With one of the most upbeat opening numbers in musical theatre, Hairspray never fails to lift the spirits from the very start.
This fresh new production, directed by Paul Kerryson and Hairspray ‘royalty’ Brenda Edwards, best loved for her portrayal of Motormouth Maybelle in previous productions, is no different – a timely high energy, all singing, all dancing celebration of integration and acceptance.
At Edinburgh Playhouse.
Leither. Writer | Broadcaster | Actor | Award-winning playwright/director| Content Creator. Entertainment commentator. Theatre consultant. Former Edinburgh Evening News Arts and Entertainment Editor. 40 years in media.