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James Rado

Lyricist, Book Writer, ActorBorn 1932, died 2022On stage 1963 to 19684 productions on this page

James Alexander Radomski (January 23, 1932 – June 21, 2022), known professionally as James Rado, was an American actor, playwright, director, and composer, best known as the co-author, along with Gerome Ragni, of the 1967 musical Hair. He and Ragni won for Best Musical Theater Album at the 11th Annual Grammy Awards and were nominated for the 1969 Tony Award for Best Musical.

On stage

4 productions, 5 years

1963

LutherBroadway St James Theatre. Original. Directed by Tony Richardson

211 performances

1963

Marathon '33Broadway Anta Playhouse. Original. Directed by Tim Everett

48 performances

1966

The Lion in WinterBroadway Ambassador Theatre. Original. Directed by Noel Willman

92 performances

1968

HairBroadway Biltmore Theatre. Original. Directed by Tom O’Horgan

1,750 performances

Also credited on

1 work

Hair (2009 Revival)

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