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Photo Flash: HAIR Visits ABC's The View!
by Eddie Varley - Aug 5, 2009


The complete cast, all-star band and crew of HAIR gave a performance from the Tony Award-winning musical live on ABC's 'The View' on Wednesday, August 5th. The performance was the largest Broadway cast appearance in the history of 'The View,' and took place during season finale week before the show breaks for its summer hiatus.

HAIR Set To Perform On 'The View' 8/5; Largest Broadway Performance In Show's History
by - Aug 5, 2009


The complete cast, all-star band and crew of HAIR will give a performance from the Tony Award-winning musical live on ABC's 'The View' on Wednesday, August 5th. This performance will be the largest Broadway cast appearance in the history of 'The View,' and will take place during season finale week before the show breaks for its summer hiatus.

TWITTER WATCH: HAIR - 'Shmoo shmoh Shmednesday'
by Eddie Varley - Aug 3, 2009


BroadwayWorld.com presents it's newest column, Twitter Watch, which will bring you only the best and most interesting reports straight from the mouths of Broadway stars, shows and more on the hot social networking service - Twitter!

HAIR Set To Perform On 'The View' 8/5; Largest Broadway Performance In Show's History
by Gabrielle Sierra - Aug 3, 2009


The complete cast, all-star band and crew of HAIR will give a performance from the Tony Award-winning musical live on ABC's 'The View' on Wednesday, August 5th. This performance will be the largest Broadway cast appearance in the history of 'The View,' and will take place during season finale week before the show breaks for its summer hiatus.

Willows Theatre Announces Casting For HAIR, Runs 8/14-9/27
by Gabrielle Sierra - Aug 3, 2009


It's the musical that outraged your parents in the 1960s and had a smashing return to Broadway this year. Now the Willows Theatre in Concord presents Hair - The American Tribal Rock Musical - August 14-September 27 at the Willows Mainstage in Concord.

Photo Flash: The Cast of HAIR Visits Stagedoor Manor
by Eddie Varley - Jul 29, 2009


Stagedoor Manor, in conjunction with their mid-summer production of HAIR, welcomed the Broadway cast of the TONY award winning musical as their guests on Friday July 24th.

Sundance To Air HAIR Documentary Featuring Local Director 7/27
by BWW News Desk - Jul 27, 2009


The new documentary, 'Hair: Let the Sun Shine In,' after screenings at the Webster University Film Series in April, will air on July 27 at 8:00 p.m. on the Sundance Channel. Award-winning filmmaker Pola Rappaport?s documentary excavates the origins of this culturally transformative theatre work, including interviews with co-creator James Rado and original cast members, as well as abundant and rare archival footage. The result is a delectable deconstruction of a musical that defined an era, a generation and its politics. New Line Theatre's artistic director Scott Miller, author of the book 'Let the Sun Shine In: The Genius of Hair,' is also featured in the film. New Line Theatre produced HAIR last fall to enormous critical acclaim.

Moore, Vereen & More Appear In HAIR: LET THE SUNSHINE IN On Sundance 7/27
by BWW News Desk - Jul 27, 2009


On Monday, July 27th at 9:00pm Sundance Channel presents Hair: Let the Sunshine In (U.S. Television Premiere) - Directed by Pola Rapaport. This richly illustrated history of 'Hair' examines the origins, impact and enduring power of the 'tribal love-rock musical' that opened off-Broadway in 1967 and moved to Broadway in 1968.

RIALTO CHATTER: Variety On HAIR and ROCK OF AGES West End Transfer Potential
by Eddie Varley - Jul 24, 2009


Variety's Gordon Cox has a very interesting and informative article today about the West End transfer potential of several Broadway hits including audience favorites HAIR and ROCK OF AGES.

Sundance To Air HAIR Documentary Featuring Local Director 7/27
by Reynard Loki - Jul 21, 2009


The new documentary, 'Hair: Let the Sun Shine In,' after screenings at the Webster University Film Series in April, will air on July 27 at 8:00 p.m. on the Sundance Channel. Award-winning filmmaker Pola Rappaport?s documentary excavates the origins of this culturally transformative theatre work, including interviews with co-creator James Rado and original cast members, as well as abundant and rare archival footage. The result is a delectable deconstruction of a musical that defined an era, a generation and its politics. New Line Theatre's artistic director Scott Miller, author of the book 'Let the Sun Shine In: The Genius of Hair,' is also featured in the film. New Line Theatre produced HAIR last fall to enormous critical acclaim.

Photo Flash: The Cast of HAIR Visits The Tonight Show
by Eddie Varley - Jul 14, 2009


The complete cast, all-star band and crew of HAIR (a total company of 50) traveled to Los Angeles to give a performance from the Tony Award-winning musical on NBC's 'The Tonight Show with Conan O' Brien' on their day off, Monday, July 13th.

STAGE TUBE: HAIR on The Tonight Show With Conan O'Brien
by Eddie Varley - Jul 14, 2009


The complete cast, all-star band and crew of HAIR (a total company of 50) traveled to Los Angeles to give a performance from the Tony Award-winning musical on NBC's 'The Tonight Show with Conan O' Brien' on their day off, Monday, July 13th.

Gavin Creel Details HAIR's Whirlwind Tonight Show Trip To The LA Times
by Eddie Varley - Jul 13, 2009


Tony nominated HAIR star Gavin Creel shared his behind-the-scenes details with The Los Angeles Times Culture Monster about the HAIR tribe's whirlwind West Coast journey to The Tonight Show.

HAIR To Cancel 10/11 Performance And Join The National Equality March in Washington, D.C.
by Eddie Varley - Jul 13, 2009


In an unprecedented move, the producers of HAIR: The American Tribal Love-Rock Musical have announced they are canceling the show's Sunday, October 11th performance so that the entire cast can join the National Equality March in Washington, D.C. The announcement was made this evening by the cast of HAIR at a spirited rally in Los Angeles (the entire company of HAIR has traveled from New York to California to appear on tonight's broadcast of 'The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien').

HAIR To Perform On 'The Tonight Show with Conan O' Brien' 7/13
by BWW News Desk - Jul 13, 2009


The complete cast, all-star band and crew of HAIR (a total company of 50)will travel to Los Angeles to give a performance from the Tony Award-winning musical on NBC's 'The Tonight Show with Conan O' Brien' on their day off, Monday, July 13th .

Photo Coverage: HAIR Cast Joins 'Broadway Kids Care' To Tie-Dye For Charity
by Peter James Zielinski - Jul 2, 2009


Cast members from the Tony Award-Winning revival of HAIR joined members from Broadway Kids Care (BKC) to tie-dye bandanas for charity on Wednesday, July 1st at the Fireman's Park 235 West 48th Street (between Broadway and 8th Avenue).

HAIR Debuts At Number One On Billboard Broadway Chart, Highest Debut In Ghostlight Records History
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jul 1, 2009


The new Broadway Cast Recording of the hit musical HAIR: The American Tribal Love-Rock Musical, featuring never-before-released tracks from the show's iconic score, debuted at #1 on the Billboard Broadway Chart and at #63 on the Billboard Top 200 Chart (unusually high for a cast recording). The Ghostlight Records recording, featuring the production's 37-member cast and all-star band, was released in stores on Tuesday, June 23rd.

HAIR To Perform On 'The Tonight Show with Conan O' Brien' 7/13
by Eddie Varley - Jul 1, 2009


The complete cast, all-star band and crew of HAIR (a total company of 50)will travel to Los Angeles to give a performance from the Tony Award-winning musical on NBC's 'The Tonight Show with Conan O' Brien' on their day off, Monday, July 13th .

STAGE TUBE: Broadway's HAIR Cast Honors Michael Jackson On GMA
by Eddie Varley - Jun 29, 2009


The entire cast and all-star band of HAIR, the Tony-Award Winning Best Musical Revival, performed live on the 'Good Morning America' Summer Concert Series segment on Friday, June 26th, in Central Park. In this STAGE TUBE clip, the HAIR cast pays tribute to Michael Jackson by singing the late pop music icon's song, 'I'll Be There', on the telecast.

STAGE TUBE: HAIR Stars Gavin Creel and Will Swenson On Good Morning America
by Eddie Varley - Jun 28, 2009


The entire cast and all-star band of HAIR, the Tony-Award Winning Best Musical Revival, performed live on the 'Good Morning America' Summer Concert Series segment on Friday, June 26th, in Central Park.

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