You Cant' Stop the Beat! HAIRSPRAY, Broadways Tony Award-winning musical comedy phenomenon is back on tour! Join 16-year-old Tracy Turnblad in 1960s Baltimore as she sets out to dance her way onto TVs 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 60s, Good Morning Baltimore and You Cant Stop the Beat, HAIRSPRAY is fresh, winning, and deliriously tuneful! (The New York Times).This all-new touring production will reunite Broadways award-winning creative team led by Director Jack OBrien and Choreographer Jerry Mitchell to bring HAIRSPRAY to a new generation of theater audiences. Dont miss this exhilaratingly funny and warm-hearted musical comedy (The New Yorker).
Tony Awards and Nominations for Hairspray
| Year | Category | |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Best Musical | Winner |
SUBMIT UPDATES
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Bernadette, The Musical
Athenaeum Center for Thought and Culture (2/12 - 3/15) | |
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Dear Evan Hanson
Paramount Theatre (2/4 - 3/22) | |
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The Dance of Death
Steppenwolf (1/29 - 3/22) | |
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The Ultimate Cher Show Starring Annika
Raue Center For The Arts (2/7 - 2/7) | |
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2026 Night Nation Run - Chicago, IL
Soldier Field (5/30 - 5/30) | |
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The Producers
Meiley-Swallow Hall at North Central College (6/12 - 6/28) | |
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Las Cafeteras
ECC Arts Center (3/27 - 3/27) | |
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For Fathers Comedy
Raue Center For The Arts (6/19 - 6/19) | |
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moonwatchers
Greenhouse Theater Center (4/30 - 5/17) | |
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