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What John Travolta was really like on the set of Hairspray

One of John Travolta's most surprising parts? His role as Edna Turnblad in the 2007 movie adaptation of "Hairspray." Here's ...
BroadwayWorld

Mrs. Kasha Davis to Star in HAIRSPRAY at Music Theater Works

Mrs. Kasha Davis will star as “Edna Turnblad” in its upcoming production of Hairspray, directed by Keely Vasquez, ...
The Times of Northwest Indiana

'Under the Streetlamp' stars visit 'Hairspray' cast

MERRILLVILLE | Star Productions' cast of 'Hairspray' got a surprise visit from the guys of 'Under the Streetlamp'(the four stars from the Chicago cast of 'Jersey Boys' who are performing live in ...
New York Sun

After Turns in ‘Hairspray’ and ‘Legally Blonde,’ Singer and Actress Laura Bell Bundy Stars in Off-Broadway’s ‘Romy & Michele: The Musical’

Laura Bell Bundy has repeatedly gained attention in musical theater adaptations of film comedies by playing pretty young women whom we underestimate at our own peril. After making her Broadway debut ...
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“Hairspray” director says he was told to cast Amanda Bynes if he wanted Zac Efron: 'I was on the fence'

Amanda Bynes and Zac Efron nearly weren't welcomed to the '60s. Hairspray director Adam Shankman broke down the casting process for the movie musical on a recent episode of the And That's What You ...
BroadwayWorld

DRAG RACE Star Mrs. Kasha Davis Joins HAIRSPRAY At Music Theater Works

Music Theater Works will cast RuPaul’s Drag Race alum and drag performer Mrs. Kasha Davis as Edna Turnblad in its production of HAIRSPRAY. The production will take place in the George Van Dusen ...