The New York Shakespeare Festival's Public Theater Presents Hair / From Hair to Hamlet
  • ephemera
  • wrappers
  • offset-printed
  • accordion
  • black-and-white
  • 23 x 10.9 cm.
  • [4] pp.
  • edition size unknown
  • unsigned and unnumbered

The New York Shakespeare Festival's Public Theater Presents Hair / From Hair to Hamlet

Joseph Papp, Gerome Ragni, James Raod, Galt MacDermot, Gerald Freedman

The New York Shakespeare Festival's Public Theater Presents Hair / From Hair to Hamlet

description

Program for the world premiere production of the musical "Hair" which opened [October 17, 1967] as the inaugeral production of the Public Theater in its downtown New York City building. Produced by Joseph Papp. Books and lyrics by Gerome Ragni and James Raod, music by Galt MacDermot and directed by Gerald Freedman. Includes text, "From Hair to Hamlet," by Joseph Papp, "To keep Shakespeare contemporary, we must be a modern theater engaged in producing modern plays dramatizing the potent forces of our time - events and feelings which shape history and man..."

$250.00
Condition:  Good. Light overall handling wear with scattered dinging. Originally two directors listed - one has been crossed out with black ink. 3 cm. gentle bend to bottom right corner.
[Object # 6587]