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2010
27
Jan

Hair On Broadway

Musicals have their own charm, be it television shows, films or broadways. the enjoyment is immense. ‘Hair’, based on The Tribal American Love is a rock based musical. Written by James Rado, it was based on the counter-hippie culture and sexual revolution which was existed back in the 60’s. The lyricist was Gerome Ragni and music composer Galt MacDermot.

Hair Broadway took the broadway shows to a new level by depicting illegal drug usage, nude scenes, sexuality and irreverence of the American flag. It was the first musical in the rock genre. Several songs from this musical were taken as anthems for the peace movement and anti-Vietnam War.

Hair told a story of a tribe who belonged to the long hair hippie generation, who led a bohemian life style in the Age of Aquarius in New York City and fought against the conscription in the Vietnam War. Numerous shows based on this musical have been staged till date all around the world. The show and the film have won several awards so far.

The story revolves around Claude, Berger his close friend, Sheila their roommate and their friends who struggle to balance their lives, sexual revolution and loves. They constantly reble against their conservative parents, the war and the society at large. Eventually, Claude has to choose between resisting the draft like all his other friends have or compromise on his pacifistic principles and serve in Vietnam thus risking his life.

Hair tickets can be purchased online. There are many sites that offer cheap or discounted tickets. Hair Tix can also be bought directly from the box window if you are one of those who loves to wait in a que. Alternatively you could also look up the official site to purchase tickets from. The site also gives you the schedule for the performance and all the current news and updates related to “Hair” and other musicals.

Watching Hair will be an experience of a lifetime. It will take you back into the age of revolution, of sexual freedom, liberty, Viet rock, symbolism, and shades of religion and astrology. You would get a peak at how the society norms were challenged. It made such an impact, for better or worse that till today drama groups recreate this theme for revealing stories of the past.

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