Let the Sun Shine in: The Genius of Hair

by Scott Miller

Book Overview

"Shining, gleaming, steaming, flaxen, waxen"

In 1967, Hair launched a revolution. It rejected every convention of Broadway, of traditional theatre in general, and of the American musical specifically. It paved the way for the nonlinear concept musicals that dominated American musical theatre innovation thereafter. It also launched the careers of such actors as Diane Keaton, Melba Moore, Tim Curry, Peter Gallagher, and Ben Vereen.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0325005567
• ISBN13: 9780325005560
• Release Date: June 2003
• Publisher: Heinemann Drama
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.9" x 9.0"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher