The history of Broadway musicals on film is often unhappy. (John Huston’s “Annie,” anyone?) Even when the creative teams responsible have been involved in their adaptation — the Rodgers and ...

Caroline Eiseman as 1960s Baltimore teenager Tracy Turnblad in the national touring production of the musical "Hairspray." Jeremy Daniel It’s been more than two decades since Hairspray became a ...

Musical hit based on Waters film takes 8 Tonys; baseball drama best play NEW YORK -- "Hairspray," the Broadway season's biggest musical hit, took firm hold of Sunday night's Tony Awards, collecting ...

Family Music Theatre presents Hairspray: The Musical June 13-28 at the New Vida Center.

An adaptation of the 1988 film, “Hairspray” had a nearly six-year run on Broadway, 13 Tony Award nominations in 2003 and eight wins. The show takes place in 1960s Baltimore and follows the story of 16 ...

SAN ANTONIO — Broadway’s Tony Award-winning musical “Hairspray” will make an appearance in the Alamo City early next week. The musical comedy stops at the Tobin Center for the Performing Arts in the H ...

"Hairspray," the rambunctious rock-and-roll musical about a fat girl with dancing feet and a mother who sounds like a longshoreman, was the big winner at last night's Tony Awards, collecting a total ...

We’ve been hearing the bells for 23 years! Marc Shaiman’s and Scott Wittman’s larger-than-life musical Hairspray is celebrating its Broadway anniversary this week. This “Big, Blonde and Beautiful” ...