With a score including such enduring musical numbers as "Let the Sunshine In," "Aquarius," "Hair" and "Good Morning Starshine," Hair depicts the the birth of a cultural movement in the 60's and 70's that changed America forever: the musical follows a group of hopeful, free-spirited young people who advocate a more...
Annaleigh Ashford, who won a Tony Award for her role in "You Can’t Take It with You," was a standout in the cast of the past Broadway revival of "Hair," showcasing her versatile talent early in her career. more...
Jeannette Bayardelle, who played Dionne in Broadway's Hair, has had an illustrious career spanning multiple continents and notable performances, including her role as Celie in The Color Purple both on Broadway and in its national tour. more...
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Nicholas Belton, known for his roles in Broadway productions such as Natasha, Pierre & the Great Comet of 1812 and Hair, also toured with the iconic musical Hair, bringing his dynamic performances to audiences nationwide. more...
Larkin Bogan, who has previously graced the Broadway stage in productions such as "Hair" and "Wicked," also toured nationally with "Hair" and "American Idiot." more...
Natalie Bradshaw, known for her Broadway roles in Mamma Mia!, Sister Act, and Jersey Boys, also starred in Hair. more...
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Briana Carlson-Goodman, who graced the Broadway stage in productions such as Hair, has also starred in Doctor Zhivago and Les Misérables, and played "Eponine" in the 25th anniversary national tour of Les Misérables. more...
Antwayn Hopper, known for his Broadway performances in "A Strange Loop" and "Hair," has an extensive background in both theater and television, including notable roles in regional productions and acclaimed TV series. more...
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Jay Armstrong Johnson, who was part of the original revival cast of HAIR as Claude understudy, has an extensive Broadway resume including roles in The Phantom of the Opera, Hands on a Hardbody, and Catch Me if You Can. more...
Rachel Jones, a South Florida native and recent Elon University graduate, brought her extensive vocal performance background to the stage in Hair, showcasing her diverse talents honed through classical voice studies and performances with the Opera Academy of California. more...
Mykal Kilgore, known for his roles in Broadway shows such as Hair, has consistently chosen roles that elevate the positive representation of people of color, including his performances in The Wiz Live! and Jesus Christ Superstar Live in Concert. more...
Anastacia McCleskey, an award-winning actor with an impressive resume of eight Broadway shows, regional theater, and screen appearances, brought her talent to the cast of Hair, reflecting on the profound words of Mary Church Terrell about overcoming racial barriers. more...
Vanessa Ray joined the Broadway cast of Hair in its final year, where she portrayed Crissy and performed the song "Frank Mills". more...
Kyle Riabko, who began his career opening for legendary artists like BB King and James Brown, brought his musical talents to Broadway with standout performances in lead roles in both Spring Awakening and Hair. more...
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Arbender J. Robinson, who served as the Dance Captain and Swing in the Broadway revival of Hair, has an impressive array of Broadway credits including roles in Hairspray, The Book of Mormon, and Disney's The Lion King. more...
Kate Rockwell, who has an extensive Broadway resume including roles in "Bring It On: The Musical," "Rock of Ages," "Legally Blonde," and "Hair," also garnered acclaim for her performance as Karen Smith in the 2018 musical "Mean Girls," earning Drama Desk and Helen Hayes Award nominations. more...
Rashidra Scott, who graced the stage in Hair, has an impressive Broadway resume including roles in Company, Ain't Too Proud, and Beautiful, and has also toured as Deloris in Sister Act. more...
Wallace Smith, known for his dynamic performances in shows like "Disney's Lion King" and "Godspell," brought his immense talent to the role of Hud in "Hair." more...
Lawrence Stallings showcased his versatility on Broadway with his performances in "The Book of Mormon" and "HAIR," and also brought "HAIR" to audiences nationwide through its 1st National Tour. more...
Jason Wooten, who played Woof in Hair, has an impressive Broadway resume including roles in Jesus Christ Superstar, The Rocky Horror Show, and Jekyll & Hyde, and continues to rock audiences across the US with The Music of Queen and the Trans-Siberian Orchestra. more...
Lee Zarrett, who graced the Broadway stage in the past with performances in shows such as Hair, has also showcased his versatility in productions like Spelling Bee and Jane Eyre. more...
Awards and Nominations
2009 Drama Desk Awards
Outstanding Actor in a Musical: Will Swenson was nominated but did not win.
Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical: Bryce Ryness was nominated but did not win.
2009 Tony Awards
Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical: Will Swenson was nominated but did not win.
Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical: Gavin Creel was nominated but did not win.
Production Team
Kevin Adams Lighting Designer
Karole Armitage Choreographer
Nadia DiGiallonardo Musical Director
Gerard Kelly Wig Designer
Galt MacDermot Orchestrator
Michael McDonald Costume Designer
ACME Sound Partners Sound Designer
Scott Pask Scenic Designer
Diane Paulus Director
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