John Waters, writer and director of Hairspray,  in speaking to the audience at the Music Center at Strathmore, said “Boy, a white fat girl fights for integration. That was a good idea I had!” Indeed it was a good idea that John Waters had.  Since the original film premiered in 1988, Hairspray has been adapted into a Tony Award […]
SOURCE: Maryland Theatre Guide at 04:13AM on June 3, 2016