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HAIR Book & Lyrics by Gerome Ragni & James Rado | Music by Galt MacDermot | Produced for the Broadway stage by Michael Butler | Original Produced by the New York Shakespeare Festival Theatre

Episode Segments:

2:25 - Speed Test4:09 - Why God Why8:04 - Back to Before25:26 - What's Inside42:47 - How Do You Solve a Problem Like Maria?1:06:25 - Our Favorite Things1:14:56 - Corner of the Sky1:18:08 – What Comes Next?

Works Consulted & Reference :

Hair (Original Libretto) by Gerome Ragni & James RadoFree For All: Joe Papp, The Public, and the Greatest Theater Story Ever Told by Kenneth Turan & Joseph PappJoe Papp: An American Life by Helen Epstein Hair: The Story of the Show That Defined A Generation by Eric Grode It Happened On Broadway: An Oral History of the Great White Way by Myrna Katz Frommer & Harvey Frommer“No Legs, No Jokes, No Chance”: A History of the American Musical Theater by Sheldon PatinkinMusical! A Grand Tour by Denny Martin FlinnB’WAY: The American Musical (2004 PBS Documentary)

Music Credits:

"Overture" from Dear World (Original Broadway Cast Recording)  | Music by Jerry Herman | Performed by Dear World Orchestra & Donald Pippin"The Speed Test" from Thoroughly Modern Millie  (Original Broadway Cast Recording) | Music by Jeanine Tesori, Lyrics by Dick Scanlan | Performed by Marc Kudisch, Sutton Foster, Anne L. Nathan & Ensemble"Why God Why" from Miss Saigon: The Definitive Live Recording  (Original Cast Recording  / Deluxe)  | Music by Claude-Michel Schönberg, Lyrics by Alain Boublil & Richard Maltby Jr.  | Performed by Alistair Brammer"Back to Before" from Ragtime: The Musical (Original Broadway Cast Recording)  | Music by Stephen Flaherty, Lyrics by Lynn Ahrens | Performed by Marin Mazzie"What's Inside" from Waitress (Original Broadway Cast Recording)  | Music & Lyrics by Sara Bareilles | Performed by Jessie Mueller & Ensemble"Manchester England” from Hair (Original Broadway Cast Recording) | Music by Galt MacDermot & Lyrics by Gerome Ragni & James Rado | Performed by James Rado & Hair Ensemble"Maria" from The Sound of Music (Original Soundtrack Recording)  | Music by Richard Rodgers, Lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II | Performed by Evadne Baker, Anna Lee, Portia Nelson, Marni Nixon"My Favorite Things" from The Sound of Music (Original Soundtrack Recording) | Music by Richard Rodgers, Lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II | Performed by Julie Andrews"Corner of the Sky" from Pippin (New Broadway Cast Recording) | Music & Lyrics by Stephen Schwartz | Performed by Matthew James Thomas“What Comes Next?” from Hamilton (Original Broadway Cast Recording) | Music & Lyrics by Lin-Manuel Miranda | Performed by Jonathan Groff