NOW ON TOUR! Featuring the beloved score of hit songs. You can’t stop the beat this season!! You Can’t Stop the Beat!
HAIRSPRAY, Broadway’s Tony Award-winning musical comedy phenomenon is back on tour! Join 16-year-old Tracy Turnblad in 1960’s Baltimore as she sets out to dance her way onto TV’s most popular show. Can a girl with big dreams (and even bigger hair) change the world? The HAIRSPRAY company is led by Andrew Levitt aka Nina West (from “RuPaul’s Drag Race”) as Edna Turnblad and Niki Metcalf as Tracy Tur
nblad and features the beloved score of hit songs including “Welcome to the 60’s,” “Good Morning Baltimore” and “You Can’t Stop the Beat,” HAIRSPRAY is “fresh, winning, and deliriously tuneful!” (The New York Times). This all-new touring production reunites Broadway’s award-winning creative team led by Director Jack O’Brien and Choreographer Jerry Mitchell to bring HAIRSPRAY to a new generation of theater audiences.
“It’s a brand-new world we find ourselves in today, and HAIRSPRAY is meeting this challenge full-on with even more joy and purpose. Our fable of “The Little Dancing Engine That Could” is even more relevant than twenty years ago when it first burst onto the scene. With the renewed, refreshed energy of the unforgettable “Nina West” as Edna and a whole new generation of wildly talented kids across the board, we cannot wait to raise the various roofs once more with dance, joy, music, and that glorious, famous, energy-packed score! Come feel great and grateful once more!” shared Director Jack O’Brien
Choreographer Jerry Mitchell added, “HAIRSPRAY has always been about all of us dancing together! I am thrilled to welcome this NEW company of amazing talents to lead the way as we dance across America with a message of inclusion and hope because ‘You really Can’t Stop the Beat!’”
07/02/2024
We applaud the Hairspray management team for making sure the cast and crew arrived to each city safely, made each curtain rise on time, and work together for each different venue to bring the best show to all the audiences across the country. You are all amazing!
07/02/2024
We want to celebrate the Hairspray band that kept the beat going this season led by Lizzie Webb as the Musical Director/Conductor. You all rocked it each and every performance!
07/02/2024
Thank you to all of our audiences who have danced with us and shared the joy of Hairspray!
07/01/2024
On June 30th we took our final bows, and were honored to close our national tour of Hairspray in Dallas, TX with . It has been so important and a privilege to bring this story of love and acceptance to audiences across North America. Remember, You Can't Stop the Beat! Keep dancing!
07/01/2024
Goodbye, Baltimore!
06/30/2024
CHEERS! to the entire company of Hairspray on your closing performance tonight in Dallas, Texas! You have inspired audiences across the country this season with your extraordinary talent, kindness, and passion of spreading a message of love and acceptance through this show. You Can't Stop the Beat..... let's do it one more time!
06/30/2024
Today is graduation day for the Season 3 cast of Hairspray as they perform their final shows . We're gonna shimmy and shake one last time, and go out there and change the world.
06/27/2024
Cast members Kynnedi Moryaé Porter, Gavin Guthrie, and Cara Torchia met the young students with the Broadway Dallas summer camp from Irma Lerma Rangel Young Women’s Leadership School that are in grades 6 – 12. The cast did a meet and greet, and spent time entertaining questions from the campers. The cast loves to share their passion for the arts.
06/26/2024
A bright new face on the theater scene, Kaila Symone Crowder's journey from a small town in North Carolina to the national tour of Hairspray is as inspiring and remarkable as the role she’s taken on. (Dallas Weekly). Check out her story of faith, love of performing and the advice she would give to young artists.
Kaila Symone Crowder, a bright new face on the theater scene, has taken on the role of Little Inez in the Broadway musical Hairspray, embodying the spirit of boldness and perseverance that the character represents.
06/26/2024
There's only four more days to see Hairspray at Music Hall in Dallas! See why critics like Dallas Voice are cheering for the performances and the fabulous message of the show. What are you waiting for.... get your dancing shoes out and come party with us! Get your tickets today!
06/26/2024
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 Tuesday at Music Hall presented by Broadway Dallas and on Wednesday night, the upbeat music, the strong ...
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North American Tour Launches in Baltimore, MD in Fall 2020
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“If life were everything it should be, it would be more like HAIRSPRAY. It’s irresistible!” – The New York Times
You Can’t Stop the Beat! HAIRSPRAY, Broadway’s Tony Award-winning musical comedy phenomenon that inspired the blockbuster film and live television event, is back on tour! Join 16-year-old Tracy Turnblad in 1960’s Baltimore as she sets out to dance her way onto TV’s most popular show. Can a girl with big dreams (and even bigger hair) change the world?
Featuring the beloved score of hit songs including “Welcome to the 60’s,” “Good Morning Baltimore,” “It Takes Two,” and incorporating “Ladies Choice” from the musical film adaption, HAIRSPRAYis “fresh, winning, and deliriously tuneful!” (The New York Times).
This all-new touring production will reunite Broadway’s award-winning creative team led by Director Jack O’Brien and Choreographer Jerry Mitchell to bring HAIRSPRAY to a new generation of theater audiences. Don’t miss this “exhilaratingly funny and warm-hearted musical comedy” (The New Yorker).