This post was updated May 15 at 2:27 p.m. “Hairspray” is stylishly welcoming audiences to the ’60s. The nicest kids in town will be dancing on the Dolby Theatre stage until May 21. With a polished ...

Ricki Lake is thinking about one of her most iconic roles, as Hairspray’s Tracy Turnblad. In a TikTok video posted April 28, Lake, 56, shed some light on what she thinks Tracy — the plus-size, ...

You're likely aware that in the John Waters movie, the movie musical, and the Broadway show, the lead character of Hairspray is Tracy Turnblad. She's a teenager who initially isn't allowed on her ...

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. From the moment the curtain rose for HAIRSPRAY, the audience were taken to an era ...

LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. — Dutch Apple Dinner Theatre’s new production in Lancaster County tells the classic story of a humble girl in the 1960s with big hair and a bigger heart, who wins a spot on a tv ...

Nikki Blonksy is reminiscing about all things Hairspray. In honor of the film's 15th anniversary, ET's Denny Directo spoke with Blonsky, who is probably best known for her role as Tracy Turnblad in ...

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. The film follows event planner Emily Strauss (Emily Kinney) is hired by mall ...

ATLANTA - You saw the movie. Then you saw the stage musical. Then you saw the movie version of the stage musical. Then you saw the live television special. But you ...

The 20-year-old college student beat out over 1,000 other young women to win the role in the NBC production. Newcomer Maddie Baillio is stepping into some pretty big shoes as she takes on the role of ...

There’s no real need to dive deep into Hairspray. Not to take away from its story and message or its award-winning legacy, but the glory about the musical is its pure joy. Hairspray opened last ...