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Hairspray Tickets Book Hairspray Tickets with a London Theatre Breaks Hairspray is based upon the New Line Cinema film written and directed by John Waters. Hairspray is directed by Jack O’Brien and choreographed by Jerry Mitchell. In Hairspray, it’s 1962, the 1950's are out of fashion and change is in the air. Baltimore’s Tracy Turnblad, a big girl with big hair and an even bigger heart, has only one passion and that is to dance. She wins a spot on the local TV dance programme, 'The Corny Collins Show' and, overnight, is transformed from outsider to irrepressible teen celebrity. But is it possible for a trendsetter in dance and fashion to vanquish the reigning princess, win the heart of heart throb Link Larkin. Welcome to the Swinging Sixties! HAIRSPRAY, the smash hit musical comedy, is now playing in London's West End. With standing ovations every night and unanimous critical acclaim, the show has broken box office records at the Shaftesbury Theatre! This 'feel great show' (Guardian), starring Michael Ball, has recently been awarded Best Musical in the Olivier Awards 2008, the Critics Circle Awards 2008, the What's on Stage Theatregoers Choice Awards 2008 and the Evening Standard Theatre Awards 2007. Follow Tracy Turnblad, a big girl with big hair and an even bigger heart as she sets out to dance her way onto TV's most popular dance show. Can this ordinary girl realise her extraordinary dreams, inspire her mum and still have time to win the boy she loves? Michael Ball, one of Britain's leading musical stars, is 'spectacular' (Daily Telegraph) as he undergoes a major transformation to play Tracy's larger than life mother Edna, and has been awarded Best Actor in a Musical for the role in the 2008 Olivier Awards. Leanne Jones, 'in an astonishingly accomplished stage debut' (Evening Standard) has won the 2008 Olivier Award for Best Actress in a Musical in the role of Tracy. 'Musical star' (Sunday Times) Ben James-Ellis, who first shot to fame on the reality TV show Any Dream Will Do, plays heart-throb Link Larkin. Please note: Michael Ball does not perform on Mondays. The role of Edna Turnblad will be played by Adam Price on Monday evening performances. Michael Ball will be on holiday from the 9th March until the 16th March 2009 returning on the 17th March. Book your Hairspray Theatre Tickets Today! | Find Available Dates: View Show Times and Seating Options:
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Shaftesbury Theatre 210, Shaftesbury Avenue, London, WC2H 8DP Shaftesbury Theatre London Map Nearest Underground: Tottenham Court Road Bus Routes: 8, 10, 14, 19, 24, 25, 29, 38, 55, 73, 134, 176, 242 Nearest Rail: London Victoria |
Shaftesbury Theatre Directions: Take the Northern or Central Line to Tottenham Court road and exit onto New Oxford street. The theatre is approximately 10 minutes walk. Infra Red Wheelchair access Disabled Toilets Air-Conditioned |
