Sixteen years after the release of the original film, New Line Cinema is bringing a feature film adaptation of the Tony award-winning Broadway production "Hairspray" to life. Featuring new and ...

The history of Broadway musicals on film is often unhappy. (John Huston’s “Annie,” anyone?) Even when the creative teams responsible have been involved in their adaptation — the Rodgers and ...

The latest musical to come to our small screens is NBC's Hairspray Live!, which airs on Dec. 7. Fans of the Broadway musical should get ready to belt out their favorite tunes (apologies in advance to ...

There were a few noticeable differences from the film starring Zac Efron and John Travolta. By Taylor Weatherby, Billboard HairsprayLive2_publicity - H 2016 Hairspray Live! was quite the exciting TV ...

In the beginning (1988) was John Waters' low-budget, provocateurish cult movie Hairspray. This was partly defused, but also grandly gussied-up, by the Broadway musical version, opening in August 2002 ...

The history of Broadway musicals on film is often unhappy. (John Huston’s “Annie,” anyone?) Even when the creative teams responsible have been involved in their adaptation — the Rodgers and ...