Galt MacDermot
7) Hair
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Fresh from the farm, Claude Bukowski arrives in New York City for a date with the Army Induction Board, only to walk into a hippie 'happening' in Central Park and fall in love with the beautiful Sheila. Befriended by the hippies' pacifist leader, Berger, and urged to crash a formal party in order to declare his love for Sheila, Claude begins an adventure that lands him in jail, Central Park Lake and finally, in the army. But Berger's final effort...
Author
Publisher
Running Press
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
The authorized history of the musical, featuring interviews with the show's creators and original cast members.
The hippies -- Off-off-Broadway -- Preamble to the public -- Public theater -- Early steps -- O'Horgan's methods -- The changes -- The nude scene -- The story -- The reviews -- The phenomenon -- Hair hits the road -- Outrage at home -- The Tony Awards -- Hair fatigue -- The middle years -- The public gets involved -- The social message...
Publisher
Stein and Day
Pub. Date
[1979]
Language
English
Description
Contains the librettos of eight rock musicals from the 1960s-90s. Credits for these works are: "The Wiz: the Super Soul Musical "Wonderful Wizard of Oz" (1974), music and lyrics by Charlie Smalls and book by William F. Brown. / "Two Gentlemen of Verona" (1971), book by John Guare and Mel Shapiro, lyrics by Guare and music by Galt MacDermot, based on the Shakespeare comedy. / "Grease" (1971), music, lyrics and book by Jim Jacobs and Warren Casey. /...