Hairspray at State Theatre New Jersey

"EVERY MOMENT OF THIS MUSIC SNAPS, CRACKLES, AND POPS."The Boston HeraldYou Cant Stop the Beat! Hairspray, Broadways Tony Award-winning musical comedy phenomenon, is back on tour! Join 16-year-old Tracy Turnblad in 1960s Baltimore as she sets out to dance her way onto TVs most popular show. Can a girl with big dreams (and even bigger hair) change the world?Featuring the beloved score of hit songs including Welcome to the 60s, Good Morning Baltimore, and You Cant Stop the Beat, Hairspray is fresh, winning, and deliriously tuneful! (The New York Times).This all-new touring production will reunite Broadways award-winning creative team led by Director Jack OBrien and Choreographer Jerry Mitchell to bring Hairspray to a new generation of theater audiences.Dont miss this exhilaratingly funny and warm-hearted musical comedy (The New Yorker).The cast will be led by Andrew Levitt aka Nina West (RuPauls Drag Race) as Edna Turnblad and Niki Metcalf as Tracy Turnblad.

Authors

• John Waters
• Marc Shaiman
• Mark O'Donnell
• Scott Wittman
• Thomas Meehan

Tony Awards and Nominations for Hairspray