Tagged with Hairspray

First Look at New Cast of Hairspray

VERY excited for what must be my 8th time seeing this production when the cast-change happens. A little sad as my friend Adam will no longer be appearing as Edna/Wilbur/MAF cover, which is a big shame, but I am a HUGE Sharon D. Clarke fan – *very very very excited!!*

Updated Cast Info for Hairspray (West End)

More amazing news for Hairspray fans… Phill Jupitus, Belinda Carlisle and Sharon D. Clarke are to join the UK West End cast from 26 October 2009 onwards. I am not a fan of Brian Conley and so wasn’t fussed about seeing him, however Phill Jupitus I can definitely live with (my fella is especially enthused) … Continue reading »

Hairspray UK Tour (2010) to star Michael Ball

Marvellous news about the UK tour of Hairspray – I genuinely can’t think of anyone better than Michael Ball to lead this production! Despite having seen this about 7/8 times in the West End now, I will definitely try and see this at a regional theatre too! Below is a rather good article published in … Continue reading »

Hairspray to tour the UK in 2010

… so it would seem! (Update: Confirmation and Edna casting available HERE) The Southampton Mayflower is already listing the show, with tickets reported to go onsale on Monday August 3rd 2009 to Mayflower Theatre Club Members, with General Onsale on Monday 10th August. Hairspray Tue 11 – Sat 29 May 2010 Friday & Saturday 7.30pm … Continue reading »

The Tony Awards 2009

So, the Tony Awards are happening over at the world-renowned Radio City Music Hall in New York tonight, and I have to say, the build-up this year seems to have been huge! All of the information regarding the broadcast, along with very good quality clips from the nominated musicals/plays and all of the nomination details, … Continue reading »