Hairspray Live!

Hairspray Live! is an American television special that aired live on the American television network NBC on December 7, 2016. Produced by Craig Zadan and Neil Meron, and hosted by Darren Criss, it is a performance of a new adaptation of the 2002 Broadway musical Hairspray.

Hairspray Live!
Promotional poster
GenreMusical
Romantic comedy
Live television
Based on
Hairspray (film)
by John Waters

Hairspray (musical)
by Mark O'Donnell
and Thomas Meehan

Written byHarvey Fierstein
Directed by
Presented byDarren Criss
Starring
Composers
  • Marc Shaiman
  • Scott Wittman
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
Production
Executive producers
Producers
  • Craig Zadan
  • Neil Meron
  • Richard Bakewell
Production locationsUniversal Studios Lot, Universal City, California
Camera setupMulti-camera
Running time113 minutes (DVD)
Production companies
  • New Line Cinema
  • Warner Bros. Television
  • Storyline Entertainment
  • Sony Pictures Television
  • Universal Television
Original release
NetworkNBC
ReleaseDecember 7, 2016 (2016-12-07)
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