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PHOTO FLASH: Kelly Ripa Performs with Cast of Hair on LIVE! with Regis and Kelly

Kelly Ripa with the cast of Hair
(Courtesy of Disney-ABC Domestic Television)
Kelly Ripa with the cast of Hair
(Courtesy of Disney-ABC Domestic Television)

Television host Kelly Ripa joined the Broadway cast of Hair for a rendition of the song “Aquarius” during the Tuesday, April 27 episode of LIVE! with Regis and Kelly.

The segment was part of the program’s “Broadway Week,” which kicked off on Monday with the cast of American Idiot, and will also feature Promises, Promises star Kristin Chenoweth (April 28), the cast of La Cage Aux Folles (April 29), and the cast of Come Fly Away (April 30).

Hair is currently playing the Al Hirschfeld Theatre, with the cast led by Diana DeGarmo (Sheila), Kyle Riabko (Claude), and Ace Young (Berger).

The company also includes Annaleigh Ashford (Jeanie), Jeannette Bayardelle (Dionne), Vanessa Ray (Crissy), Wallace Smith (Hud), Jason Wooten (Woof), Justin Badger (Tribe), Nicholas Belton (Swing), Larkin Bogan (Tribe), Natalie Bradshaw (Tribe), Catherine Brookman (Tribe), Briana Carlson-Goodman (Swing), Antwayn Hopper (Tribe), Jay Armstrong Johnson (Swing), Rachel Bay Jones (Mom), Mykal Kilgore (Tribe), Josh Lamon (Margaret Mead/Dad), Nicole Lewis (Tribe), Anastacia McClesky (Tribe), Paris Remillard (Tribe), Arbender Robinson (Swing), Kate Rockwell (Tribe), Cailan Rose (Tribe), Rashidra Scott (Tribe), Jen Sese (Tribe), Lawrence Stallings (Tribe), Terrance Thomas (Tribe), Emma Zaks (Swing), and Lee Zarrett (Tribe).

Winner of the 2009 Tony Award for Best Revival of a Musical, the production is directed by Diane Paulus and choreographed by Karole Armitage. Hair features a book and lyrics by Gerome Ragni and James Rado and music by Galt MacDermot. The creative team also includes Scott Pask (scenic design), Michael McDonald (costume design), Kevin Adams (lighting design), and Acme Sound Partners (sound design).

For more information, visit www.hairbroadway.com.

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