New Paradigm Theatre will present the musical Hairspray in August 2025, set in 1962 Baltimore, where teenagers advocate for racial integration on a popular TV show. This production offers students aged 8-19 the opportunity to work alongside industry professionals, including special guest stars from the original Hairspray, while participating in professional rehearsals and leadership workshops focused on equity and inclusion. The performances will take place at Stratford High School, with a commitment to fostering dialogue about discrimination and community involvement.
| Year | Category | |
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| 2003 | Best Musical | Winner |
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Creed
Mohegan Sun (12/30 - 12/30) | |
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Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
Hartford Stage and TheaterWorks Hartford (6/5 - 7/5) | |
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Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown
Visual and Performing Arts Center at WCSU (2/20 - 3/1) | |
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ALL IS CALM: THE CHRISTMAS TRUCE OF 1914
Playhouse on Park (12/5 - 12/21) | |
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Circus Fire
TheaterWorks Hartford (4/16 - 5/17) | |
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ONE MAN, TWO GUVNORS
POWERHOUSE THEATRE IN WAVENY PARK (2/27 - 3/15) | |
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Water for Elephants – The Musical at William H. Mortensen Hall
William H. Mortensen Hall (6/2 - 6/2) | |
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