
OLIVIER AWARDS 2008
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BEST NEW MUSICAL
BEST ACTOR
IN A MUSICAL
Michael Ball
BEST ACTRESS
IN A MUSICAL
Leanne Jones
BEST PERFORMANCE
IN A SUPPORTING
ROLE IN A MUSICAL
Tracie Bennett
WOS THEATREGOERS
CHOICE AWARDS 2008
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BEST NEW MUSICAL
BEST ACTOR
IN A MUSICAL
Michael Ball
BEST ACTRESS
IN A MUSICAL
Leanne Jones
BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS
IN A MUSICAL
Tracie Bennett
BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR
IN A MUSICAL
Ben James-Ellis
BEST DIRECTOR
Jack O'Brien
BEST CHOREOGRAPHER
Jerry Mitchell
CRITICS CIRCLE AWARDS 2008
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BEST MUSICAL
Hairspray
BEST NEWCOMER
Leanne Jones
EVENING STANDARD THEATRE AWARDS 2007
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BEST MUSICAL
Hairspray
WINNER OF 8 TONY AWARDS, INCLUDING...
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BEST MUSICAL
Hairspray
BEST DIRECTION OF A MUSICAL
Jack O'Brien
BEST ORIGINAL SCORE
Marc Shaiman and Scott Wittman
BEST BOOK OF A MUSICAL
Mark O'Donnell and Thomas Meehan
BEST COSTUME DESIGN
William Ivey Long
2003 DRAMA DESK AWARDS
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OUTSTANDING MUSICAL
Hairspray
OUTSTANDING DIRECTOR OF A MUSICAL
Jack O'Brien
OUTSTANDING MUSIC
Marc Shaiman
OUTSTANDING LYRICS
Scott Wittman
Marc Shaiman
OUTSTANDING BOOK OF A MUSICAL
Mark O'Donnell
Thomas Meehan
OUTSTANDING ORCHESTRATIONS
Harold Wheeler
OUTSTANDING COSTUME DESIGN
William Ivey Long
NEW YORK DRAMA CRITICS' CIRCLE AWARD
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BEST MUSICAL
Hairspray
OUTER CRITICS CIRCLE
2002-03 AWARDS
OUTSTANDING BROADWAY MUSICAL
Hairspray
OUTSTANDING DIRECTION OF A MUSICAL
Jack O'Brien
OUTSTANDING COSTUME DESIGN
William Ivey Long
DRAMA LEAGUE AWARDS
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DISTINGUISHED PRODUCTION
OF A MUSICAL
Hairspray
Grammy 2002
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BEST MUSICAL SHOW ALBUM
Marc Shaiman, composer/lyricist. Scott Wittman, lyricist. Marc Shaiman, producer. Pete Karam, engineer/mixer.
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The night a new star will be born Ben is the Missing Link. Mighty Mel and Ball ham it up for Hairspray. Michael lets his hair down as hostess with the leastess. The movie of the show starring Zac Efron, Queen Latifah, Michelle Pfeiffer and John Travolta is released on DVD on 20th November. |

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Hairspray - Olivier Award winner 2008! |
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The Guardian What's on Stage Award coverage. |
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Times Teen review |
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The Independent review |
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Michael Ball's fans fooled by leading lady. |
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Keep your wig on. |
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Michael Ball: He's a big girl now! |
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Leanne Jones: From Halifax to Hairspray |
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Week with Mel Smith |
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Watchout for Michael Ball and Leanne Jones |
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Mel Smith puts his West End hat back on |
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