Hairspray The Musical, opened at the Savoy Theatre last night. The show runs to 7 October every night at 19h30 with additional shows on weekends. FIRST - Hairspray tells the tale of a Plus Size teenager who solves the segregation madness in Baltimore, USA, gets to dance on National Television AND gets the boy! BUT, all through the show I grappled with just how to tell the great unwashed to just go and revel in the joy of Hairspray The Musical.... Of course a great headline is what draws … [Read more...] about Hairspray: The Headlines
Hairspray
I am Gonna Go Out on a Limb Here and Predict that Hairspray Will Completely Sell Out
It is hard to define just what makes a great show or business for that matter. For me the conviction that the G&S Society's upcoming production of Hairspray will be a smash hit at the Savoy Theatre in Gqeberha from 20 September to 7 October was strong whilst watching two numbers from rehearsals last night. Enetering the Savoy Theatre, evidence of feverish work and activity was all around as stage props were being hammered, sawed and wrought into shape in the foyer, bar area and … [Read more...] about I am Gonna Go Out on a Limb Here and Predict that Hairspray Will Completely Sell Out
Dynamite Hairspray Cast
Theatre lovers in Nelson Mandela Bay have been excitedly anticipating the annual major production by the PEG&S Society after last year’s smash hit Matilda the Musical. This year, the Society is thrilled to bring audiences the award winning Broadway musical Hairspray in September 2023. Hairspray is loved the world over for its irrepressible heroine Tracy Turnblad, fantastic toe-tapping songs and the always relevant themes of unity, equality and acceptance Local theatre veteran Rose Cowpar … [Read more...] about Dynamite Hairspray Cast
Wanna Be in The Cast of Hairspray?
The PE G&S Society is looking for larger-than-life personalities for their major 2023 production, Hairspray, the musical. This Tony Award-winning musical follows the tapping feet of young Tracy Turnblad, a feisty advocate of human rights and the freedom to dance. Hairspray continues to be one of the most widely produced musicals today, not only because of its wit and charm, but also because of the beautiful message of acceptance and progress that it portrays. Hairspray hits the stage in … [Read more...] about Wanna Be in The Cast of Hairspray?
