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‘Drag Race’ Star Nina West on Touring ‘Hairspray’ at a Time of Drag Bans: ‘I Can Tell When People...
The Wrap via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAndrew Levitt — best known as his bubbly, mama bear drag persona Nina West — is no stranger to life...
Broadway in Columbus presents 'Hairspray,' starring Nina West as Edna Turnblad
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWhen Andrew Levitt was performing at Columbus clubs as drag queen Nina West, he didn’t expect to star in a tour of one of Broadway’s most acclaimed musical comedies. Today, Levitt is wowing ...
We caught up with drag queen Nina West as she leads the cast of 'Hairspray' in Austin
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe cast of "Hairspray" will be the nicest kids in town next week when they say good morning, err,...
THEN AND NOW: The cast of 'Mulan' 25 years later
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMulan (Ming-Na Wen) and Mushu (Eddie Murphy."Walt Disney Pictures/"Mulan" The Disney animated movie "Mulan" was released 25 years ago on June 19, 1998....
'Feels like a rock concert': Duxbury grad returns to Boston in hit musical 'Hairspray'
Patriot Ledger via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWhen it comes to the Tony Award-winning musical “Hairspray,” its signature production number says it...
Review: 'Hairspray' 20th anniversary revival an energized, poignant production
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 2 years ago“Hairspray” is a big, bold and bouncy musical about personal and social empowerment. With Columbus’ own Andrew Levitt at its energizing and endearing helm, the 20th anniversary revival tour ...
Columbus' Nina West is on 'RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars.' Could she win it all?
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 1 month agoFor the next 12 Fridays, please keep conversations to a whisper between 8 and 9 p.m. at LGBTQ+ bars...
RuPaul's Drag Race queen Nina West plays drag icon Divine in Weird: The Al Yankovic Story
Entertainment Weekly via Yahoo News· 2 years agoEW can exclusively reveal that the season 11 queen joins Daniel Radcliffe (Weird Al), Evan Rachel...
Theater review: Here’s why the musical ‘Hairspray’ remains both relevant and wildly entertaining
Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIn 2023, a 2002 musical based on a 1988 film set in 1962 Baltimore feels as relevant as ever. “Hairspray,” which opened a week long run Tuesday at Minneapolis’ Orpheum Theatre, tells the story ...
Anniversary tour of 'Hairspray' promises to bring big-hearted fun to the FICA stage
The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSep. 14—It was a surprise, a shock really, when John Waters released the film "Hairspray" in 1988. At that point, Waters was known as a provocateur and transgressive filmmaker behind outrageous ...