The Resource Hairspray live!, producer, Kenny Leon ; produced by Robert Norris Catto ; music by Marc Shaiman ; lyrics by Scott Wittman and Marc Shaiman ; teleplay by Harvey Fierstein ; live television direction by Alex Rudzinski ; directed by Kenny Leon ; Warner Bros. Television ; New Line Cinema ; Storyline Entertainment ; Sony Pictures Television ; Universal Television

Hairspray live!, producer, Kenny Leon ; produced by Robert Norris Catto ; music by Marc Shaiman ; lyrics by Scott Wittman and Marc Shaiman ; teleplay by Harvey Fierstein ; live television direction by Alex Rudzinski ; directed by Kenny Leon ; Warner Bros. Television ; New Line Cinema ; Storyline Entertainment ; Sony Pictures Television ; Universal Television

Label
Hairspray live!
Title
Hairspray live!
Statement of responsibility
producer, Kenny Leon ; produced by Robert Norris Catto ; music by Marc Shaiman ; lyrics by Scott Wittman and Marc Shaiman ; teleplay by Harvey Fierstein ; live television direction by Alex Rudzinski ; directed by Kenny Leon ; Warner Bros. Television ; New Line Cinema ; Storyline Entertainment ; Sony Pictures Television ; Universal Television
Title variation
Hair spray live!
Contributor
Actor
Choreographer
Composer
Costume designer
Lighting designer
Lyricist
Musical director
Production company
Production designer
Publisher
Screenwriter
Television director
Television producer
Subject
Genre
Language
  • eng
  • eng
  • eng
Summary
Set in 1962, Tracy Turnblad becomes an overnight sensation after appearing on a Baltimore TV dance show. With her newfound popularity, she twists and shakes her hometown, teaching them a thing or two about racial equality, and of course, the power of big hair
Cataloging source
TEFMT
Characteristic
videorecording
Credits note
Lighting designer, Allen Branton ; costume designer, Mary Vogt ; production designer, Derek McLane ; music director, Lon Hoyt ; choreography by Jerry Mitchell
Date time place
Originally aired live on NBC on December 7, 2016
Dewey number
791.43/72
Intended audience
  • Rating: Not rated
  • CHV rating: G
Language note
English dialogue
LC call number
PN1992.77
LC item number
.H285 2016
PerformerNote
Maddie Baillio, Dove Cameron, Kristin Chenoweth, Garrett Clayton, Harvey Fierstein, Ariana Grande, Derek Hough, Jennifer Hudson, Martin Short, Ephraim Sykes, Paul Vogt, Shahadi Wright Joseph ; special appearances by Billy Eichner, Sean Hayes, Andrea Martin, Rosie O'Donnell
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1952-
  • 1996-
  • 1991-
  • 1985-
  • 1981-
  • 1950-
  • 1964-
  • 1978-
  • 1970-
  • 1947-
  • 1960-
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Leon, Kenny
  • Rudzinski, Alex
  • Catto, Robert Norris
  • Shaiman, Marc
  • Wittman, Scott
  • Fierstein, Harvey
  • Baillio, Maddie
  • Cameron, Dove
  • Chenoweth, Kristin
  • Clayton, Garrett
  • Grande, Ariana
  • Hough, Derek
  • Hudson, Jennifer
  • Short, Martin
  • Sykes, Ephraim
  • Vogt, Paul
  • Wright Joseph, Shahadi
  • Eichner, Billy
  • Hayes, Sean
  • Martin, Andrea
  • O'Donnell, Rosie
  • Branton, Allen
  • Vogt, Mary E.
  • McLane, Derek
  • Hoyt, Lon
  • Mitchell, Jerry
  • O'Donnell, Mark
  • Meehan, Thomas
  • Warner Bros. Television
  • New Line Cinema Corporation
  • Sony Pictures Television
  • Storyline Entertainment (Firm)
  • Universal Television (Firm)
  • Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm)
Runtime
120
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Teenage girls
  • Baltimore (Md.)
  • Television dance parties
  • Interracial dating
  • Segregation
  • Race relations
  • United States
  • Teenage girls
  • Segregation
  • Television dance parties
  • Manners and customs
  • Interracial dating
  • Race relations
  • Teenage girls
  • United States
  • Maryland
Technique
live action
Label
Hairspray live!, producer, Kenny Leon ; produced by Robert Norris Catto ; music by Marc Shaiman ; lyrics by Scott Wittman and Marc Shaiman ; teleplay by Harvey Fierstein ; live television direction by Alex Rudzinski ; directed by Kenny Leon ; Warner Bros. Television ; New Line Cinema ; Storyline Entertainment ; Sony Pictures Television ; Universal Television
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • Based on the musical Hairspray ; book by Mark O'Donnell and Thomas Meehan
  • Technicolor
  • Anamorphic wide screen (1.78:1)
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
ocn965832045
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
  • 4 3/4 in.
  • other
Extent
1 videodisc (approximately 2 hr.)
Governing access note
Restricted to qualified researchers
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
025192381454
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
  • 2066915
  • 61182051
  • 600073
  • 2062084
Recording technique
stamping
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System details
DVD; NTSC, region 1 ; anamorphic widescreen (1.78:1); Dolby Digital 5.1
Video recording format
DVD
Label
Hairspray live!, producer, Kenny Leon ; produced by Robert Norris Catto ; music by Marc Shaiman ; lyrics by Scott Wittman and Marc Shaiman ; teleplay by Harvey Fierstein ; live television direction by Alex Rudzinski ; directed by Kenny Leon ; Warner Bros. Television ; New Line Cinema ; Storyline Entertainment ; Sony Pictures Television ; Universal Television
Publication
Note
  • Based on the musical Hairspray ; book by Mark O'Donnell and Thomas Meehan
  • Technicolor
  • Anamorphic wide screen (1.78:1)
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
ocn965832045
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
  • 4 3/4 in.
  • other
Extent
1 videodisc (approximately 2 hr.)
Governing access note
Restricted to qualified researchers
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
025192381454
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
  • 2066915
  • 61182051
  • 600073
  • 2062084
Recording technique
stamping
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System details
DVD; NTSC, region 1 ; anamorphic widescreen (1.78:1); Dolby Digital 5.1
Video recording format
DVD

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