Hairspray - Broadway Musical Comedy Hit Hairspray - Broadway Musical Comedy:Hairspray is based upon the New Line Cinema film written and directed by John Waters, with a book by Mark ODonnell and Thomas Meehan, music by Marc Shaiman, and lyrics by Marc Shaiman and Scott Wittman. Hairspray is directed by Jack OBrien and choreographed by Jerry Mitchell.
In Hairspray its 1962 - the 50s are out and change is in the air. Baltimores Tracy Turnblad, a big girl with big hair and an even bigger heart, has only one passion--to dance. She wins a spot on the local TV dance program, The Corny Collins Show and, overnight, is transformed from outsider to irrepressible teen celebrity. But can a trendsetter in dance and fashion vanquish the programs reigning princess, win the heart of heartthrob Link Larkin, and integrate a television show without denting her do Only in Hairspray Welcome to the 60s
The musical features an original score by Marc Shaiman (who co-wrote the music and lyrics for the acclaimed animated musical, South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut) and Scott Wittman. Their songs take Tracy from the soundstage of a 60s-style dance show to the streets of Baltimore to a downtown rhythm and blues record shop.
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