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Michael Butler (November 26, 1926 – November 7, 2022) was an American theatrical producer best known for bringing the rock musical Hair from the Public Theater to Broadway in 1968. During his time as Hair producer he was dubbed "the hippie millionaire" by the press.
Nov 18, 2022 · Michael Butler, a flamboyant financier and producer who brought the groundbreaking rock musical “Hair” to Broadway in 1968 and then to the world via a dozen road companies, died on Nov. 7 at...
Nov 15, 2022 · Michael Butler, the free-spirited producer who brought the counterculture musical “Hair” to Broadway, where it broke norms with its celebration of pot, protest and free love, has died at a...
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Nov 8, 2022 · Michael Butler, the Tony-winning producer who brought Hair to Broadway in 1968 and later produced the film adaptation and a 1977 revival of the show, died November 7 at 95.
Official Website - Michael Butler. "IF YOU ARE NOT LIVING ON THE EDGE, YOU ARE TAKING UP TOO MUCH ROOM". Sailing with John F. Kennedy on The Coradina.
As a producer, Michael Butler is best known as the force who brought Hair from the Shakespeare Free Theatre to Broadway. His involvement with theatre also includes work on Lenny, The Golden Apple, West Side Story, Cantonsville 9, and Reggae on Broadway.
Nov 29, 2022 · The 95-year-long life of Michael Butler, which ended on Nov. 7 at a nursing home in California was the stuff of legend and adjectives. Among those that attached to him over the decades were...
