American TV has found a new love of live stagings of musical, with the likes of The Sound Of Music, Peter Pan, The Wiz and Grease all having successful outings. This December Hairspray is getting the same treatment, and to help drum up early interest, a teaser has arrived.
The great cast cast includes Harvey Fierstein as Edna Turnblad, Jennifer Hudson as Motormouth Mabel, Martin Short as Wilbur Turnblad, Derek Hough as Corny Collins, Ariana Grande as Penny Pingleton, Andrea Martin as Prudy Pingleton and Kristin Chenoweth as Velma Von Tussle. Rosie O’Donnell and Sean Hayes will also make special appearances.
The live broadcast will air on Wednesday, Dec. 7th at 8 p.m. (ET/PT). Take a look at the teaser below.
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