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The Roots of 'Hair'.

Authors :
Grode, Eric
Source :
American Theatre. Jan2011, Vol. 28 Issue 1, p112-118. 6p.
Publication Year :
2011

Abstract

This article provides a history of the musical production "Hair." This musical was written by Open Theater co-founder Gerome Ragni and fellow actor James Rado. Ragni first showed the script to theater impresario Joseph Papp, who helped Ragni and Rado to present the musical on stage. Selection of the first director for the musical by Papp is described. Problems were encountered with this production, such as casting and producer.

Subjects

Subjects :
*MUSICALS
*HISTORY

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
87503255
Volume :
28
Issue :
1
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
American Theatre
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
56569084