*Despite the complete and utter slayage of Jennifer Hudson on NBC’s “Hairspray Live!” Wednesday night, ratings for the network’s latest live musical were not impressive when compared to its ...

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Broadway’s Tony Award-winning musical, “Hairspray,” is on a 60-city U.S tour including two performances at Easton’s historic State Theatre on April 16. The production is under the original guidance of ...

Get ready for a big show packed with big hair, big talent and even bigger heart. The College of Lake County theater department has announced its summer production of “Hairspray: The Broadway Musical,” ...

At this point, it’s safe to say “Hairspray” has earned its place as a modern musical theater classic. Based on underground writer/director John Waters’ 1988 foray into PG-rated mainstream fare, ...

The Julia Morgan Theater was bustling with excitement last Saturday for the sold-out opening night of Berkeley Playhouse’s production of “Hairspray.” “Hairspray” starts as the story of one girl’s ...

'Mama, I’m A Big Girl Now!' kicks off performances at New York City's New World Stages on Nov. 2 The three actresses — who played Tracy Turnblad, Penny Pingleton and Amber Von Tussle, respectively, in ...

Grab a can of Aqua Net and put on your dancing shoes. "Hairspray," the '60s-themed upbeat musical known for its charm and positive message, will make a stop in Hershey on a leg of its national ...

Audio will be available later today. Karen Grigsby Bates speaks to Corey Reynolds and Marj Bond Davis about their roles in the broadway musical Hairspray, which is about the integration of dance show ...

The actress, who won a Tony Award for her role in the hit musical, said she would “sing the whole show in my head” during treatment Marissa Jaret Winokur says that she sang songs from Hairspray while ...

For many years, the beauty and film industries have played a significant role in creating stereotypes of what an attractive or acceptable body type should entail. Body positivity was never a topic ...