We are glad also that in the musical (as well as in re-done film of 2007) they decided assign a man on the role of the main character mother’s. Harvey Fierstein perfectly coped with this task, revealing at the scene own character not worse than the bohemian Divine, Harris Glenn Mil...
456 reviews Hide spoilersReview RatingsShow all Sort byFeatured 7/10 Great, cheesy fun! Obviously a big-budget, flashy musical remake of a John Waters film is never going to be as subversive or as comically edgy as its predecessors, but one of the good things about HAIRSPRAY is that it ...
But, unfortunately, this musical picture is also oddly off key and off color; it’s unnecessarily offensive and sometimes downright strange. Most bizarre is John Travolta’s latex- and fat suit-laden portrayal of Edna Turnblad. As I watched his peculiarly accented performance and “dance of the...
It's one of the best Broadway-tuner adaptations in recent years -- yes, arguably even better than those Oscar-winning ones. Read More By Dennis Harvey FULL REVIEW 75 Chicago Tribune Less polished but more fun than "Dreamgirls." Both are drag revues at heart, one funny, the other ...
When the lights come up on Marissa Jaret Winokur in the opening number of the musical version of John Waters' film Hairspray, one is immediately engaged by the combination of classic set design (a vertical bed) and a fresh Broadway voice that punches out the all important first number with ...
Hairspray: The Complete Book and Lyrics of the Hit Broadway MusicalIt's 1962 -the '50s are out and change is in the air. Tracy Turnblad, a big girl with big hair and an even bigger heart, is transformed into a teen celebrity... M O'Donnell,T Meehan,M Shaiman,... 被引量: 0发表...
Newcomer Maddie Baillio steps into the dancing shoes of Baltimore teen rebel Tracy Turnblad in NBC's latest musical event, 'Hairspray Live!,' also featuring Ariana Grande and Jennifer Hudson.
The musical has been around a lot longer than me. It has a lot to say—and sing. All you need to do is listen, because you can’t stop the beat. May 30, 20231 Comment InPosts #Cinema Sugar#film#Hairspray#movies#music#musicals#Once#review...
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The article cites facts about the film "Hairspray," which has been nominated for the 2008 Golden Globe Awards in comedy/musical categories in the U.S. According to the article, the film, which is directed by Adam Shankman and starring John Travolta, Michelle Pfeiffer and Nikki Blonsky, gener...