James Marsden   17.07 | 1:19

Blonsky leaps to 'Hairspray' stardom   Amber Swift

LOS ANGELES From the first time she saw "Hairspray" on Broadway, Nikki Blonsky was dying to play its plump, sparkling teen heroine, Tracy Turnblad. At 16, Blonsky was too young when she auditioned for the stage role...

James Marsden   17.07 | 1:19

Blonsky leaps to Hollywood stardom with lead in Hairspray   Ram Stone

, which beneath its catchy tunes and peppy dance numbers carries a message for anyone who does not fit prevailing notions of beauty...

James Marsden   17.07 | 1:19

It will be released in July of 2007   Andy Jones

Hairspray Film Talent Search Contest Accepting Submissions...

James Marsden   17.07 | 1:19

Travolta Is 'Divine' in 'Hairspray' Film   Howard Hughes

And now, Hairspray, the John Waters musical film based on the Broadway musical that was based on the original 1988 John Waters non-musical film that launched Rikki Lake...

James Marsden   17.07 | 1:19

It will be released in July of 2007   Penny Ditch

Hairspray Exclusive! Producer Craig Zadan's On-Set Snapshots...

James Marsden   17.07 | 1:19

Photo Coverage: Hairspray Film Premieres in the UK   Miriam Liddle

John Travolta as Edna Turnblad, Allison Janney as Prudy Pingleton, Christopher Walken as Wilbur Turnblad, Queen Latifah as Motormouth Maybelle, Michelle Pfeiffer as Velma Von Tussle, Brittany Snow as Amber Von Tussle, Zac Efron as Link Larkin, Elijah Kel...