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Hairspray plot summary, character breakdowns, context and analysis, and performance video clips.
that, although inspired by and themed around the musical Hairspray, can also accompany class study of the period and other related literary works. To assist you in preparing your presentation of each lesson, we have included: an objective; an excerpt from the script of Hairspray; a discussion topic; a writing assignment; and an interactive ...
A Synopsis of Hairspray. Hairspray opens in June 1962, as plus-sized teenager Tracy Turnblad wakes up ready for another day (“Good Morning, Baltimore”). After school, she and her best friend, Penny Pingleton, watch The Corny Collins Show, starring “The Nicest Kids in Town”.
The next day, Corny’s prime-time show is in full swing and ready to announce the winner of “Miss Teenage Hairspray 1962” (“Hairspray”). Amber and Tracy are finalists for the title of “Miss Teenage Hairspray 1962”. Amber performs a dance she dedicates to the absent Tracy (“Cooties”).
Hairspray full plot summary including detailed synopsis and summaries for each scene.
This Hairspray Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (PG - 2007) asks students to analyze the lyrics and message within various songs during this famous musical. Challenge students to think critically about the concept of integration and if the message from 1962 is still relevant today.
This Hairspray Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet (PG - 2007) asks students to analyze the lyrics and message within various songs during this famous musical. Challenge students to think critically about the concept of integration and if the message from 1962 is still relevant today.
