The entire Tony Award winning company of the rock musical Hair are transferring to the Gielgud Theatre previewing from 1st April next year.
Hair tells the story of a country boy from Oklahoma who arrives in New York in the 1960s and falls in with a group of hippies called the Tribe. Their free love and drug-enhanced happiness is disrupted by his Vietnam draft orders.
Hair is a celebration of life, love and freedom, but with a passionate cry for hope and change featuring some of the greatest songs ever written for the stage including Let The Sun Shine In, I Got Life, Good morning Starshine, Hair and Aquarius.
Hair has book and lyrics by Gerome Ragni and James Rado and music by Galt MacDermot.
Previews from 1st April 2010. Opens on 14th April.
 Monday-Saturday 19:30 / Matinees Thursday & Saturday 14:30(Please arrive at least 30 minutes before the curtain rises) |
HOW TO GET TO HAIR
Gielgud Theatre,
Shaftesbury Avenue
London, W1D 6AR
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Tube : Piccadilly Circus (250m) & Charing Cross (550m) Train: Charing Cross ( 550m) |
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14, 19, 38 |
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NCPs at Wardour St, Newport Place, Denman St, Lexington St - 2 spaces for blue badge holders in Archer Street. MasterPark at Poland Street and China Town |
DISABLED ACCESS TO HAIR
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Hearing-Impaired infra-red system in the auditorium and induction loop at Box Office. Infra-red system with 14 headsets. The best reception is in the front area of all levels of the auditorium. Induction loop at the Box Office |
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Guide dogs are permitted inside the auditorium |
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Entrance to the auditorium is through the third side exit door on Rupert Street. Ask a member of staff to open this for you. One 12cm step up to the front of the Dress Circle. Venue suitable for scooters. Seats B5 and 30 can be removed to provide 2 spaces for wheelchair users |
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Adapted toilet in foyer near the bar |
