Photo Coverage: First look at Hilliard Arts Council's HAIRSPRAY

By: Jerri Shafer Mar. 09, 2017

Hairspray is an American musical with music by Marc Shaiman, lyrics by Scott Wittman and Marc Shaiman and a book by Mark O'Donnell and Thomas Meehan, based on the 1988 John Waters film Hairspray. In 1962 Baltimore, Maryland, plump teenager Tracy Turnblad's dream is to dance on The Corny Collins Show, a local TV dance program based on the real-life Buddy Deane Show. When Tracy wins a role on the show, she becomes a celebrity overnight, and meets a colorful array of characters. She then launches a campaign to integrate the show.

The musical's original Broadway production opened on August 15, 2002 and running for over 2,500 performnces, it won eight Tony Awards, including one for Best Musical, out of thirteen nominations.

Venue: Hilliard Civic and Cultural Arts Center, 5425 Center St, Hilliard, OH , OH 43026 Show Dates: March 10 - 12, 2017. Tickets: Production is sold out.

Director: Robin Brenneman, Music Director: Cori Brennen, Technical Director: Ed Daniel, Choreographer: Tony Ingham, Cast: Tracy: Amy Lang, Corny: Scott Foltz, Edna: Chris Johnson, Penny: Briana Schubert, Velma: Jean Johnson, Amber: Christa Ford, Link: Jay Reid, Seaweed: BrIan Gray, Little Inez:Natalie Beasley, Motormouth Maybelle: Ellisa Coston, Wilbur: Kurt Zielenbach, Prudy: Leslie Morales, Mr. Pinky: DJ Williams, Gym Teacher: Amanda Adams, Harriman Spritzer: Paul Clark, Principal: Paul Clark, Matron: Priscilla Coffey, Council: Mara Ohlin, Matthew Mayer II, David Skulich, Makenzie Leland, Sam Koehler, Lindsey Capritta, Caitlin Johnson, Michael Carmody, Taryn Hammond, Dynamites: Rubie Morris, Miesha Cannady, Stacy White, Chorus: Kervin Azor, Marco Wade, Lynette Grace, Mareece Mitchell, Cody Montel, Makenzie Leland, Sarah Soulsby, Jessica Markowitz, Christina Amweg, Angela Clark, and Adriane Gray.

Check out a first look below!

Photo Credit: Jerri Shafer

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Photo Coverage: First look at Hilliard Arts Council's HAIRSPRAY
Hilliard Arts Council's HAIRSPRAY

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