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TIL that during the 1960s runs of the musical “Hair,” producers offered a $1.50-per-night bonus to any actors who were willing to take all their clothes off during the musical’s famous nude scene.
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'We tell it the way it is': How 'shocking' musical Hair escaped UK censorship

The play was infamous for its nude scene, but other aspects were just as radical. In 1968, its director told the BBC how it had fallen foul of an outdated censorship law.

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