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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.

Vikki Carr is playing during three weeks at The Sahara, Lake Tahoe, Nevada, USA.

The Sunshine Company are playing during a week of shows at Steve Paul's Scene club in New York City, USA.
Patti Page is playing at The Royal Box, Americana Of New York, New York City, USA, with Lee Evans And His Orchestra.

The Beatles are in EMI's Abbey Road Studios, London, England, UK, Europe, mixing several tracks for what will become The White Album.
Harry Belafonte plays at The University Of Michigan men's glee club, Detroit, Michigan, USA.
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra play in the Auditorio De La Reforma, Guadalajaraa, Mexico.
Fairport Convention record a live session for BBC Radio show Top Gear in BBC Studio 1, Piccadilly, London, England, UK, Europe.

The Kult play at The Cobweb, Hastings, England, UK, Europe.

The tv series
Soul! in the USA features The Sweet Inspirations, Tiny Irvin and The Popular Five.

The movie musical
Oliver!, with songs by
Lionel Bart, directed by Carol Reed and starring Mark Lester and Ron Moody, premieres in London, England, UK, Europe.
Billy Eckstine and Bobbi Martin play at The Pacific Ballroom, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA.

The Paper Dolls are in the middle of a week of cabaret at the Latino Club, South Shields, England, UK, Europe.

The rock musical
Hair (which includes a scene with a fully nude cast) has its British premiere at the Shaftesbury Theatre, London, England, UK, Europe. (N.B. This was made possible because censorship of plays was abolished in the UK by the Theatres Act 1968, which was approved on July 26) The cast includes Marsha Hunt, Paul Nicholas, Sonja Kristina and Jimmy Winston.

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.