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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 rock musical Your Own Thing is presented at The Orpheum Theatre, New York City, USA, during a run of 937 performances.
The musical Jacques Brel Is Alive And Well And Living In Paris, is performed at The Village Gate, Greenwich Village, New York City, USA, during a run of 1,847 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 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.
Pioneering British jazz-rock band Jon Hiseman's Colosseum play the last of three nights at The Fillmore West, San Francisco, California, USA.
Steppenwolf are tonight's guests on US tv's Ed Sullivan Show in New York City, USA.
The third day of the Woodstock Festival features Iron Butterfly, Moody Blues, Johnny Winter, The Band, The Jeff Beck Group, Blood, Sweat And Tears, Joe Cocker, Crosby Stills Nash And Young, The Who and Jimi Hendrix.
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Chicago Transit Authority [later known simply as Chicago] play at The Fillmore West, San Francisco, California, USA.
Led Zeppelin play in The Oakdale Musical Theatre, Wallingford, Connecticut, USA.
Roy Harper plays at Mothers, Erdington, Birmingham, England, UK, Europe.
When The Who play at The Woodstock Festival, New York State, USA, the band's leader Pete Townshend is so horrified by the drugged state of the young people in the audience that he is inspired to write the song Baba O'Riley, which describes the view from the stage as a 'teenage wasteland'.