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Friday, Oct 2
Willy Wonka May Star In Stage Musical
Marc Shaiman and Scott Wittman, meanwhile, will compose the music; both worked on the big screen treatment of "Hairspray." Roald Dahl's children's classic ...
Sunday, Sep 20
Live Blog: 'Mad Men' and '30 Rock' Repeat
BBC News The men who wrote Mr. Harris's song, Marc Shaiman and Scott Whitman, the lyricists behind “Hairspray” (for which Mr. Shaiman also wrote the music), ... Mad Men,' '30 Rock' take top series EmmysThe Associated Press Tina Fey's 30 Rock Tops EMMY AwardsGreek Reporter
Monday, Jun 8
Behind the Music: The True Story of Neil Patrick Harris's Final ...
United States By Dave Itzkoff If the knowing industry references and the double entendres weren't dead giveaways, the lyrics were the work of Marc Shaiman and Scott Wittman, the lyricists behind “Hairspray” (for which Mr. Shaiman also wrote the music), ...
Wednesday, May 20
On the London Stage Trans-Atlantic Takeoffs and Crashes
United States the actor has a field day sporting an array of wigs, and the posturing to go with them, that suggest across the evening Barbara Cartland, Norma Desmond, and a grown-up version of the feisty, chubby Tracy Turnblad, heroine of the musical “Hairspray. ...
Sunday, Jul 8
The Big Time: For ‘Hairspray’ Star, ‘My Darn Dream Come True’
With no previous professional experience, Nikki Blonsky is playing the lead in the movie version of “Hairspray,” the 1988 John Waters film that subsequently became a Broadway show.
Monday, Jun 4
And Jerry Mathers as ... Tracy Turnblad’s Father?
Casting Jerry Mathers, also known as TV’s Beaver, in the Broadway musical “Hairspray” could be dismissed as a casting gimmick. But the role fits him oddly well, as does the show itself.
