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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.

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.

The
5th Dimension are playing during a three-week engagement at The Americana Hotel, New York City, USA.

Jazz pianist
Erroll Garner is playing during a three-week season at The Tropicana, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
Leon Bibb is playing during a thirteen-night engagement at The Maisonette in the St. Regis Hotel, New York City, USA.
Henry Mancini is playing during two weeks at The Sahara Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.

Inez And Charlie Foxx play during a week of shows at The Apollo Theatre, Harlem, New York City, USA.
Trini Lopez is headlining during a two-week season at The Waldorf-Astoria Hotel, New York City, USA.
Bobby Vinton is playing at The Latin Quarter, New York City, USA.
The Vibrations are playing during eight nights at The Twenty Grand Club, Detroit, Michigan, USA.
The Troggs play during a week of cabaret at Dolce Vita, Birmingham, England, UK, Europe.

The
James Brown Revue is on tour in Vietnam, Asia, playing live shows for American troops.

Clara Ward And The Ward Singers are playing during a week of shows at
The Embassy Club, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Ray Charles And The Raeletts are playing during six nights at Melodyland, Los Angeles, California, USA.

The Hour Glass are playing during a week of shows at The Whiskey A Go Go, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Joni Mitchell is playing at The Troubadour, Los Angeles, California, USA, supported by Hedge And Bonnie. She will appear with the duo until the 9th. Then, on the 10th
Dave Van Ronk will become her support act, and she will continue as headliner until June 16.

Hour Glass, Word Salad and Smokestack Lightnin' play the first of four nights at
The Whisky A-Go-Go, West Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Jazz harpist Alice Coltrane records tracks for her solo debut album
A Monastic Trio, at Coltrane Studio, Dix Hills, New York State, USA.
Elvis Presley's powerfully emotional response to the previous night's assassination of Robert Kennedy inspires producer Steve Binder to ask Earl Brown to write a song expressing those emotions. Brown will write
If I Can Dream.
Bobby Vee arrives in the UK for five weeks of live shows and tv/radio appearances.
Amen Corner play two shows in one day, first at the Co-operative, Doncaster, England, UK, Europe, then at the Skyline, Hull.
B.B. King is playing in San Francisco, California, USA.
Moby Grape play at The Shaeffer Music Festival, Central Park, New York City, and also at the Café Au Go-Go, New York City, USA.
Filming of The
Rolling Stones for French avant-garde director Jean-Luc Godard's documentary film
One By One continues at
Olympic Studios, London, England, UK, Europe. The film will be released under title Sympathy For The Devil.
John Fred and the Playboy Band play at The Pavilion, Hemel Hempstead, UK, 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.