Under the keen direction of Jason Aycock, Opera House Theatre Co. opened an exuberant, dance-filled rendition of the show ...

Corny sees Tracy as he emcees the Sophomore Hop at the school and gives her a place on his show. After Tracy’s TV appearance, the show’s sponsor, a HAIRSPRAY manufacturer, realizes that Tracy ...

Opera House Theatre Co.'s production of "Hairspray" at Thalian Hall offers a vibrant, dance-filled journey back to the early 1960s. The musical, directed by Jason Aycock, tackles themes of racial ...

The duet “You’re Timeless to Me,” performed by Levitt and Ralph Prentice Daniel, who plays Tracy’s father, Wilbur Turnblad, strikes the rare perfect balance between endearing and hilarious.

You're likely aware that in the John Waters movie, the movie musical, and the Broadway show, the lead character of Hairspray is Tracy Turnblad. She's a teenager who initially isn't allowed on her ...

Although her optimistic father Wilbur (Ralph Prentice Daniel) urges her to go for her dreams, Tracy's plus-size mother, Edna ("RuPaul's Drag Race" standout Andrew Levitt, aka Nina West), tries to ...

Ricki Lake is thinking about one of her most iconic roles, as Hairspray’s Tracy Turnblad.. In a TikTok video posted April 28, Lake, 56, shed some light on what she thinks Tracy — the plus-size ...

HAIRSPRAY Auditions The Umbrella Arts in Concord 06/23. Summer 2025 Guide: Email: Sign-up: News on your favorite shows, ... Wilbur Turnblad - Tracy’s simpleminded and kind father.

Set in Baltimore in 1962, "Hairspray" follows "pleasantly plump" teenage dreamer Tracy Turnblad (Niki Metcalf) whose fondest wish is to earn a spot on the local television dance program "The Corny ...

Although her optimistic father Wilbur (Ralph Prentice Daniel) urges her to go for her dreams, Tracy's plus-size mother, Edna ("RuPaul's Drag Race" standout Andrew Levitt, aka Nina West), tries to ...

Set in Baltimore in 1962, "Hairspray" follows "pleasantly plump" teenage dreamer Tracy Turnblad (Niki Metcalf) whose fondest wish is to earn a spot on the local television dance program "The Corny ...

Although her optimistic father Wilbur (Ralph Prentice Daniel) urges her to go for her dreams, Tracy's plus-size mother, Edna ("RuPaul's Drag Race" standout Andrew Levitt, aka Nina West), tries to ...