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HAIRSPRAY to be Presented at Sullivan Rep in February Photo
HAIRSPRAY to be Presented at Sullivan Rep in February
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 21, 2025

Hairspray, the modern classic with Music by Marc Shaiman, Lyrics by Scott Wittman & Marc Shaiman, and book by Mark O'Donell & Thomas Meehan will be presented by Sullivan Rep as the opening show of their second season. Learn more!
HAIRSPRAY Comes to the Netherlands Photo
HAIRSPRAY Comes to the Netherlands
by Stephi Wild - Jan 15, 2025

HAIRSPRAY met hoofdrol voor RICHARD GROENENDIJK. Als je haar maar goed zit. Nou, daar zorgt HAIRSPRAY wel voor! HAIRSPRAY is een onvervalste musical comedy. Maar wel eentje die iets te vertellen heeft.
Cast Set for HAIRSPRAY at White Plains Performing Arts Center Photo
Cast Set for HAIRSPRAY at White Plains Performing Arts Center
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 4, 2024

The White Plains Performing Arts Center has revealed the cast for its Mainstage production of HAIRSPRAY. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.
Exclusive: Nina West Is Taking a Trip INTO THE WOODS in Columbus Photo
Exclusive: Nina West Is Taking a Trip INTO THE WOODS in Columbus
by Christina Mancuso - Dec 2, 2024

As BroadwayWorld previously reported, Andrew Levitt (aka Nina West) will return home and back on stage in Columbus, Ohio, starring as The Witch in INTO THE WOODS, March 7-9, 2025, at Columbus’ historic Palace Theatre, 34 W. Broad St.  This Broadway-inspired production will benefit the Hospice and Palliative Care programs at Nationwide Children’s Hospital, the only programs of their kind in central Ohio.
Michael Ball and Alfie Boe Earn 4th #1 UK Album With TOGETHER AT HOME Photo
Michael Ball and Alfie Boe Earn 4th #1 UK Album With TOGETHER AT HOME
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 16, 2024

Michael Ball and Alfie Boe latest joint venture, an album titled, 'Together At Home', has hit the #1 spot on the official UK Albums Chart, making it their fourth album to do so. 
THE LAST LAUGH Comes to Brighton Ahead of West End Run Photo
THE LAST LAUGH Comes to Brighton Ahead of West End Run
by Stephi Wild - Nov 8, 2024

Following a sell-out run at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival,  THE LAST LAUGH will play Theatre Royal Brighton in February, immediately prior to a West End run at the Noël Coward Theatre.
Photos: PETER PAN In Rehearsal At The Mercury Theatre Photo
Photos: PETER PAN In Rehearsal At The Mercury Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 6, 2024

The Mercury Theatre has released photos from inside rehearsal for the 2024/5 pantomime, The New Adventures of Peter Pan, which will run from 23 November 2024 – 19 January 2025.
THE LAST LAUGH Will Open in the West End Run and Embark on UK Tour Photo
THE LAST LAUGH Will Open in the West End Run and Embark on UK Tour
by Stephi Wild - Oct 31, 2024

Following a sell-out run at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival,  a West End run has been announced for THE LAST LAUGH. Written and directed by Paul Hendy, this new play will run at the Noël Coward Theatre in London’s West End from 25 February to 22 March 2025.
Review: HAIRSPRAY Revivals in São Paulo with a Beautiful Message of Acceptance Photo
Review: HAIRSPRAY Revivals in São Paulo with a Beautiful Message of Acceptance
by Claudio Erlichman - Oct 15, 2024

A girl achieves her dream of performing on a TV dance show in 1960s Baltimore — and works to integrate the show — in this musical version of the John Waters film. Outside of traditional beauty standards, she faces many prejudices, become an instant celebrity, and fight against racial segregation promoting inclusion of everyone in the city.
HAIRSPRAY to Open Ninth Season at Out Front Theatre Company Photo
HAIRSPRAY to Open Ninth Season at Out Front Theatre Company
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 7, 2024

Out Front Theatre Company in Georgia is launching its ninth season with HAIRSPRAY, the Tony Award-winning musical. Set in 1962 Baltimore, it follows Tracy Turnblad's journey from outcast to star. Learn more about the production and see how to purchase tickets.
Trevor Ashley to Return to The Green Room 42 Performing as Liza Minnelli Photo
Trevor Ashley to Return to The Green Room 42 Performing as Liza Minnelli
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 17, 2024

THE GREEN ROOM 42 will present the return of Australian drag and theater legend Trevor Ashley, in his renowned performance as the one and only Liza Minnelli. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Photos: Meet the Cast of JACK AND THE BEANSTALK Panto at Southampton's Mayflower Thea Photo
Photos: Meet the Cast of JACK AND THE BEANSTALK Panto at Southampton's Mayflower Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Sep 13, 2024

Southampton’s Mayflower Theatre has released images for this year’s GIGANTIC pantomime adventure, Jack and the Beanstalk. Check out all new photos of the cast here!
Rivertown Theaters To Present The Broadway Hit HAIRSPRAY Photo
Rivertown Theaters To Present The Broadway Hit HAIRSPRAY
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 3, 2024

Rivertown Theaters announced their season opener, HAIRSPRAY, directed by Kelly Fouchi, running from September 13 to 29, 2024. Follow Tracy Turnblad's journey in this Tony Award-winning musical set in 1960s Baltimore.
HAIRSPRAY THE MUSICAL Returns To Milton Keynes This September Photo
HAIRSPRAY THE MUSICAL Returns To Milton Keynes This September
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 1, 2024

HAIRSPRAY THE MUSICAL returns to Milton Keynes Theatre this September.
The Mercury Theatre in Colchester Reveals Cast and Creatives For THE NEW ADVENTURES O Photo
The Mercury Theatre in Colchester Reveals Cast and Creatives For THE NEW ADVENTURES OF PETER PAN
by Stephi Wild - Jul 17, 2024

The Mercury Theatre in Colchester has announced the full cast and creative team for their 2024/5 pantomime, The New Adventures of Peter Pan, which will run from 23 November 2024 – 19 January 2025.
Matt Rixon, Jacqueline Hughes and Lauren Hampton Join Mayflower Theatre's Pantomime J Photo
Matt Rixon, Jacqueline Hughes and Lauren Hampton Join Mayflower Theatre's Pantomime JACK AND THE BEANSTALK
by Stephi Wild - Jun 24, 2024

Southampton's Mayflower Theatre have announced further casting for this year's GIGANTIC pantomime adventure, Jack and the Beanstalk.
Review: HAIRSPRAY at Broadway Dallas Photo
Review: HAIRSPRAY at Broadway Dallas
by Emily Short - Jun 22, 2024

Don't miss out on an energetic evening of singing, dancing, fun, and reflection. HAIRSPRAY is at Music Hall at Fair Park June 18-30.
Musical Comedy Hit HAIRSPRAY Is Coming To The Fox Performing Arts Center! Photo
Musical Comedy Hit HAIRSPRAY Is Coming To The Fox Performing Arts Center!
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 18, 2024

The American Theatre Guild will present Broadway's Tony Award-winning musical comedy phenomenon, HAIRSPRAY. This new North American tour, helmed by original director Jack O'Brien and original choreographer Jerry Mitchell, will close out the 23–24 BROADWAY AT THE FOX IN RIVERSIDE Series at the Fox Performing Arts Center May 8–9, 2024.
Review: Transport Back to the '60s with the Lively Musical HAIRSPRAY! Photo
Review: Transport Back to the '60s with the Lively Musical HAIRSPRAY!
by Alyson Eng - Apr 6, 2024

This week, the touring production of HAIRSPRAY presented by Broadway Across Canada made its stop in Vancouver. Playing at the Queen Elizabeth Theatre from April 2nd the 7th, the musical made an indelible mark in Vancouver theatre as a truly memorable and energetic show. 
Donna Lynne Champlin & More to Star in SWEENEY TODD at Virginia Arts Festival Photo
Donna Lynne Champlin & More to Star in SWEENEY TODD at Virginia Arts Festival
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 13, 2024

Virginia Arts Festival will present Stephen Sondheim's Tony Award-winning musical Sweeney Todd in an orchestral performance. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.
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