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James Rado
James Rado (born James Alexander Radomski; January 23, 1932)〔(Hair the Musical | The Show | Creatives: James Rado ) hairthemusical.co.uk, accessed Aug 8, 2010〕 is an American actor, writer and composer, best known as the co-author, along with Gerome Ragni, of 1967's groundbreaking American tribal love-rock musical ''Hair''. He and Ragni were nominated for the 1969 Tony Award for best musical, and they won for best musical at the Grammy Awards in 1969.
==Early life==
He was raised in Rochester, N.Y. and Washington, D.C.〔 In college, Rado majored in Speech and Drama and began writing songs. He co-authored two musical shows at the University of Maryland, ''Interlude'' and ''Interlude II''. After graduation, followed by two years in the U.S. Navy, he returned to school in Washington, D.C. for graduate work at The Catholic University of America, where he co-authored a musical revue called ''Cross Your Fingers''. He wrote the lyrics and music for all of his early songs.〔Rado, James (February 14, 2003). ("Hairstory - The Story Behind the Story", ) ''hairthemusical.com''. Retrieved on April 11, 2008〕
He then moved to New York where he studied acting with Lee Strasberg and also wrote pop songs which he recorded with his own band, James Alexander and the Argyles.〔 Rado's first Broadway show was ''Marathon '33'' in 1963. In 1966, Rado originated the Broadway role of Richard Lionheart in ''The Lion in Winter'' by James Goldman, starring Robert Preston and Rosemary Harris.
He met Gerome Ragni in 1964, when they acted together in the off-Broadway play ''Hang Down Your Head and Die''.〔〔("''Hang Down You Head and Die''" ). ''Lortel Archives: The Internet Off-Broadway Database''. Retrieved on January 9, 2009.〕 Later, both Rado and Ragni were cast in the roles of Tom and Tolan in the Chicago company of Mike Nichols' production of ''The Knack'', by Ann Jellicoe.
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