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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...
Hairspray turns 20: Untold stories of the Tony-winning musical
Entertainment Weekly via Yahoo News· 1 year ago“I remember Harvey Weinstein came to a backers audition and said, ‘No one wants to see a show about...
'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...
Matthew Morrison and Marissa Jaret Winokur Reunite with Hairspray Cast 20 Years Later — Watch!
People via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMatthew Morrison and Marissa Jaret Winokur were part of the original Broadway cast of Hairspray when...
Lea Michele is the Greatest Star in New Funny Girl Pictures
E! News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSay "hello, gorgeous." We have a first look at Lea Michele starring as Fanny Brice in Broadway's...
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 ...
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 ...
Review: Wayne Brady sashays to the rescue in 'Kinky Boots' at the Hollywood Bowl
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJerry Mitchell's Hollywood Bowl production of "Kinky Boots," Cyndi Lauper and Harvey Fierstein's Tony-winning musical, showcased a brilliant Wayne Brady.
Broadway actress Kerry Butler comes to Sarasota for her directorial debut with ‘Newsies’
Herald-Tribune via Yahoo News· 8 months agoKerry Butler has starred in a dozen Broadway shows, earned a Tony Award nomination and appeared in...
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 ...