His daydream, since he was a teenager, was to write a Broadway musical. He taught himself ... New York City's Lower East Side) with HAIR. On October 17, 1967, Rado and Ragni's show first saw ...

From its stunning Broadway premiere in 1968, Hair defined the "rock musical," exuberantly celebrating the hippie counterculture, anti-war movement and sexual revolution of the 1960s with a rainbow ...

US actor and writer Mel Brooks has said he thought there was “no reason” to make his 1967 hit film The Producers into a musical ... The original Broadway production, about a scheme to create ...