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Merrick Theatre & Center for the Arts Celebrates the Summer of Love with HAIR

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For the original New York Shakespeare Festival production's 50th Anniversary at The Public Theatre, HAIR will be presented at the Merrick Theatre. HAIR tells the story of navigation through one's fears and morality through the lens of one of the most popular countercultures in modern history, the hippie movement. Featuring popular songs of the time such as "Aquarius" and "Let The Sunshine In", we follow the hero's journey of Claude Bukowski as well as the experiences of George Berger, Sheila Franklin and more over the course of the year 1967 and the Summer of Love.
*For Mature Audiences, Parental Discretion is advised.

HAIR the American tribal love-rock musical comes to Merrick Theatre & Center for the Arts, 2222 Hewlett Ave, Merrick, NY 11566.

Tickets are $22.00, $20.00 Friday's and Sunday's for Students and Seniors.
Please call the box office at 516-868-6400 to reserve your seats today!

Book and Lyrics by James Rado and Gerome Ragni
Music by Galt MacDermot

Performances:
Saturday June 24, 8:00pm *Join us for our Wine & Cheese Reception!*
Sunday June 25, 3:00pm
Friday June 30, 8:00pm
Saturday July 1st, 8:00pm
Sunday July 2nd, 3:00pm
Friday July 7th, 8:00pm
Saturday July 8th, 8:00pm
Sunday July 9th, 3:00pm
Friday July 14th, 8:00pm
Saturday July 15th, 8:00pm
Sunday July 16th, 3:00pm

CAST OF CHARACTERS
Berger- Jacqueline Hughes
Woof- Niko Touros
Hud- Robins Prophete
Claude- Jimmy Schumacher
Jeanie- Gabrielle Kalomiris
Dionne- Savannah Beckford
Crissy- Juliana Chimenti
Sheila- Ashley Nicastro
Margaret Mead- John Wixted
Hubert- John Dunphy
Tribe Members:
Elizabeth Earle, Annie Fitzgerald, Steffy Jolin, James Merchant, Justin Steele, Shaina Stroh

Director- Tommy Ranieri
Music Director- Jeremy Kaplan
Choreographer- Bobby Montaniz
Stage Manager- Julia Bregy
Assistant Stage Manager- Douglas McHugh
Lighting Design- Nicholas Cariello
Sound Design- Jessie Barenzano
Costume Design- Meagan Materazo
Graphic Design- Kevin Burns
Producer- Joe Mauro

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HAIR is presented by arrangement with TAMS-WITMARK MUSIC LIBRARY, INC.,60 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY 10022





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