IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Shirt worn by Gerome Ragni as Berger ...

James Rado, an actor, playwright and director best known for creating (with collaborator Gerome Ragni) the groundbreaking 1967 production “Hair: The American Tribal Love-Rock Musical,” has died at 90.

James Rado (center) as Claude in original Broadway production of Hair (1968) Dagmar James Rado, who along with his friend and writing partner Gerome Ragni created Broadway‘s seminal Age of Aquarius ...

Berger is a role in Hair, a musical that opened Broadway in 1968. From its stunning Broadway premiere in 1968, Hair defined the "rock musical," exuberantly celebrating the hippie counterculture, ...

Gerome Ragni died in 1991; Galt MacDermot passed in 2018. He is survived by his brother Ted Rado, sister-in-law Kay Rado, nieces Melanie Khoury, Emily DiBona, Melissa Stuart, great nieces, a great ...

Working with his fellow writer and actor Gerome Ragni and the composer Galt MacDermot, he jolted Broadway into the Age of Aquarius. By Barry Singer James Rado, who jolted Broadway into the Age of ...