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HAIRSPRAY is a family-friendly, Broadway hit musical, awarded with 8 Tony Awards (Oscar equivalent-theatre awards) including the best musical, promising a piled bouffant-high with laughter, romance, and deliriously catchy songs.
The story emphasises on issues of acceptance and discrimination within society that are still relevant today. It highlights individuality, and the importance of everyone working together for something to become revolutionary. Set in 1960s America, the musical encourages individuality and freedom to express.
Tony Award-winning 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 inclusivity and progress that it portrays. The bright, energetic story of Tracy Turnblad teaches us all to look past the colour of one’s skin and body size and fight for every human being’s equal rights.
HAIRSPRAY began with its basis film release of HAIRSPRAY movie in 1988, written and directed by John Waters and has been a cult classic since then with critical acclaim. HAIRSPRAY film was adapted to a Broadway musical in 2002, Music was written by Marc Shaiman; Lyrics by Scott Wittman and Marc Shaiman; Book by Mark O’Donnell and Thomas Meehan and becomes a huge hit. The success leads to a box office screen adaptation of Broadway’s Hairspray in 2007, starring John Travolta, Queen Latifah, Zac Efron, and Nikki Blonsky.
Teater Musikal Nusantara (TEMAN) will revive the most beloved Broadway’s HAIRSPRAY in Indonesia with fresh concepts and collaborations, Directed by Brandon Bieber (Broadway’s Anything Goes, Marry Poppins, and more) starring Morgan Oey, Lea Simanjuntak, Andrea Miranda, Gusty Pratama, Peter Ong, Putri Indam Kamila, and Venytha Yoshiantini as the lead role of Tracy Turnblad.
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