{"id":10509,"date":"2017-08-31T08:59:31","date_gmt":"2017-08-31T00:59:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/?p=10509"},"modified":"2017-08-31T15:18:12","modified_gmt":"2017-08-31T07:18:12","slug":"love-peace-and-rock-n-roll-hair-hits-the-rep-stage-this-november","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/2017\/08\/31\/love-peace-and-rock-n-roll-hair-hits-the-rep-stage-this-november\/","title":{"rendered":"Love, Peace, and Rock \u2018n\u2019 Roll: HAIR hits the REP stage this November"},"content":{"rendered":"

Hair<\/strong>, the first ever tribal love-rock musical on Broadway, is the year-end grand musicale of Repertory Philippines\u2019 (REP) 2017 season. Relive the rocking spirit of the 60\u2019s in this iconic production from November 17 to December 17<\/strong> at the Onstage Theater, Greenbelt 1, Makati City<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

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Set in the tumultuous 1960\u2019s, the twenty-somethings of New York City band together to form a tribe \u2013 the hippies \u2013 as a cry of protest against the Vietnam War. The story follows native Oklahoma farm boy Claude, who meets the energetic, irrepressible tribe of Central Park hippies on his way to enlist in the US Army. This free-spirited tribe, led by the charismatic Berger, inspires Claude to rebel against the war, his parents, and society, and to assert love, peace, and freedom.<\/p>\n

From its groundbreaking use of rock music in theater to its fearless depiction of the decade\u2019s stark realities\u2014the Bohemian underground, the sexual revolution, and the violent anti-war movement\u2014Hair is an unforgettable and iconic production that is truly a product of its time, and continues to be a relevant piece of theater up to today.<\/p>\n

The angst and energy of the era are captured in the show\u2019s amazing musical score with classic hits like \u201cLet the Sun Shine In,\u201d \u201cAquarius,\u201d and \u201cGood Morning Starshine.\u201d Hair even won the 1969 Grammy Award for Best Score From An Original Cast Show Album, while its 2009 Broadway revival earned the Tony Award for Best Revival of a Musical.<\/p>\n

\"\"THE CAST OF HAIR. From left to right: Markki Stroem and Topper Fabregas as Claude,\u00a0Caisa Borromeo as Sheila, and\u00a0George Schulze as Berger.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

In REP\u2019s version of this award-winning production, Markki Stroem alternates with Topper Fabregas as Claude with George Schulze as Berger, Caisa Borromeo as Sheila, and a stellar cast of young performers. Chris Millado directs the grand musicale with Ejay Yatco as musical director.<\/p>\n

You won\u2019t be able to resist getting pulled into this phenomenon with book and lyrics by Gerome Ragni and James Rado, and music by Galt McDermot.<\/p>\n

Don\u2019t miss REP\u2019s final offering for the season. Purchase your tickets by calling REP at 02-843-3570 or Ticketworld at 02-891-9999, or log on to ticketworld.com.ph<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Details:<\/strong><\/p>\n

What: HAIR – Grand Musicale<\/p>\n

When: November 17 and 25, 2017 at 8 pm; December 2 and 10, 2017 at 3 pm<\/p>\n

Where:\u00a0Onstage Theatre 2nd Floor, Greenbelt Mall 1, Paseo de Roxas St., Makati City<\/p>\n

Tickets:\u00a0Php 1,567.50 (LOWER & UPPER ORCH. CENTER, Reserved Seating); Php 1,254 (LOWER & UPPER ORCH. LEFT & RIGHT, Free Seating); Php 836 (BALCONY, Free Seating); available at\u00a0ticketworld.com.ph<\/a><\/p>\n

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This is a press release.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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