Hairspray
June 19 - July 6, 2025
Thalian Hall Main Stage
Book by Thomas Meehan & Mark O'Donnell
Music by Marc Shaiman
Lyrics by Marc Shaiman & Scott Wittman
Based on the New Line Cinema film, written and directed by John Waters
Orchestrations by Harold Wheeler
Arrangements by Marc Shaiman
HAIRSPRAY is presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI). All authorized performance materials are also supplied by MTI. www.mtishows.com
Cast
Tracy Turnblad: Gabriella Seebode
Edna Turnblad: Jeff Phillips
Wilbur Turnblad: Richard Bunting
Motormouth Maybelle: Kim Pacheco
Link Larkin: Jakob Gruntfest
Amber von Tussle: Elizabeth Montgomery
Seaweed J. Stubbs: Henry Gregory
Penny Pingleton: Jorja Wells
Velma von Tussle: Erin Sullivan
Corny Collins: Cole Warren
Little Inez: Ivy Pearl Taylor Muñoz
Harriman F Spritzer / Mr Pinky / Principal: Chad Hsu
Prudy Pingleton / Matron / Gym Teacher: Morganna Bridgers
The Dynamites: Bianca Shaw, Deanna Richards & Melissa VanPelt
Corny Collins Kids
Brad: Adam Compton
Tammy: Audrey Bitoni
Fender: Nickolaus Steigerwald
Sketch: Casey Burton
Shelley: Ella Grace Greene
IQ: Sadler Selby
Brenda: Reagan Shumate
Lou Ann: Kiley Canter
Johnny: Zac Baker
Darla: Cassandra McAlister
Bix: Keith Petersen
Judy: Chloe Moore
Record Store Kids
Lorraine: Cierra Lataisha Peterkin
Gilbert: Rhon Saunders
Kamilah: Deanna Richards
Duane: Kai Williams
Shayna: Melissa VanPelt
Stooie: Treyvon (Kash) White
Judine: Bianca Shaw
Marvin: Chance Brantley
Nina: Tai DeVane
Huey: Khori Talley
Shirley: Alyana Carter
Crew
Director: Jason Aycock
Co-Choreographers: Melissa VanPelt, Rhon Saunders & Jason Aycock
Music Director: Brian Whitted
Stage Manager: Terri Hsu
Assistant Director: Emilia Torello
Co-Costume Designer: Debbie Scheu & Stephanie Aman
Scenic Designer: Terry Collins
Lighting Designer: Andrew Fisher
Sound Designer: Christoper Dean
Projections Designer: Karahann Kiser
Hair & Wig Designer: Erin Sullivan
Properties Designer: Jason Aycock
Wardrobe Mistress: Naomi Nason
Wardrobe Dept: Julie Ott, Sherry Ward, Chris Balchunas & Dori Nason
Light Board Operator: Pi Starsong
Spotlight Operators: Yahui Liao & Tyrell Cox
Scenic Construction & Painting: Donna Troy & Tim Tyson
Deck Chief: Jennifer Cox
Fly Rail Operator: Mike Thompson, Michele Ponton & Chad Hsu
Audio Assistant: Neily Carroll
Wig Assistants: Ava Kirkpatrick & Samaya Khan
Run Crew: Courtney Harding, Kathy Enlow & Maggie Morrison
Promotional Photography: Art Sublimina Photography
Production Photography: Art Sublimina Photography
Graphic Design & Marketing: Bradley Barefoot
OHTC Executive Artistic Director: Justin Smith
Orchestra
Piano/Conductor: Brian Whitted
Drums: Mitch Hebert
Reed: Laura York
Reed: Sheila Hardison
Bass: Vince Bove
Cello: Chad Hammer
Trombone: Joseph Dowdy
Guitar: Justin Lacy
Trumpet: Casey Black
Keyboard 2: Denice Hopper
Violin: Stephen Williams
