Playbill for Hair: Museum Object and Cultural History
Playbill for Hair: Date: 1967. Published by: Playbill, American, founded 1884. Used by: Samuel J. Friedman Theatre, American, founded 1925.
The object in the museum catalogue
Playbill for Hair. White background with yellow box at top; white box below, title is black block lettering. [Biltmore/Theatre/PLAYBILL/the national magazine for theatregoers/I/HAIR] White circular sticker on back, handwritten 1968.
Materials, dates and provenance
- Date: 1967
- Published by: Playbill, American, founded 1884
- Used by: Samuel J. Friedman Theatre, American, founded 1925
- Subject of: Donnie Burks, American, 1939 - 2008
- Subject of: Steve Curry
- Subject of: Ronnie Dyson, American, 1950 - 1990
- Subject of: Sally Eaton, American, born 1946
- Subject of: Diane Keaton, American, born 1946
- Subject of: Barry McGuire, American, born 1935
- Type: theater programs
- Medium: ink on paper
- Dimensions: H x W: 9 x 6 in. (22.9 x 15.2 cm)
- Place used: New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
- Topic: African American
- Topic: Actors
- Topic: Broadway Theatre
- Topic: Musical Theatre
- Topic: Rock and roll (Music)
- Object number: 2011.45.39
- Credit Line: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Kayla Deigh Owens
- Data Source: National Museum of African American History and Culture
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Catalogue descriptions and facts adapted from National Museum of African American History and Culture through the Smithsonian's official Open Access dataset. This record explicitly marks its metadata CC0 1.0; formatting and selection have been changed. The underlying object's rights statement is: Playbill used by permission. All rights reserved, Playbill Inc Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
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