Telling a story of race relations in 1960’s Baltimore as played out through the story of a ‘pleasantly plump’ girl’s struggle for acceptance in high school and as a dancer on the American Bandstand-esque, “Corny Collins Show”. Jennie Neumann shines as teen, Tracy Turnblad as we follow her quest for fame, love, acceptance and equality. …
Tag: Hairspray
What’s On – long weekend May 19-22 edition
“May Long” “May Two-Four” “Victoria Day” Whatever you call it, it’s the traditional start of summer fun. The first long weekend, it’s time to shed the winter doldrums and have some fun! Thursday – May 19 Start the long weekend early with – While wishing Jay Brazeau a speedy recovery from his recent stroke, the…
What’s on Weekend – May 12-15
Here’s my picks list for this upcoming weekend Thursday May 12 – Just three more nights left of The Graduate at Arts Club Theatre Company – Continuing is Hairspray also from Arts Club Theatre Company Friday May 13 …yes it’s Friday the 13th! And indeed my name happens to be Jason! – in Victoria, Jill…
What’s On Weekends – May 5 – 7, 2011
As we get closer to summer, although the weather might not agree, it looks like more activities are happening. Here’s some stuff on my list this weekend! Thursday May 5 It’s Cinco de Mayo so I’m sure a few cervezas are on the agenda for everyone! – After two nights in Vancouver, The Pixies are…