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Oh! Calcutta! is an avant-garde, risqué theatrical revue created by British drama critic Kenneth Tynan. The show, consisting of sketches on sex-related topics, debuted Off-Broadway in 1969 and then in the West End in 1970. It ran in London for over 3,900 performances, and in New York initially for 1,314. Revivals enjoyed even longer runs ...
Directed by Guillaume Martin Aucoin, Jacques Levy. With Raina Barrett, Mark Dempsey, Samantha Harper, Patricia Hawkins. Based on the controversial off-Broadway musical comedy revue, "Oh! Calcutta! is a series of musical numbers about sex and sexual mores. Most of the skits feature one or more performers in either a state of undress, simulating ...
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Oct 29, 2020 · Calcutta! wasn't the first show in Britain to feature nudity. Even in the 1930s the Windmill theatre in Soho had attracted an enthusiastic male audience with its display of naked showgirls.
Fifty years ago, on June 17, 1969, robes opened and so did “Oh! Calcutta!” An erotic revue conceived by the English theater critic Kenneth Tynan, “Oh!Calcutta!” took it all off at the Eden ...
1h 45m. Sound. Mono. Color. Color. Based on the controversial off-Broadway musical comedy revue, "Oh! Calcutta! is a series of musical numbers about sex and sexual mores. Most of the skits feature one or more performers in either a state of undress, simulating sex, or both.
Aug 8, 1989 · Aug. 12, 1989. Saturday, Late Edition - Final A Critic's Notebook article on Tuesday about ''Oh! Calcutta!'' misstated the publication date of Kathleen Tynan's biography of her husband, ''The Life ...
