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Hairspray The West End & Broadway Hit Musical. A close-up of half of a woman's face. She has blue hair and wears a pink bow. Her skin is pale white, with pink lips and a shocked expression.

Hairspray

THE BIG, BOLD and BEAUTIFUL MUSICAL - HAIRSPRAY is BACK ON TOUR!

  • Mon 26 Aug - Sat 31 Aug 2024
  • 2:30pm / 7:30pm
  • £54.50 - £22.50 Includes maximum applicable per ticket booking fee.
Recommended for Ages 8+

Running Time: 2hrs 30mins (includes interval)

Starring Neil Hurst (The Full Monty, Coronation Street) as Edna Turnblad. Making her directorial debut is Hairspray royalty Brenda Edwards (Hairspray, We Will Rock You) who will bring new energy from behind the scenes.

Hairspray took Broadway by storm, winning 8 Tony awards. The production went on to win 4 Olivier awards in the West End, and multiple awards worldwide. This feel-good classic is back.

Featuring some of musical theatre’s biggest hit songs, Welcome to the 60s, You Can’t Stop the Beat, Good Morning Baltimore and many more. Hairspray is the hilarious, joyous, and inspiring musical for all!

Join big-hearted Tracy Turnblad and her new friends the spirited Seaweed and his sister Little Inez, heartthrob Link Larkin and the resolute Motormouth Maybelle as they strive to change the world. Hairspray has wowed audiences in The West End and on Broadway and still packs a punch with its message of tolerance and the fight against racial discrimination.

This fun-filled show is bursting with show-stopping numbers and dizzying dance routines, come and join the beat because just to sit still would be a crime!

Discounts & Offers

  • Groups 8+: £2 off per ticket

    Tue & Wed evening performances, band i only.

  • Groups 15+: £3 off per ticket

    Tue & Wed evening performances, band i only.

  • Gold Friends: 10% off

    Applies to all performances after opening night. (Maximum two tickets per customer, limited availability).

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Accessible Performances

  • Audio Described Saturday 31 August 2024 at 2:30pm
  • The Observer
  • WhatsOnStage

  • “Wonderfully fresh and vivid.”

    The Stage
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Enjoy a delicious platter for two before the show in the Theatre’s stunning Upper Circle Bar! Choose from a decadent charcuterie or cheese platter* which is accompanied by a drink selection of your choice (alcoholic and soft drink options available).

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Hairspray Mon 26 Aug - Sat 31 Aug 2024