Hairspray live!
Set in 1962, Tracy Turnblad becomes an overnight sensation after appearing on a Baltimore TV dance show. With her newfound popularity, she twists and shakes her hometown, teaching them a thing or two about racial equality, and of course, the power of big hair.
Record details
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (approximately 2 hrs.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Publisher: Universal City, CA : Universal Pictures Home Entertainment, c2017.
- Copyright: [2016]
Content descriptions
General Note: | Based on the musical Hairspray ; book by Mark O'Donnell and Thomas Meehan. Technicolor. Anamorphic wide screen (1.78:1). |
Creation/Production Credits Note: | [A Storyline Entertainment and Universal Television production] ; producer, Kenny Leon ; produced by Robert Norris Catto ; music by Marc Shaiman ; lyrics by Scott Wittman and Marc Shaiman ; teleplay by Harvey Fierstein ; directed by Kenny Leon. Lightng designer, Allen Branton ; costume designer, Mary Vogt ; production designer, Derek McLane ; music director, Lon Hoyt ; choreography by Jerry Mitchell. |
Participant or Performer Note: | Maddie Baillio, Dove Cameron, Kristin Chenoweth, Garrett Clayton, Harvey Fierstein, Ariana Grande, Derek Hough, Jennifer Hudson, Martin Short, Ephraim Sykes, Paul Vogt, Shahadi Wright Joseph ; special appearances by Billy Eichner, Sean Hayes, Andrea Martin, Rosie O'Donnell. |
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note: | Originally aired live on NBC on December 7, 2016. |
Target Audience Note: | Rating: Not rated CHV rating: G. |
System Details Note: | DVD; NTSC, region ; anamorphic widescreen (1.78:1); Dolby Digital 5.1. |
Language Note: | English dialogue. |
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Subject: | Teenage girls > Drama. Race relations > Drama. Dance > Drama. |
Genre: | Comedy films. Musical films. |