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Dec 7, 2016 · The first was the 1988 original film, the second was the 2002 Broadway musical, the third was its 2007 film adaptation, and then the 2016 live television production on NBC. As a Welcome to the 60 ...
- Tracy Turnblad Is Based on John Waters as A Teenager in Baltimore.
- Waters Once Got Kicked Off “Buddy Deane” For Doing “The Dirty Boogie.”
- All of The Dances Seen in The Movie Were Real 1960s Dance Crazes.
- Divine Was Originally Supposed to Play Edna and Tracy.
- Baltimore Locals Thought Divine Was A Real Woman from The neighborhood.
- Divine Padded Her Breasts with Lentils.
- “The Good Wife” Star Josh Charles Played One of The “Corny Collins” Dancers.
- Divine Was A pothead.
“I was Tracy,” said Waters. “We hung around with black and whites together, which you couldn’t do. The black cops would stop us and say: ‘This isn’t Greenwich Village, you know. You’re in Baltimore. You can’t do this.’ I remember once we all got arrested at the drive-in for underage drinking, and the black kids didn’t get out and the white kids did...
While he wasn’t on the committee, Waters occasionally danced on the show as a guest. “We would always do ‘The Dirty Boogie,’ the one you aren’t allowed to do,” he said.
“All of those dances were real, they were real dances, we didn’t make any of them up and two were cut out. The Stupidity, where you act mentally ill. …The Bug’s easy, you just catch a disease and throw it to someone else,” Waters said.
“Originally, I had it, the idea was Divine was gonna play the mother and the daughter like in ‘The Parent Trap.’ New Line [Cinema] wouldn’t let me,” he said. “Maybe that was a good choice because Divine was 40 then.”
“She played against-type, certainly. The very first day on the set, I didn’t recognize Divine,” the filmmaker said. “And the other ladies in Allentown — blue-collar neighborhood in Baltimore — were talking to her and saying, ‘Yeah, what kind of movie is this?’ They thought she was a real woman that lived on the street, you know. And Divine said, ‘W...
“I was playing bongos on them in between takes because it was hilarious and he thought it was hilarious and I didn’t stop to think, what the hell am I doing?,” shared actor Holter Graham, who was 15 years old during filming.
“Hairspray” was the actor’s first film, before “Dead Poets Society,” which came out the next year. He was 16 at the time of filming.
Waters: “We used to go to the hotel and he’d say, ‘Come in,’ and he’d be in bed with a cleaning woman smoking pot.”
- Jude Dry
Box office. $203.5 million [4] Hairspray is a 2007 musical romantic comedy film based on the 2002 Broadway musical of the same name, which in turn was based on John Waters 's 1988 comedy film of the same name. Produced by Ingenious Media and Zadan/Meron Productions, and adapted from both Waters's 1988 script and Thomas Meehan and Mark O'Donnell ...
Hairspray has had many incarnations: the 1988 John Waters film, starring Ricki Lake; the 2002 Tony Award-winning musical; the 2007 musical film adaptation; and, as of December 7, the live ...
This wiki is all about the Hairspray franchise, including: the original 1988 film, the 2007 remake, the original Broadway musical, and more. Are you interested in seeing Hairspray on stage? Broadway may be closed, but Hairspray lives on. Several productions are already in the works for 2021 with more to be announced. Hairspray Wiki Guidelines Create an Account Help Creating a Page Help Editing ...
Hairspray: Directed by Adam Shankman. With John Travolta, Michelle Pfeiffer, Christopher Walken, Amanda Bynes. Pleasantly plump teenager Tracy Turnblad teaches 1962 Baltimore a thing or two about integration after landing a spot on a local TV dance show.
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Tracy Turnblad, a teenager with all the right moves, is obsessed with the Corny Collins Show. Every day after school, she and her best friend Penny run home to watch the show and drool over the hot Link Larkin, much to Tracy's mother Edna's dismay. After one of the stars of the show leaves, Corny Collins holds auditions to see who will be the ...
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