"If life were everything it should be, it would be more like HAIRSPRAY. It's irresistible!" - The New York Times Featuring the beloved score of hit songs including "Welcome to the '60s," "Good Morning Baltimore" and "You Can't Stop the Beat," HAIRSPRAY is "fresh, winning, and deliriously tuneful!" (The New York Times). This all-new touring production will reunite Broadway's award-winning creative team led by Director Jack O'Brien and Choreographer Jerry Mitchell to bring HAIRSPRAY to a new generation of theater audiences. Don't miss this "exhilaratingly funny and warm-hearted musical comedy" (The New Yorker).
You Can't Stop the Beat! HAIRSPRAY, Broadway's Tony Award-winning musical comedy phenomenon is back on tour! Join 16-year-old Tracy Tumblad in 1960s Baltimore as she sets out to dance her way onto TV's most popular show. Can a girl with big dreams (and even bigger hair) change the world?
Tony Awards and Nominations for Hairspray
| Year | Category | |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Best Musical | Winner |
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Cat Kid Comic Club: The Musical (1/25/25-1/26/25)
The Simon & Garfunkel Story (2/1/25-2/2/25)
Forbidden Broadway: Merrily We Stole a Song (2/8/25-2/9/25)
Gabby Bernstein (2/27/25-2/27/25)
An Evening with John Cusack (2/28/25-2/28/25)
The Music of Hans Zimmer Performed by The Lords of the Sound Orchestra (3/5/25-3/5/25)
Insidious: The Further You Fear (3/7/25-3/8/25)
Parade (3/11/25-3/23/25)
Max Richter with the American Contemporary Music Ensemble (4/26/25-4/26/25)
Blippi: Join the Band Tour (4/27/25-4/27/25)
Mean Girls (4/29/25-5/4/25)
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Grand Kyiv Ballet Presents The Snow Queen (11/30/24-11/30/24)
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Magic of Motown (11/23/24-11/23/24)
The Rocky Horror Picture Show (10/25/24-10/25/24)
An Evening with Yotam Ottolenghi (10/8/24-10/8/24)
An Evening with Amor Towles (9/24/24-9/24/24)
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse Live In Concert (9/21/24-9/21/24)
The Life and Music of George Michael (9/20/24-9/20/24)
Hannah Gadsby WOOF! (9/19/24-9/19/24)
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Hadestown
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Shucked
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Utopian Hotline
Museum of Science, Planetarium (5/1 - 5/18) | |
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The Cher Show (Non-Equity)
Lowell Memorial Auditorium (2/11 - 2/11) | |
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