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HAIR Recoups Investment On Broadway
by Charlie Piane - Aug 7, 2009


Variety reports that the Tony Award-winning revival of HAIR has announced has recouped its investment cost of $5.76 million. The production recouped in less than six months, after opening on Broadway March 31. HAIR began preview performances March 6, 2009.

WING Returns to Birdland 10/25, 10/26
by Gabrielle Sierra - Aug 5, 2009


Andy Sandberg (Tony Award winning producer of Hair) and Jim Caruso's Cast Party are excited to present WING at BIRDLAND, a limited, two-night engagement of this international recording and internet sensation at New York's premier concert venue.

Photo Flash: The Cast of HAIR Visits Stagedoor Manor
by Eddie Varley - Jul 29, 2009


Stagedoor Manor, in conjunction with their mid-summer production of HAIR, welcomed the Broadway cast of the TONY award winning musical as their guests on Friday July 24th.

Cast Announced For OPERATION EPSILON Reading 7/27
by Ali Leskowitz - Jul 27, 2009


The cast has been announced for the reading of Operation Epsilon, a new play by Alan Brody (Housewives of Manheim), directed by Andy Sandberg (Producer of Hair). This developmental reading is being presented by Ellen Berman (Enchanted April), and this presentation is supported by a grant from the Council of the Arts at MIT.

RIALTO CHATTER: Variety On HAIR and ROCK OF AGES West End Transfer Potential
by Eddie Varley - Jul 24, 2009


Variety's Gordon Cox has a very interesting and informative article today about the West End transfer potential of several Broadway hits including audience favorites HAIR and ROCK OF AGES.

HAIR To Cancel 10/11 Performance And Join The National Equality March in Washington, D.C.
by Eddie Varley - Jul 13, 2009


In an unprecedented move, the producers of HAIR: The American Tribal Love-Rock Musical have announced they are canceling the show's Sunday, October 11th performance so that the entire cast can join the National Equality March in Washington, D.C. The announcement was made this evening by the cast of HAIR at a spirited rally in Los Angeles (the entire company of HAIR has traveled from New York to California to appear on tonight's broadcast of 'The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien').

HAIR Cast Recording Now Avaliable On iTUNES, Released In Store 6/23
by BWW News Desk - Jun 23, 2009


The new Broadway Cast Recording of the hit musical HAIR: The American Tribal Love-Rock Musical, featuring never-before-released tracks from the show's iconic score, is available on iTUNES, beginning TODAY (May 26th).

HAIR Broadway Cast Recording With Never Before Released Tracks Hits Stores 6/23
by BWW News Desk - Jun 23, 2009


The new Broadway Cast Recording of the hit musical HAIR: The American Tribal Love-Rock Musical, featuring never-before-released tracks from the show's iconic score, will be available in stores beginning on Tuesday, June 23rd.

Cast Of 'HAIR' To Be Featured Guests On 'SIRIUS XM Live On Broadway'
by Charlie Piane - Jun 22, 2009


'HAIR Week' On Broadway's exclusive look into the revival of HAIR, in celebration of the release of Ghostlight Records' New Broadway Cast Recording (in stores June 23), will also include special guest DJ sessions with members of the 'tribe.' Beginning Monday, June 22 through Friday, June 26 at 9:00 am and 9:00 pm ET, the 'tribe' members will play music from the new cast album and share stories about what goes on behind the scenes at the Hirschfeld Theatre.

HAIR Sets Another House Record At Al Hirschfeld Theatre For Week Of 6/8-14
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jun 16, 2009


The producers of HAIR announced today that the new Broadway production, which opened March 31st to critical (and audience) acclaim, has once again set a house record at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre (302 West 45th Street). For the week of June 8 - 14, the week after winning the Tony Award for Best Musical Revival, HAIR's box office gross was $963,233, the highest for any eight-show week at the 1,400 seat theater, which opened in 1924 (and besting its own house record of 5/22 -- $934,229).

Photo Coverage: 2009 Best Musical Revival HAIR's Tony After Party
by Ali Leskowitz - Jun 9, 2009


Hair won the 2009 Tony Award for 'Best Revival of a Musical' and the 'The Tribe' had a post Tony ceremony 'LOVE IN' at the Tavern on the Green. BroadwayWorld was there to rub elbows and 'let the sun shine in' with the cast and crew of the big Broadway hit!

TV: Creating HAIR's Audemars Piguet TONY Clock
by Eddie Varley - Jun 8, 2009


Audemars Piguet was the presenting sponsor of the 63rd Annual Tony Awards Telecast Red Carpet on June 7th at Radio City Music Hall. Audemars Piguet, considered one of the world's finest watch manufacturers, displayed eight solid aluminum clocks along this year's red carpet.

2009 Tony Award Winner: Hair For 'Best Revival of a Musical'
by Charlie Piane - Jun 7, 2009


BroadwayWorld Congratulates Hair, 2009 Tony Award Winner, 'Best Revival of a Musical'

Photo Coverage: 'HAIR' Celebrates New Broadway Cast Recording at Bumble and bumble!
by Linda Lenzi - May 27, 2009


The cast and creative team of the hit Broadway musical HAIR, including Tony Award nominee director Diane Paulus joined friends and fans for the release party launch of the Ghostlight Records New Broadway Cast Recording of HAIR. The celebration took place onTuesday, May 26, 2009 at Bumble and bumble which is located at 415 West 13th Street (between 9th Ave and Washington St.). BroadwayWorld's cameras were there for the festive 'love-in' with the cast.

HAIR Cast Recording Now Avaliable On iTUNES, Released In Store 6/23
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 26, 2009


The new Broadway Cast Recording of the hit musical HAIR: The American Tribal Love-Rock Musical, featuring never-before-released tracks from the show's iconic score, is available on iTUNES, beginning TODAY (May 26th).

Photo Coverage: 'SING FOR HOPE' Yale Benefit
by Genevieve Rafter Keddy - May 17, 2009


Sing for Hope, a non-profit organization that mobilizes a corps of more than 500 professional artists in volunteer service programs that benefit communities in need, joined forces with Yale University to present an evening of song performed by distinguished Yale alumni.

Sing For Hope & Yale Present Songs For Our Future Performance & Benefit 5/15
by BWW News Desk - May 15, 2009


Sing for Hope (www.singforhope.org), a non-profit organization that mobilizes a corps of more than 500 professional artists in volunteer service programs that benefit communities in need, has joined forces with Yale University to present an evening of song performed by distinguished Yale alumni. Songs for Our Future will take place in honor of Yale's 'Day of Service', and as a benefit for Sing for Hope's Informance Arts program, which brings dynamic arts education to underserved New York City public schools.

CBS Radio Launches HAIR RADIO, Streams Hit Tunes From Original Cast Recording
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 14, 2009


CBS RADIO has launched Hair Radio, a new custom streaming internet radio station, celebrating the smash Broadway revival of the musical HAIR: The American Tribal Love-Rock Musical. The channel features hit songs from the 1960's and 70's, tunes from the original cast recording of HAIR, along with various recordings of the show's most popular songs from all different eras, interviews with the cast and creative team of the new Broadway revival and an extensive arsenal of show-related content.

TONYS 2009 Q and A: Best Direction of a Musical Nominee - Diane Paulus
by Eddie Varley - May 12, 2009


Diane Paulus grew up feeling bad she had missed the 1960s. By age 10, she knew all the songs in Hair by heart, including 'Sodomy.' Having never seen the show, she had an active fantasy life about what Hair must have been like when it was first created. Her vibrant and emotional work in bringing 'her' Hair to life earned her a 2009 Tony Award nomination for Best Direction of A Musical.

HAIR Broadway Cast Recording With Never Before Released Tracks Hits Stores 6/23
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 11, 2009


The new Broadway Cast Recording of the hit musical HAIR: The American Tribal Love-Rock Musical, featuring never-before-released tracks from the show's iconic score, will be available in stores beginning on Tuesday, June 23rd.

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