Hairspray: In Concert Tickets

Hairspray: In Concert brings the beloved Broadway sensation to life with a full orchestral score, backed by abridged dialogue and narration. Originally debuting in January 2013 with a joint run by the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra at Hilbert Circle Theatre and Carmel’s Palladium, the format has since been staged by major groups like the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra at the Music Center at Strathmore and Meyerhoff Symphony Hall. Notably, John Waters served as narrator and writer for several concert productions, adding a distinctive flair to the storytelling. The show continues a tradition of pairing Broadway’s music with symphonic power, offering a unique experience for concert-goers who want the thrill of a Broadway score performed live by top-tier orchestras.

While Hairspray: In Concert does not publish a dedicated official social media channel, updates typically appear through the participating orchestras’ accounts and major press coverage. We’ve got you covered with reliable information and easy access to secure your seats for upcoming performances in your city.

Format highlights include a full orchestral performance of Hairspray’s score, with abridged dialogue and narration to keep the story moving while preserving the energy and humor that fans love. The production has been presented in notable venues such as Hilbert Circle Theatre in Indianapolis, the Palladium in Carmel, IN, and in Maryland at the Music Center at Strathmore (Bethesda) and Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall (Baltimore). Hairspray: In Concert is a great choice for families, theatre enthusiasts, and anyone who enjoys a high-spirited show with impressive musical depth.