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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.
Herb Alpert And The Tijuana Brass are playing during seven nights at The Arie Crown Theatre, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
The Grateful Dead, Junior Wells' Chicago Blues Band, and the Doors play the last of three nights at The Fillmore Auditorium, San Francisco, California, USA.
When Donovan plays at the Royal Albert Hall, London, UK, the concert includes a 12-minute long piece of orchestrated ballet music written by Donovan. Paul McCartney and George Harrison of The Beatles attend the gig.
First generation San Francisco hippy band Big Brother And The Holding Company play at the Shrine Auditorium, Los Angeles, California, USA.
The Grateful Dead, Junior Wells' Chicago Blues Band, and The Doors play the last of three nights at the Fillmore Auditorium, San Francisco, California, USA.
When Donovan plays at the Royal Albert Hall, London, UK, the concert includes a 12-minute long piece of orchestrated ballet music written by Donovan. Paul McCartney and George Harrison of The Beatles attend the gig.
The Grateful Dead, Junior Wells' Chicago Blues Band, and The Doors play the last of three nights at the Fillmore Auditorium, San Francisco, California, USA.
As requested by Walter Shenson, executive in charge of the next film project for The Beatles, playwright Joe Orton looks over the existing script to see how he might improve it. He writes in his diary, "Like the idea. Basically it is that there aren't four young men. Just four aspects of one man. Sounds dreary, but as I thought about it I realised what wonderful opportunities it would give."
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.
Engelbert Humperdinck is appearing in a season as Robinson Crusoe in pantomime at The Palladium Theatre, London, England, UK, Europe.