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Hairspray is a 2007 musical romantic comedy film based on the 2002 Broadway musical of the same name, ... (on Tracy's first day on The Corny Collins Show) ...
Hairspray opened with a $12 million advance; after the 2003 Tony Awards, it was expected to do five times the business it normally did on a Monday. [86] The entire $10.5 million investment was recouped by May 2003 (about nine months after it opened on Broadway). [87] In 2002–03 it averaged 99% capacity; in 2007 it averaged 86%. [88]
Hairspray was Divine's final film to be released in his lifetime; he died on March 7, 1988, three weeks after the film's premiere and nine days after the film's release. Hairspray was his only film with Waters in which he did not play the lead. Originally, Divine was considered to play both Tracy and Edna.
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Beauty throwback: The story behind hairspray. Logan Sowa. Updated July 14, 2016 at 9:54 PM. It all started with some bugs, and a can. Show comments. Advertisement. Advertisement. In Other News.
This year's show kicked off with the stars of the beloved musical Hairspray coming together to celebrate the return of theater in New York!Marissa Jaret Winokur, who starred as Tracy Turnblad in ...
Edna was originated on Broadway in Hairspray's 2002 musical adaptation by actor and playwright Harvey Fierstein after premiering the role in the show's out-of-town tryout at the 5th Avenue Theatre in Seattle. Fierstein is known for his distinctly gravelly baritone voice type, adding another level of humor to his portrayal.
Hairspray: Edna Turnblad Shaftesbury Theatre, London 11 October 2007 – 25 July 2009 2010-2011 Hairspray – UK Tour Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff 30 March – 24 April 2010 Clyde Auditorium, Glasgow 28 April – 8 May 2010 Mayflower Theatre, Southampton 11 May – 29 May 2010 Manchester Opera House 13 July – 31 July 2010 Grand Canal ...