The Academy for the Performing Arts proudly kicks off its 2025–2026 season with the high-energy Broadway hit "Hairspray," ...

The Academy for the Performing Arts proudly opens its 2025–2026 season with the high-energy Broadway hit Hairspray, ...

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — "Hairspray" returned to Syracuse this week as performances at the Landmark Theatre began Tuesday night. For one of the show's actors, Caroline Portner, it's a homecoming of sorts.

Opera House Theatre Co.'s production of "Hairspray" at Thalian Hall offers a vibrant, dance-filled journey back to the early 1960s. The musical, directed by Jason Aycock, tackles themes of racial ...

BINGHAMTON (WBNG) -- The beloved musical “Hairspray” is coming to Broome County Forum at the end of the month. Actress Caroline Portner who is playing the role of Amber Von Tussle said the biggest ...

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An adaptation of the 1988 film, “Hairspray” had a nearly six-year run on Broadway, 13 Tony Award nominations in 2003 and eight wins. The show takes place in 1960s Baltimore and follows the story of 16 ...

Brittany Snow appeared as Amber Von Tussle in 2007's adaptation of Hairspray The actress almost lost her role after bombing the first audition She recalled in a recent interview how a psychic helped ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- The talented members of Curtis Players is in the final stretch of rehearsals for their much-anticipated production of Hairspray, the musical set in the 1960s about a girl who ...

There's manifesting and then there's manifesting. Even though she admits she "bombed" her audition for the Hairspray film adaptation, star Brittany Snow credits a psychic's eerily prescient prediction ...

Hairspray fans almost missed out on watching Brittany Snow play Amber Von Tussle in the 2007 musical. According to Snow, her audition to play the bratty daughter of Velma Von Tussle, portrayed by ...