Gerome Ragni
Born | September 11, 1935 |
Hometown | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States |
Spouse | Stephanie Williams |
Children | Erick Ragni |
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Age of Aquarius: Norwell's Company Theatre to stage groundbreaking hippie musical 'Hair'
- The Company Theatre will let the sunshine in for its production of the groundbreaking hippie musical "Hair," running July 29 through Aug. 21.
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R.I.P. James Rado, Co-Writer of Broadway’s Hair Dead at 90
The songwriter and playwright, who starred in the original Broadway cast of the seminal musical, died of cardiorespiratory arrest. R.I.P. James Rado, Co-Writer of Broadway’s Hair Dead at 90 Abby Jones
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James Rado, Co-Creator of Groundbreaking ‘Hair’ Musical, Dies at 90
James Rado, co-creator of the groundbreaking hippie musical Hair, which celebrated protest, pot and free love and paved the way for the sound of rock on Broadway, has died. He was 90. Rado died Tuesday night in New York City of cardio respiratory arrest, according to friend and publicist Merle Frimark. Hair, which has a […]
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James Rado Dies: ‘Hair’ Co-Creator & Star Of Broadway’s Groundbreaking Rock Musical Was 90
James Rado, who along with his friend and writing partner Gerome Ragni created Broadway’s seminal Age of Aquarius musical Hair, died peacefully Tuesday evening of cardio respiratory arrest in New York City, surrounded by family. He was 90. His death was announced by his longtime friend, publicist Merle Frimark. Hollywood & Media Deaths In 2022: […]
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James Rado, who co-created groundbreaking ‘Hair,’ dies at 90
James Rado, co-creator of the groundbreaking hippie musical “Hair,” which celebrated protest, pot and free love and paved the way for the sound of rock on Broadway, has died. Rado died Tuesday night in New York City of cardio respiratory arrest, according to friend and publicist Merle Frimark. “Hair,” which has a story and lyrics by Rado and Gerome Ragni and music by Galt MacDermot, was the first rock musical on Broadway, the first Broadway show to feature full nudity and the first to feature
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Moving past COVID, Asolo Repertory Theatre opens vibrant ‘Hair’
Understudies help Asolo Rep open its new season with the ground-breaking musical after positive COVID-19 tests delayed premiere.
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Asolo Rep in Sarasota lets the sunshine in with fresh take on classic musical ‘Hair’
The ground-breaking 1968 musical about hippies, drugs and anti-war protests gets a fresh take intended to highlight how it's still a timely show
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