NETworks Presentations
presents
Book By
Mark O'Donnell
Thomas Meehan
Music and Arrangements By
Marc Shaiman
Lyrics By
Scott Wittman
Marc Shaiman
Based on the NewLine Cinema film written and directed by John Waters
Niki Metcalf Sandie Lee Charlie Bryant III Nick Cortazzo Ralph Prentice Daniel Billy Dawson Ryahn Evers Addison Garner Emery Henderson Joi D. McCoy Sydney Archibald Kelly Barberito Tommy Betz Helene Britany Caroline Eiseman Melanie Puente Ervin Craig First Alex Fullerton Annie Gagen Carly Haig Lauren Johnson Sabrina Joseph Greg Kalafatas Kyle Kavully Matthew J. Kelly McLaine Meachem Faith Northcutt Nicholas Dion Reese Sage Micah Sauvageau Clint Maddox Thompson Jade Turner Mickey White Emmanuelle Zeesman
and featuring
Andrew Levitt
as
Edna Turnblad
Scenic Design
David Rockwell
Costume Design
William Ivey Long
Tour Lighting Design
Paul Miller
Based on the Broadway Design by
Kenneth Posner
Sound Design
Shannon Slaton
Video Design
Patrick W. Lord
Wig & Hair Design
Paul Huntley & Bernie Ardia
Orchestrations
Harold Wheeler
Music Supervisor
Keith Thompson
Musical Coordinator
John Mezzio
Casting
Stewart/Whitley
Tour Booking Agency
The Booking Group
Tour Press & Marketing
Broadway Booking Office NYC
Interactive Marketing
Andy Drachenberg
Musical Conductor
Julius La Flamme
Company Manager
Luke Meyer
Production Stage Manager
Emily Kritzman
Production Manager
NETworks Presentations
Shelby Stark
Executive Producer
Trinity Wheeler
General Management
Gentry & Associates
Pearce Landry-Wegener
Direction by
Matt Lenz
Choreography by
Robbie Roby
Original Choreography by
Jerry Mitchell
Original Direction by
Jack O'Brien
Produced on Broadway by Margo Lion, Adam Epstein, The Baruch-Viertel-Routh-Frankel Group, James D. Stern/Douglas L. Meyer, Rick Steiner/Frederic H. Mayerson, SEL & GFO, New Line Cinema
In Association With
Clear Channel Entertainment, A. Gordon/E. McAllister, D. Harris/M. Swinsky, J. & B. Osher
The World Premiere of HAIRSPRAY was produced with the 5th Avenue Theatre in Seattle, Washington David Armstrong, Producing Artistic Director; Marilynn Sheldon, Managing Director
CAST
(in order of appearance)
Tracy Turnblad . . . . . NIKI METCALF
Corny Collins . . . . . BILLY DAWSON
Amber Von Tussle . . . . . RYAHN EVERS
Brad . . . . . CRAIG FIRST
Tammy . . . . . KELLY BARBERITO
Fender . . . . . TOMMY BETZ
Brenda . . . . . CARLY HAIG
Sketch . . . . . MICKEY WHITE
Shelley . . . . . HELENE BRITANY
I.Q. . . . . . CLINT MADDOX THOMPSON
Lou Ann . . . . . ANNIE GAGEN
Link Larkin . . . . . NICK CORTAZZO
Prudy Pingleton . . . . . EMMANUELLE ZEESMAN
Edna Turnblad . . . . . ANDREW LEVITT
Penny Pingleton . . . . . EMERGY HENDERSON
Velma Von Tussle . . . . . ADDISON GARNER
Harriman F. Spritzer . . . . . GREG KALAFATAS
Seaweed J. Stubbs . . . . . CHARLIE BRYANT III
Duane . . . . . NICHOLAS DION REESE
Gilbert . . . . . SAGE
Lorraine . . . . . LAUREN JOHNSON
Thad . . . . . KYLE KAVULLY
The Dynamites . . . . . SYDNEY ARCHIBALD, MELANIE PUENTE ERVIN, JADE TURNER
Mr. Pinky . . . . . GREG KALAFATAS
Gym Teacher . . . . . EMMANUELLE ZEESMAN
Little Inez . . . . . JOI D. MCCOY
Motormouth Maybelle . . . . . SANDIE LEE
Matron . . . . . EMMANUELLE ZEESMAN
Guard . . . . . GREG KALAFATAS
Pearl. . . . . MELANIE PUENTE ERVIN
Peaches . . . . . SYDNEY ARCHIBALD
Cindy Watkins . . . . . JADE TURNER
SWINGS
CAROLINE EISEMAN, ALEX FULLERTON, SABRINA JOSEPH, MATTHEW J. KELLY, McLAINE MEACHEM, FAITH NORTHCUTT, MICAH SAUVAGEAU
UNDERSTUDIES
Understudies never substitute for listed performers unless a specific announcement is made at the time of the performance.
For Tracy Turnblad—CAROLINE EISEMAN, FAITH NORTHCUTT; for Edna Turnblad—GREG KALAFATAS, MICAH SAUVAGEAU; for Wilbur Turnblad—GREG KALAFATAS, MICAH SAUVAGEAU; for Penny Pingleton—HELENE BRITANY, CARLY HAIG; for Amber Von Tussle—KELLY BARBERITO, CARLY HAIG; for Link Larkin—TOMMY BETZ, MICKEY WHITE; for Corny Collins—TOMMY BETZ, CRAIG FIRST, MICKEY WHITE; for Velma Von Tussle— ANNIE GAGEN, EMMANUELLE ZEESMAN; for Motormouth Maybelle—MELANIE PUENTE ERVIN, LAUREN JOHNSON; for Seaweed J. Stubbs—NICHOLAS DION REESE, SAGE; for Little Inez—SYDNEY ARCHIBALD, McLAINE MEACHEM; for Female Authority Figure>—KELLY BARBERITO, CAROLINE EISEMAN; for Male Authority Figure—ALEX FULLERTON, MICAH SAUVAGEAU
DANCE CAPTAINS
MCLAINE MEACHEM, FAITH NORTHCUTT
The use of any recording device, either audio or video, and the taking of photographs, either with or without flash, is strictly prohibited. Please turn off all electronic devices such as cellular phones, beepers and watches prior to the beginning of the performance.
MUSICAL NUMBERS
Baltimore, 1962
Act One
Prologue:
"Good Morning Baltimore" . . . . . Tracy & Company
Scene 1: TV Station wzzt & Turnblad Home
"The Nicest Kids in Town" . . . . . Corny Collins & Council Members
Scene 2: At the Vanities
"Mama, I'm a Big Girl Now" . . . . . Edna & Tracy, Velma & Amber, Penny & Prudy, Ensemble
Scene 3: TV Station WZZT
"I Can Hear the Bells" . . . . . Tracy
"(The Legend of) Miss Baltimore Crabs" . . . . . Velma & Council Members
Scene 4: Detention
Scene 5: Patterson Park High School Gymnasium
"The Madison" . . . . . Corny & Company
Scene 6: WZZT & Turnblad Home
"The Nicest Kids in Town" (Reprise . . . . . Corny & Council Members
"It Takes Two" . . . . . Link & Tracy
"Velma's Revenge" . . . . . Velma
Scene 7: Turnblad Home and Streets of Baltimore
"Welcome to the '60s" . . . . . Tracy, Edna, The Dynamites & Company
Scene 8: Patterson Park Playground
"Run and Tell That" . . . . . Seaweed
Scene 9: Motormouth Maybelle's Record Shop
"Run and Tell That" . . . . . Seaweed, Inez & Company
"Big, Blonde & Beautiful" . . . . . Motormouth, Inez, Tracy, Edna, Wilbur
Act Two
Scene 1: Balitomore Women's House of Detention
"The Big Dollhouse" . . . . . Women
"Good Morning Baltimore" (Reprise) . . . . . Tray
Scene 2: Turnblad Home
"(You're) Timeless to Me" . . . . . Wilbur & Edna
Scene 3: Tracy's Jail Cell & Penny's Bedroom
"Without Love" . . . . . Link, Tracy, Seaweed, Penny & Company
Scene 4: Motormouth Maybelle's Record Shop
"I Know Where I've Been" . . . . . Motormouth & Company
Scene 5: The Baltimore Eventorium
"Hairspray" . . . . . Corny & Council Members
"Cooties" . . . . . Amber & Council Members
"You Can't Stop the Beat" . . . . . Tracy, Wilbur, Motormouth & Company
ORCHESTRA
Musical Director/Keyboard—JULIUS LA FLAMME
Associate Conductor/Keyboard—CHARLIE YOKOM
Keyboard—NATHANIEL ZEMBRUSKI
Reeds—MICHAEL BRINZER
Trumpet—DUSTIN CIANO
Trombone—JON DOWD
Guitar—MATT PATTON
Bass—RYAN CRUM
Drums—MAX BRAUNSTEIN
Musical Coordinator—JOHN MEZZIO
Electronic Music Design—STRANGE CRANIUM
Music Preparation—EMILY GRISHMAN MUSIC PREPARATION