[Mb-hair] Famous Firsts

[Little Birdie]

Not six months at the Public, but roughly six months between first preview 
at the Public Theater and opening on Broadway:

First preview at the Public Theater: October 17, 1967
Opening night at the Public: October 29 or 30, 1967 (probably the latter)
Closed at the Public: sometimes in December 1967
Cheetah Production: January 1968
Opened on BRoadway: April 29, 1968

Nina

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>From: Michael Butler <michael at michaelbutler.com>
>Reply-To: mb-hair at islandlists.com
>To: HAIR List <mb-hair at islandlists.com>
>Subject: Re: [Mb-hair] Famous Firsts
>Date: Sun, 26 Jun 2005 12:45:29 -0700
>
>Except I don't recall it running 6 months at Joe's
>But time flies. I'll bet Nina can sort it out.
>XO Michael
>
> > As I opened my local Doylestown, PA paper today look what was on the 
>first
> > page of the "Life" section as a Headline...
> >
> > "Famous Firsts"
> >
> > After six months at the off-Broadway New York Shakespeare Festival 
>Theatre.
> > "HAiR" opened  at the Biltmore Theatre in New York in 1968. It was the 
>first
> > rock-musical to play on the Great White Way.
> >
> > WoW!
> >
> > peace,
> > barbara
> >
> >
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