SCOTT WHITTMAN
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Plays by Scott Whittman
Hairspray |
| 1st Produced: | Neil Simon Theatre, NY | 15 Aug 2002 | ||||
| Company: | - | |||||
| 1st Published: | Applause Books (April 1, 2003) | ISBN/ASIN | 978-1557835147 | |||
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| Genre: | - | Musical | Parts: | Male | - | Female | - |
| Parts Other: | large mixed cast | |||||
| Notes: | lyrics by Marc Shaiman and Scott Wittman; music by Marc Shaiman; book by Mark O'Donnell and Thomas Meehan | |||||
 | Set in Baltimore, Maryland, in 1962, Hairspray tells the story of Tracy Turnblad, a big girl with big hair and an even bigger heart who has only one passion--to dance. She wins a spot on the local TV dance program, "The Corny Collins Show," and overnight is transformed from outsider to irrepressible teen celebrity. But can a trendsetter in dance and fashion vanquish the program's reigning princess, win the heart of heartthrob Link Larkin, and integrate a television show without denting her 'do? nytheatre.com | |||||
