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From Tracy, to Penny, to Edna, to Maybelle, every major character makes an appearance, allowing the whole ensemble a chance to shine. In addition to being one of the catchiest songs of any modern musical, this outrageous number epitomizes the movie’s message about triumphing over intolerance.
The songs include 1960s-style dance music and "downtown" rhythm and blues. Set in 1962 Baltimore, Maryland, the production follows teenage Tracy Turnblad's dream to dance on The Corny Collins Show, a local TV dance program based on the real-life Buddy Deane Show. [1]
29 mar 2020 · You're Timeless to Me: Over 3M. Though it isn't listened to as often, "You're Timeless to Me" is a sweet duet for Edna and Wilbur Turnblad. Christopher Walken's gentle voice is just right to open the song, and John Travolta is cute as can be with the dialogue snippet, "Oh, Wilbur, I love you."
Edna Turnblad is a fictional character from the 1988 film Hairspray and its stage musical adaption of the same name, as well as its film and television adaptations. Edna is a laundress living in Baltimore with her husband Wilbur and mother of Tracy, the plot's protagonist.
HAIRSPRAY is the romantic comedy of a dance-loving teenage Tracy Turnblad who has one dream: to dance on The Corny Collins Show.
Edna Turnblad is the agoraphobic laundress mother of Tracy Turnblad and a central character in Hairspray. Edna is an anxious, self-conscious, laundress who has isolated herself in her home for eleven years. She loves her daughter very much, but she worries that Tracy's is too ambitious and that...
John has been awarded Hollywood Supporting Actor of the Year by the Hollywood Film Festival for his role as Edna Turnblad — Mother of teenager Tracy Turnblad. Hairspray’s “You Can’t Stop The Beat” has been nominated for the Peoples Choice Award for Best Song.
