With this exclusive packaged hotel deal you receive ticket(s) to "Hairspray" at the Shaftesbury Theatre and choose your duration at our selection of London hotels.
BIG MUSICAL BIG COMEDY BIG HAIR!
It’s time to let your hair down and dance the night away!
HAIRSPRAY, Broadway’s hit musical comedy is coming to London.
“ALL SINGING, ALL DANCING – one of the most ridiculously enjoyable musicals I have ever seen” Daily Telegraph
“So many numbers bring down the house, it’s a wonder the theatre is still standing!” New York Magazine
“**** A GREAT BIG GORGEOUS HIT“ New York Post
“IRRESISTIBLE! Fresh, winning & deliriously tuneful!” The New York Times
"THE MUSICAL WITH EVERYTHING. A TRIUMPH!" OBSERVER
"THE BEST MUSICAL I HAVE EVER SEEN" BBC LONDON
HAIRSPRAY, the smash hit musical comedy, is now playing in London’s West End. With standing ovations every night and unanimous critical acclaim, the show has broken box office records at the Shaftesbury Theatre! This ‘feel great show’ (Guardian), starring Michael Ball, has recently been awarded
BEST MUSICAL in the Evening Standard Theatre Awards 2007, and the Critics Circle Awards 2008.
Follow Tracy Turnblad, a big girl with big hair and an even bigger heart as she sets out to dance her way onto TV’s most popular dance show. Can this ordinary girl realise her extraordinary dreams, inspire her mum and still have time to win the boy she loves?
Michael Ball, one of Britain’s leading musical stars, is ‘spectacular’ (Daily Telegraph) as he undergoes a major transformation to play Tracy’s larger than life mother Edna. Leanne Jones, ‘in an astonishingly accomplished stage debut’ (Evening Standard) plays Tracy, while ‘musical star’ (Sunday Times)
Ben James-Ellis, who first shot to fame on the reality TV show Any Dream Will Do, plays heart-throb Link Larkin.
Please Note: Michael Ball performances
Michael Ball is contracted to perform in Hairspray until 21st October 2008
He will be on holiday weeks commencing April 28th, June 30th, & September 15th
He will NOT be performing any Monday from Monday 28th April
TRAVEL
Nearest Tube: Leicester Square (Northern/Piccadilly lines)
Exit Leicester Square via Charing Cross Road east exit. Turn right then right again into Longacre. Take the first main turning on the left onto Monmouth Street. At the end of Monmouth Street follow Shaftesbury avenue right to the theatre.
Covent Garden (Piccadilly line)
Turn directly left from Covent Garden (away from the market itself). Cross Longacre and head up Neal Street (by Marks & Spencer). At the end of Neal Street follow Shaftesbury avenue right to the theatre.
Parking: MasterPark at Cambridge Circus, NCP at Museum Street, Drury Lane, Upper St Martin’s Lane, Parker Mews. Please note that parking in central London can be expensive, please use public transport if possible.
ACCESS
Wheelchairs: Specific seating available. Wheelchair uses must be accompanied by an able bodied companion.
Hearing Impaired: Infrared - headsets and loops available at box office.
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