Wilmington Drama League has mounted a joyous and exuberant Hairspray, a dazzling production before a sold-out audience. A ...

“As the person who's the O.G. Tracy Turnblad from Hairspray, you know, I thought it'd be fun to think about Tracy were alive today, what would she love here in 2025?” Lake said. Lake played ...

Hairspray Live!'s Maddie Baillio shares that her character Tracy Turnblad inspires her to not let anything stop her in spite of bullying There’s a new girl in town, and it’s Maddie Baillio!

“Hairspray” is a simple ... are denied to anyone who doesn’t fit into the mold. Our protagonist is Tracy Turnblad (played by Niki Metcalf) is a plus-sized teen with limited financial ...

“Hairspray” star Nikki Blonsky was just 18 years old when she landed her first-ever acting role as Tracy Turnblad in 2007’s “Hairspray.” She found herself amongst child stars Zac Efron ...

An adaptation of the 1988 film, “Hairspray” had a nearly six-year run on Broadway, 13 Tony Award nominations in 2003 and eight wins. The show takes place in 1960s Baltimore and follows the story of 16 ...

Hairspray began its life as a subversively ... has always had a deceptive instinct for escapism. It's the story of Tracy Turnblad (played in the film by Waters favorite Ricki Lake), a plus-size ...

Hairspray opened last Tuesday at Music Hall ... Caroline Eiseman carried the night as the show’s teenage heroine Tracy Turnblad. She delivered a spirited and charming performance that displayed ...

Ricki Lake is thinking about one of her most iconic roles, as Hairspray ’s Tracy Turnblad.

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 ...