When you come onstage as Edna Turnblad, you have some mighty big pumps to fill. The drag legend Divine originated the role of the extra-plus-sized Baltimore mom and gay icon in John Waters’ 1988 film ...

ATLANTA - You saw the movie. Then you saw the stage musical. Then you saw the movie version of the stage musical. Then you saw the live television special. But you ...

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For Andrew Levitt, a native of Greentown, Ohio, near North Canton, playing the iconic role of Edna in "Hairspray" is the perfect marriage of his drag queen and theater backgrounds. Audiences will get ...

With 2007 coming to an end quicker than an Edna Turnblad diet, this highly-caffeinated romp remains the best film of the year so far (see if that changes in our Best-Of Entertainment in our Year in ...

On Broadway, the crowds roared for Harvey Fierstein and his wisecracks in Brooklynese. In Baltimore, audiences woo-wooed every reference the show made to their home town. And at the Kennedy Center, ...

There’s no real need to dive deep into Hairspray. Not to take away from its story and message or its award-winning legacy, but the glory about the musical is its pure joy. Hairspray opened last ...

"Hairspray" is an Archie comic book history of a pivotal era in American history, the 1960s, set to music and overlaid with a parable about how inclusiveness covers more than skin color. The ...