Saturday, May 21, 2016

Hairspray Live!: What We Know So Far

I have decided to compile a list of everything I know so far about Hairspray Live!
  • Cast
    • Tracy will be played by an unknown
    • Harvey Fierstein as Edna Turnblad
    • Martin Short as Wilbur Turnblad
    • Jennifer Hudson as Motormouth Maybelle
    • Ariana Grande as Penny Pingleton
    • Derek Hough as Corny Collins
  • Creative Team
    • Kenny Leon will return as director
    • Harvey Fierstein will return to write the teleplay
    • Jerry Mitchell will recreate his choreography for the event.
    • Alex Rudzinski will be the live TV director
  • Location
    • They will switch from filming in New York to filming in Los Angeles
    • They will have multiple filming locations
    • They will have indoor and outdoor locations
  • Other
    • Hairspray Live! will air on December 7, 2016
    • They will have a live studio audience
    • The studio audience will be a part of the story and share dialogue with the characters

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