Get hyped Perth! Hairspray is an absolutely sensational and multi award-winning Broadway musical that’s coming right to Perth’s Crown Theatre, opening this Saturday on September 7 and running until September 28 for 3 weeks only!
One of the most famous musicals in the world, Hairspray made it’s original Broadway premiere in 2002 and was a critical phenomenon. Winner of 8 Tony awards, including Best Musical, it ran almost 3,000 performances before closing in 2009 and going on to grace international stages, including London’s West-End and Melbourne’s Princess Theatre.
Set in 1960s Baltimore, the story follows big-hearted teenager Tracy Turnblad chasing her dreams of dancing on TV, becoming an overnight sensation and working to bring racial integration to the TV show. Hairspray is a joyful celebration of music, dance, and social change that’s perfect for audiences of all ages.
With all the buzz around Hairspray, tickets are disappearing rapidly, so don’t wait! Lucky for you, we’re offering an exclusive special offer of $80 off a 4-ticket bundle, so gather the family and snag seats to this big-hearted, big-haired spectacle — Perth’s most exciting theatre event of the year!
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The cast is nothing short of stellar. Paige Fallu, a star from Fame the Musical, takes on the role of Tracy Turnblad, while Rob Palmer, who wowed audiences on Better Homes and Gardens and won Dancing with the Stars, stars as Edna Turnblad. Joining them are Brendan Hanson as Wilbur Turnblad, Chelsea Plumley as Velma Von Tussle, Joshua Firman as Corny Collins, and Paula Parore as Motormouth Maybelle. This lineup of exceptional talent guarantees a performance packed with energy and charisma.
