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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 Checkmates Ltd, are playing during four weeks at Caesar's Palace, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
John Davidson is playing during a month of shows at The Plaza Hotel, New York City, USA.
Jimmy McGriff is playing during a week of shows at The Orbit Lounge, Newark, New Jersey, USA.
The controversial hippy musical,
Hair is playing at the Biltmore Theatre on
Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 1750 performances.
Al Green is playing during a week of shows at The Pine Grill, Buffalo, New York State, USA.

The
Sweet Inspirations are playing during a week of shows at The Apollo Theatre, Harlem, New York City, USA.

The musical variety revue
New Faces Of 1968 is presented during a run of 52 performances at The Booth Theatre, New York City, USA, featuring performers including Madeline Kahn, Robert Klein, Suzanne Astor and Gloria Bleezarde.
Maxine Brown is playing during nine days at The Pecan Grove, Charlotte, North Carolina, USA.

Songwriter, keyboardist and producer
Al Kooper is in London, England, UK, Europe, during six days of meetings with publishers, heads of record companies and other producers.
The King Sisters, Alvino Rey and Kent Larsen are playing during a three-week engagement at The Tropicana Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
Joe Tex is playing during seven nights at The Howard Theater, Washington DC, USA.
Ben E. King,
Solomon Burke,
Archie Bell And The Drells, Eddie Floyd, Dee Dee Sharpe and The Sweet Inspirations play during a week-long series of shows the
Atlantic Records Show Of Stars at The Apollo Theatre, Harlem, New York City, USA.

The
Marmalade play at The Wake Arms, Epping, UK, Europe.

The
Beach Boys and the Maharishi Mahesh Yogi play at The University Of Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA.
Bill Haley And His Comets play at The Vaudeville Club, Manchester, England, UK, Europe.

On their second North American tour,
The Cream play at The New City Opera House, St Paul, Minnesota, USA. Unfortunately, the band is late, the equipment malfunctions and the show is fraught with problems.

For the two-week period ending on this day, the tv special The Beat Of The Brass, starring
Herb Alpert, on CBS-tv in the USA, scores the highest nationwide Neilsen rating, reaching 17.5m homes.

First generation San Francisco hippy band The
Grateful Dead play at a free concert in Central Park, New York City, USA.
Pink Floyd play the second of two nights at Theatre 140, Brussels, Belgium, Europe.

Inez And Charlie Foxx play at Carr's Beach, Annapolis, Maryland, USA.
Ten Years After perform at the 1st International European Pop Festival, Palezzo dello Sport, Rome, Italy, Europe.

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.