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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.

Jazz pianist
Erroll Garner is playing during a three-week season at The Tropicana, Las Vegas, Nevada, 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
James Brown Revue is on tour in Vietnam, Asia, playing live shows for American troops.

The Hour Glass are playing during a week of shows at The Whiskey A Go Go, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Bobby Vee is playing during a week of appearances at The Social Club, Greaseborough, England, UK, Europe.

Actress and singer
Lainie Kazan is playing during six nights at The O'Keefe Centre, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

The
5th Dimension are playing during a week of shows at The Sherman House, Chicago, Illinois, USA.

On their second North American tour,
The Cream play at the Paul Suave Arena, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

Jazz flautist and recording artist Neil Gerstenberg is born in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK, Europe.

Folk supergroup
The Pentangle play at St Andrews Hall, Norwich, England, UK, Europe.

The
Spencer Davis group plays at The May Ball, Cambridge University, Cambridge, England, UK, Europe.
Cliff Richard and
The Shadows appear in their own Rediffusion tv special, After Ten, Fellers … Ten!, broadcast in the UK, to celebrate their tenth anniversary in the music business.

Family play at
The Marquee Club, Soho, London, England, UK, Europe.
The Who, The Scaffold and
Spooky Tooth perform at the St John's College Ball, Cambridge, England, UK, Europe.

Jazz flautist and recording artist Neil Gerstenberg is born in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK, Europe.
Barbara McNair opens for three weeks at The Royal Box of The Americana Hotel, New York City, USA.

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.