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Hair

Title
Hair [videorecording] / a CIP feature ; directed by Milos Forman ; produced by Lester Persky and Michael Butler.
Publication
Culver City, Calif. : MGM/UA Home Video, 1988, c1979.

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Additional Authors
  • Savage, John, 1949-
  • Williams, Treat
  • D'Angelo, Beverly
  • Golden, Annie
  • Barnes, Cheryl
  • Moore, Melba
  • Dyson, Ronnie
  • Tharp, Twyla
  • MacDermot, Galt.
  • Forman, Miloš
  • Ragni, Gerome.
  • Rado, James.
  • Persky, Lester, 1927-
  • Weller, Michael, 1942-
  • Twyla Tharp and Dancers.
  • DHCA.
Description
1 videocassette (121 min.) : sd., col. NTSC; 1/2 in. (VHS)
Summary
A country boy spends time in New York City before going to serve in Vietnam. He meets a group of hippies in Central Park and is swept up in the turbulence and protest of the times. Musical numbers include, "Let the Sun Shine In", "Hair", and "Aquarius".
Subject
  • Politics in art
  • Vietnam War, 1961-1975
Genre/Form
  • Musicals.
  • Motion pictures.
  • Video.
Credits (note)
  • Choreography, Twyla Tharp ; music composed, arranged and conducted by Galt MacDermot ; vocal arranger and conductor, Tom Pierson ; based on the musical play, book, and lyrics by Gerome Ragni and James Rado ; screenplay, Michael Weller ; costumes, Ann Roth ; associate producer, Robert Greenhut.
Performer (note)
  • John Savage (Claude Bukowski), Treat Williams (Berger), Beverly D'Angelo (Sheila), Annie Golden, Dorsey Wright, Don Dacus, Cheryl Barnes, Melba Moore, Ronnie Dyson. Dancers: Members of the Twyla Tharp Dance Company with additional performers.
Call Number
*MGZIA 4-2865
OCLC
  • 39806363
  • NYPY857017492-F
Title
Hair [videorecording] / a CIP feature ; directed by Milos Forman ; produced by Lester Persky and Michael Butler.
Imprint
Culver City, Calif. : MGM/UA Home Video, 1988, c1979.
Country of Producing Entity
U.S.
Cast
John Savage (Claude Bukowski), Treat Williams (Berger), Beverly D'Angelo (Sheila), Annie Golden, Dorsey Wright, Don Dacus, Cheryl Barnes, Melba Moore, Ronnie Dyson. Dancers: Members of the Twyla Tharp Dance Company with additional performers.
Credits
Choreography, Twyla Tharp ; music composed, arranged and conducted by Galt MacDermot ; vocal arranger and conductor, Tom Pierson ; based on the musical play, book, and lyrics by Gerome Ragni and James Rado ; screenplay, Michael Weller ; costumes, Ann Roth ; associate producer, Robert Greenhut.
Local Subject
Motion pictures. Hair.
Added Author
Savage, John, 1949- performer.
Williams, Treat, performer.
D'Angelo, Beverly, performer.
Golden, Annie, performer.
Barnes, Cheryl, performer.
Moore, Melba, performer.
Dyson, Ronnie, performer.
Tharp, Twyla, choreographer.
MacDermot, Galt. Composer
MacDermot, Galt. Conductor
Forman, Miloš, film director.
Ragni, Gerome. Librettist
Ragni, Gerome. Lyricist
Rado, James. Librettist
Rado, James. Lyricist
Persky, Lester, 1927- Producer
Weller, Michael, 1942- Screenwriter
Twyla Tharp and Dancers.
DHCA.
Research Call Number
*MGZIA 4-2865
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