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Updated by: Kim_Hamilton on 02/16/2011 12:21 PM
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Sierra Repertory Theatre Presents "Hairspray"...The Broadway Musical!
Sonora, CA...Piled bouffant-high with laughter and romance – and enough deliriously tuneful songs to fill a nonstop platter party, Broadway’s smash hit musical Hairspray opened on February 5th with a Gala Celebration at the East Sonora Theatre and runs through April 3rd....
Pictured: TV dance show host Corny Collins (center, Jonathan Scott Roth) leads the teens in dancing. Left: Seaweed Stubbs (David LaMarr) and Penny Pingleton (Natalie Storrs) boogie down with Tracy Turnblad (right, Raquel Sandler) and Link Larkin (Shane Orser).
Photo by Rich Miller Photography
Tickets are $20-$32 depending on the day of the performance, with discounts for students and seniors, Thursday performances begin at 7 PM, all other evening performances are at 8 PM, Saturday and Sunday matinees begin at 2 PM. Thursday talk back is Thursday, February 17 immediately following the performance. Call the box office at (209) 532-3120 or visit us online at www.sierrarep.org
It’s 1960s Baltimore and change is in the air! Loveable plus-size heroine, Tracy Turnblad, has a passion for dancing. When she wins a spot on "The Corny Collins Show," she’s transformed overnight from outsider to teen celebrity. Can she vanquish her nemesis, integrate the television show, and find true love without denting her ‘do? Don't miss Broadway’s musical-comedy phenomenon that inspired a major motion picture and won eight Tony Awards. “If life were everything it should be, it would be more like HAIRSPRAY. It’s irresistible!” – New York Times
Book by Mark O’Donnell & Thomas Meehan, Music by Marc Shaiman; Lyrics by Scott Wittman & Marc Shaiman, Based on the New Line Cinema film written and directed by John Waters
Union Democrat Review: Hairspray takes Sierra Rep to new heights
Modesto Bee Review: 4-stars! Sierra Rep's 'Hairspray' entertains in 1960s style
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