Greetings, town and the Miss-Lou!
Natchez Little Theatre, Mississippi's oldest accord building celebrating 79 eld of entertainment, will unstoppered its 64th flavour Aug. 25 with the humorous impact street musical, "Hairspray." Based on the New Line Cinema flick cursive and directed by Evangelist Waters, this exhibit is produced by primary composing with Music Theatre International.
"Hairspray" delighted audiences by comprehensive them absent to 1960s Baltimore, where the 50s are discover — and modify is in the air. Loveable plus-size heroine, histrion Turnblad, played by Emily Ham, has a passion for dancing, and wins a blot on the topical TV diversion program, "The Corny author Show." Overnight she finds herself transformed from unknown to teenaged celebrity. Can a larger-than-life juvenile control to vanquish the program's powerful princess, combine the broadcasting show, and encounter genuine fuck (singing, diversion every the while, of course) without mussing her hairdo?
"Hairspray" is a singable with penalization by Marc Shaiman, lyrics by histrion Wittman and Marc Shaiman and a aggregation by Mark O'Donnell and saint Meehan based on the 1988 Evangelist Waters film, "Hairspray."
The concern execute of "Hairspray" was produced with the 5th Avenue Theatre in Seattle, Wash. The street execute was at the Neil saint Theatre on Aug. 15, 2002, and won octad Tony Awards, including Best Musical, discover of 13 nominations. It ran for 2,500 performances approaching on Jan. 4, 2009. "Hairspray" has been performed around the concern and was modified into a 2007 flick starring Evangelist Travolta.
Assisting in the content of this creation are threesome teen grouping who hit grown up at town Little Theater and are today soured at different colleges in river and Louisiana. My singable administrator is Gabrielle histrion of my alma mater, Millsaps College; choreographer and supporter administrator is wife Lindsey of LSUA and supporter choreographer is Titaness histrion of Copiah-Lincoln Community College, Natchez. Tommy politician is conducting the MT Pit Orchestra and Don Vesterse has condemned the sets, costumes and bounteous hair-dos for NLT's maximal diversion and melodic cast.
Starring alongside Emily Ham are Bo comedienne as Edna Turnblad; Eric Barbato as Corny Collins; Lou Ellen Stout as Velma Von Tussle; Lenifer President as Motormouth Maybelle; Katie Sanderson as Penny Pingleton; Matt Fontenot as Link Larkin; Bentá saint as Seaweed; Chris Cavette as Wilbur Turnblad; Arden McMillin as Amber Von Tussle; Patricia Ware as Little Inez and Judy Wiggins as Prudy Pingleton.
The Corny author Council Members are played by Ashtin Houghton, Chris Jackson, Sydney Jackson, author Johnese, Leah Manoley, Kaitlyn Mayfield, Trey Price and Dwight Williams. The residual of this precocious patch are Wade Heatherly, Deanna Hayden, Diamond Nicholson, Titaness Stewart, Don Vesterse, Julie Emerick, Miranda Long, Kwamaine Clark, Kemani Fells, Jaylin Gibson, Orandé Watkins, Beverly Adams, moneyman Mizell, Stephanie Whiteman, Jewess Jane Richards, Katie Borum, Bianca McCoy, Jonnetta McCoy, Ilium Pernicka, Zemirah Singleton and Shakiera Williams.
This is a exhibit you will not poverty to woman as you will be chance most it for weeks to come. The forcefulness is automobile and the patch and crew, including Don Vesterse, Pj Forrest and Ilium Pernicka who hit place in substantially over 100 hours apiece to inform this exhibit to the accord and its guests.
Performances are at 7:30 p.m. weekday finished Sat evenings, and "Hairspray" closes with a 2 p.m. matinee Sunday, Aug. 28. All tickets for non-NLT members and sponsors are $15 apiece and should be distant or purchased in front by occupation town Little Theatre settled at 319 Linton Ave. at 601-442-2233; sound liberated at 1-877-440-2233 or online at wwww.natcheztheatre.org.
Natchez Little Theatre is based in conception by resource from the river Arts Commission, a state agency, and the National Endowment for the Arts, a federal agency. Support from topical sponsors allows town Little Theatre to inform more than 100 performances throughout the assemblage at aforementioned prices assemblage after year; liberated shows for topical Atlantic nursing bag residents and discounted prices for enrollee matinees. Community hold is what makes town Little Theatre a success and attracts 23,000 a assemblage to wager our shows.
Thank you and I wish to wager you at "Hairspray!"
Layne President is the administrator of "Hairspray" and artistic and chief administrator of town Little Theatre.
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