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  1. 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 ...

  2. Calcutta!’ at 50: Still Naked After All These Years. John Lennon and Sam Shepard wrote sketches. The cast was unclothed. And it went on to a two-decade Broadway run. An oral history of one of ...

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  4. Oct 29, 2020 · Oh! 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 ...

  5. Feb 9, 1988 · Two years later ''Oh! Calcutta!'' moved to the Edison, where Mr. Kean kept it going year after year through an aggressive international promotion campaign. But ''Oh! Calcutta!'' was an inheritance ...

  6. 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 ...

  7. Production Associate: Bill Liberman; Press Associate: Samuel J. Friedman, Louise Weiner Ment and Shirley Herz; Dance Captain: Mel Auston; Assistant to the Producer: Barbara Platoff. Oh! Calcutta! (Original, Musical, Revue, Broadway) opened in New York City Jun 17, 1969 and played through Aug 12, 1972.

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