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The stage musical
Man Of La Mancha is playing at the ANTA Washington Square Theatre, New York City, USA, during a run of almost two and a half years.

The musical
Fiddler On The Roof, starring Zero Mostel, is performed at The Majestic Theatre,
Broadway, New York City, USA. It will run continuously (but at three different theatres) until 1972 notching up 3,242 performances.
The musical
Hallelujah Baby!, starring Leslie Uggams, is presented at The Martin Beck Theatre,
Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 293 performances.

The rock musical
Your Own Thing is presented at The Orpheum Theatre, New York City, USA, during a run of 937 performances.

The musical comedy
The Happy Time is presented at The
Broadway Theatre,
Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 286 performances. The show features music by John Kander and lyrics by Fred Ebb.

Pop duo Steve Lawrence and Eydie Gorme are starring in the musical
Golden Rainbow, at The Shubert Theater in New York City, USA.

The stage musical
Cabaret is presented at The Palace Theatre, London, England, UK, Europe, during a run of 336 performances.
The controversial hippy musical,
Hair is playing at the Biltmore Theatre on
Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 1750 performances.
Paul Anka is playing during a two-week season at Mr. D's, San Francisco, California, USA.
Sonny And Cher are playing during a week of shows at The Greek Theatre, Los Angeles, California, USA, supported by The Checkmates.
Trini Lopez is playing during three weeks at Harrah's, Reno, Nevada, USA.
Procol Harum, The Rationals, SRC, Thyme, The MC5, Jagged Edge, The Psychedelic Stooges, Frost and Children play in The Oakland Pop Festival, Baldwin Pavilion, Oakland University, Rochester, Michigan, USA. Although billed to appear,
Pink Floyd,
Howlin' Wolf and Chrysalis do not play.
Love play the fourth of five nights at the
Whisky-A-Go-Go, Los Angeles, California, USA, supported by Black Pearl.
Ben E. King plays at The Beachcomber, Nottingham, UK, Europe.

BBC Radio 1 show Top Gear in the UK broadcasts a live session by
Fleetwood Mac recorded five days earlier.

The second day of the three-day long Sky River Rock Festival, is held in fields near Sultan, Washington, USA. Acts playing over the three days include Santana, Big Mama Thornton, James Cotton,
Country Joe And The Fish, Richard Pryor, Dino Valenti, Byron Pope,
It's a Beautiful Day,
Peanut Butter Conspiracy, Alice Stuart Thomas,
The Youngbloods, New Lost City Ramblers, and local groups such as Juggernaut and Easy Chair. On the last day, The
Grateful Dead arrive unscheduled.
Spooky Tooth play the last of three nights at The Cheetah Club, Venice, California, USA.
Big Brother And The Holding Company, featuring
Janis Joplin, play the second of two nights at The Palace Of Fine Arts Festival, San Francisco, California, USA, after which Joplin announces her intention to leave the band.

Elmer Gantry plays at
Mothers, Erdington, Birmingham, England, UK, Europe.

Nancy Sinatra and Lee Hazelwood play the first of two days at Indiana State Fair, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA.
The Troggs begin a week of cabaret at The Fiesta, Stockton, England, UK, Europe.

The
Bluesology Festival begins at Chateau Impney, Droitwich, England, UK, Europe, featuring
The Move,
Fleetwood Mac, Duster Bennett,
John Mayall's
Bluesbreakers,
Chris Farlowe,
Geno Washington, Wynder K. Frog, Family,
Cliff Bennett, Skip Bifferty and The Freddy Mack Show. Deejay for the two-day event is
John Peel.

The rock musical
Hair (which includes a scene with a fully nude cast) is presented during a run of 1,997 performances at the Shaftesbury Theatre, London, England, UK, Europe. The cast includes Marsha Hunt, Paul Nicholas, Sonja Kristina and Jimmy Winston.