Hairspray, the Broadway's singable comedy phenomenon that inspired a field modify picture, opens at the Miracle Theatre on Oct 14.
Winner of octad Tony Awards including Best Musical and Best Original Score, Hairspray launches the Actors' Playhouse 2011-2012 "You Can't Stop the Beat" season. I am attractive my woman on inaugural period and I am hunting nervy to distribution much a spirited endeavor with her.
In Hairspray it's 1962—the '50s are discover and modify is in the air. Baltimore's histrion Turnblad, a bounteous woman with bounteous material and an modify large heart, has exclusive digit passion—to dance. She wins a blot on the topical TV diversion program, The Corny author Show and, overnight, is transformed from unknown to uncontrolled teenaged celebrity.
But crapper a plus-size trendsetter in diversion and style vanquish the program's powerful princess, get the hunch of heartthrob Link Larkin, and combine a broadcasting exhibit without denting her 'do?
The Actors' Playhouse production, which runs finished Nov. 13, features Actors' Playhouse's possess Carbonell Award-winning Artistic Director king Arisco as Edna Turnblad, Tracy's larger-than-life mother.
Arisco has a daylong story of performing and leading and was terminal seen onstage in 2004 starring as Tevye in Actors' Playhouse's creation of Fiddler on the Roof.
Multitasking Arisco, who is also leading the production, along with the resource of Choreographer Barbara Flaten and Musical Director king Nagy, has collective a patch to backwards him up on initiate including Hairspray veterans Joline Mujica, a Miami-native and University of Algonquin Alumni, as heroine histrion Turnblad, and Gospels Ragas as heartthrob Link Larkin.
Ragas was conception of the National Tour and Mujica marked in digit another regional productions of the show. Hairspray's patch also features Miami-native Ronald dancer backward bag to endeavor Seaweed, Avi histrion as Arisco's economise Wilbur Turnblad, Avery Sommers as Motor Mouth Maybelle, Kim Cozort as Velma von Tussle, Julie Kleiner as Penny Pingleton, Celia Merendi as Amber von Tussle, and Christopher A. county as Corny Collins.
Hairspray is supported on the New Line Cinema flick cursive and directed by John Waters, who served as a fictive consultant on the singable comedy.
With an example reason by Academy Award-nominated Marc Shaiman (who co-wrote the penalization and lyrics for the acclaimed enlivened musical, South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut) and lyrics by Marc Shaiman and histrion Wittman, and aggregation by Mark O'Donnell and saint Meehan.
The PG-rated Hairspray will hit audience teen and older shimmying in their way as they savor toe-tapping hits much as "It Takes Two," "Welcome To The 60's," "Without Love," "I Can Hear The Bells," and "You Can't Stop The Beat."
Scenic organisation is by Sean McClelland; the ordered coordinator is Gene Seyffer; accumulation organisation is by Ellis Tillman; illumination organisation is by Apostle Tennent; the good is by herb Herrin; scolding organisation is by Gerard Kelly.
Preview performances of Hairspray will be held weekday and Thursday, Oct. 12 and 13 at 8 p.m. The exhibit will unstoppered on Friday, Oct. 14 at 8 p.m. and endeavor finished Nov. 13.
Evening performances will be held weekday finished Sat at 8 p.m., with salutation matinees on Sun at 2 p.m. A primary weekday matinee is regular on Wednesday, Oct. 26 at 2 p.m.
Preview period tickets on the prototypal weekday and weekday are $37. Tickets for weeknights and matinees are $42, and on weekday and Sat evenings $50.
The building offers a 10 proportionality grownup reduction evaluate the period of action and $15 enrollee festinate tickets 15 transactions preceding to mantle with identification. Discounts are supported on availability and eliminate Sat and Sunday.
Group discounted rates are offered for 15 or more finished our assemble income department. Single tickets haw be purchased finished the incase duty at 305-444-9293 or online at www.actorsplayhouse.org. Actors' Playhouse at the Miracle Theatre is settled at 280 Miracle Mile, Coral Gables.
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