John Waters

Birth Place: Baltimore, MD, USA

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John Waters STAGE CREDITS

[Off-Broadway]
Off Broadway Production, 2014
Performer

[Toronto]
Toronto Production, 2004
TV Announcer

[US Tour]
National Tour, 2003
TV Announcer [uncredited]

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2002
TV Announcer

John Waters Productions

 
[Broadway, 2008]
Creative Consultant
 
[Broadway, 2002] [Replacement]
Consultant[Replacement]

Writing

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Initial Cast and Additional Dates Set For HAIRSPRAY UK Tour

Initial casting and further tour dates have been announced for the 2024/25 UK and Ireland tour of Hairspray. Learn more about who is starring in the musical here, and where you can catch the show!

HAIRSPRAY North American Tour is Coming to the Orpheum Theatre This Spring

HAIRSPRAY, Broadway’s Tony Award-winning musical comedy phenomenon, will be performing a limited engagement at BroadwaySF’s Orpheum Theatre. See performance dates and learn how to purchase tickets.

THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING ANXIOUS Comes to NYC Fringe

Made From Concentrate will present The Importance of Being Anxious, written by Hal Cantor and directed by Ralph Bogard. The production will be presented as part of the 2024 New York City Fringe Festival.

Tickets Go On Sale This Week For HAIRSPRAY at the Hobby Center

Tickets to HAIRSPRAY at the Hobby Center will go on sale to the general public Friday, February 23, 2024 at 10am. Performances run June 4-9, 2024.

Interview: JIMBO of JIMBO'S DRAG CIRCUS WORLD TOUR! at house of blues

We've got a really big show planned. We've got a cool set. We have an amazing light design. We have all kinds of cool costumes. I've got backup dancers and my friend Andrew, who I wrote music with over the past eight years he's come on as my musical accompanist and sort of sidekick foil in the show. So it's a one Queen show, but it's actually four of us in the show, counting two dancers, Me. And my friend Andrew and we've written all the music, and I sing all the music and wrote all the lyrics with Andrew.

Brian J. Nash to Present SUNDAY NIGHT MUSIC CLUB at The Green Room 42 in March

THE GREEN ROOM 42 will present celebrated pianist and singer Brian J. Nash. Learn more about the show and see how to purchase tickets.

HAIRSPRAY Comes To ABT This Week

Alberta Bair Theater will welcome HAIRSPRAY on Saturday, February 17, for two performances – 2 P.M. and 7:30 P.M. Learn more about the production here!

Review: HAIRSPRAY at Stifel Theatre

What did our critic think of HAIRSPRAY at Stifel Theatre?The current national tour of HAIRSRAY is visiting The Stifel Theatre in St. Louis with two performances on February 8th and 9th. This production is led by St. Louisan Caroline Eiseman with an effervescent performance as the optimistic Tracy Turnblad. HAIRSPRAY continues to fill houses across the country 22 years after it premiered on Broadway.  

The Green Room 42 to Present Concert of Songs From STEVEN UNIVERSE

THE GREEN ROOM 42 will present a special concert dedicated to the songs of the beloved Cartoon Network series “Steven Universe” on Friday, February 23 at 7:00 PM.

HAIRSPRAY is Coming to The Buddy Holly Hall in March

The American Theatre Guild will present Broadway’s Tony Award-winning musical comedy phenomenon, HAIRSPRAY. See performance dates and learn how to purchase tickets!

Joseph Thor and Friends to Present NORMAN f**kING ROCKWELL! - A Tribute To Lana Del Rey at The Green Room 42

Join Joseph Thor and friends at THE GREEN ROOM 42 for a tribute to LANA DEL RAY's album 'NORMAN f**kING ROCKWELL!'.

Cult Film Legends Mink Stole & Peaches Christ to Bring New Tour To NYC & More

Cult film legends Mink Stole and Peaches Christ are bringing their new cabaret show 'IDOL WORSHIP' to NYC on Feb. 16-17.

Review: HAIRSPRAY at Teatro Verdi - Montecatini

Cosa si può chiedere di più ad uno spettacolo che, alla sua fine, ci ha fatto ballare, cantare, divertire, sorridere e… riflettere?

Video: Prime Video Drops THE SECOND BEST HOSPITAL IN THE GALAXY Trailer

Tracee Ellis Ross (American Fiction, Black-ish), Bowen Yang (Saturday Night Live, Fire Island), Abbi Jacobson (Broad City), Jay Ellis (Top Gun: Maverick, Insecure), Andrew Dismukes (Saturday Night Live), Lennon Parham (Minx), Gary Anthony Williams (Night Court), and John Waters (Hairspray) will all make appearances. Watch the video!

HAIRSPRAY is Coming to Alberta Bair Theater This Month

Alberta Bair Theater will welcome HAIRSPRAY in 3 weeks on Saturday, January 17 for two performances – 2 P.M. and 7:30 P.M. Learn more here!

Sally Mayes to Present NOW AND THEN: JAZZ STANDARD TIME at The Green Room 42

THE GREEN ROOM 42 will present Tony Award-nominated Broadway favorite Sally Mayes in “Now and Then: Jazz Standard Time,” the second installment of her new concert series.

Mink Stole and Peaches Christ to Present Two Shows at The Green Room 42

THE GREEN ROOM 42 presents Cult Film Icon MINK STOLE and Bay Area Drag Impresario PEACHES CHRIST for TWO SHOWS, 2/16-17.

John Waters and Daniel MacPherson to Star in Australian Production of THE WOMAN IN BLACK

The Woman in Black is returning to Australia. The play, based on Susan Hill's acclaimed ghost story, will star John Waters and Daniel MacPherson. Learn more about the production here!

Feature: THE WOMAN IN BLACK at Playhouse, QPAC

What did our critic think of The Woman in Black at Playhouse, QPAC?

Jon-Michael Reese and Natalie Walker to Perform at The Green Room 42 in February

THE GREEN ROOM 42 presents Jon-Michael Reese from Broadway's 'A STRANGE LOOP' and Natalie Walker from 'WHITE GIRL IN DANGER'. Learn how to purchase tickets!

John Waters FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

John Waters has appeared on Broadway in 1 shows.

John Waters has not appeared in the West End.

John Waters has written 2 shows including Cry-Baby (Source Material), Hairspray (Source Material).

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