Hair Cast Holds Final Be-In! at Joe's Pub Aug. 11

By Adam Hetrick
August 11, 2008

The cast of Shakespeare in the Park's Hair performs their final Be-In! concert at Joe's Pub. Aug. 11.

The 9:30 PM concert, the second of two sold-out evenings of song, presents cast members from Hair performing songs inspired by Hair's message of peace, love and freedom.

Following a 40th anniversary concert of Hair presented last September, much of the cast has returned for the full production, under the direction of Diane Paulus, that runs through Aug. 31 in Central Park.

Hair features Jonathan Groff as Claude and Will Swenson as Berger with Patina Renea Miller (Dionne), Allison Case (Crissy), Caryn Lyn-Manuel (Sheila), Kacie Sheik (Jeanie), Bryce Ryness (Woof), Darius Nichols (Hud), Nicole Lewis (White Boys Trio/Tribe), Megan Reinking (Black Boys Trio/Tribe), Saycon Sengbloh (White Boys Trio/Tribe), Andrew Kober (Father/Margaret Mead) and Megan Lawrence (Mother). The ensemble comprises Ato Blankson-Wood, Steel Burkhardt, Lauren Elder, Allison Guinn, Anthony Hollock, Kaitlin Kiyan, John M. Moauro, Brandon Pearson, Paris Remillard, Maya Sharpe, Theo Stockman and Tommar Wilson.

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Joe's Pub is located within the Public Theater at 425 Lafayette Street.