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1. ew.com › theater › hairspray-untold-stories-marcHairspray turns 20: Untold stories of the Tony-winning musical

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   Jun 11, 2023 · Hairspray composer and lyricist team Marc Shaiman and Scott Wittman look back at their Harvey Fierstein-Marissa Jaret Winokur Broadway musical 20 years after its big Tony wins.

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3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Marc_ShaimanMarc Shaiman - Wikipedia

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   Shaiman has earned seven Academy Award nominations, a Tony Award and a Grammy Award for his work on the musical Hairspray, and an Emmy Award for co-writing Billy Crystal's Academy Award performances.

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     Videos: Watch SISTER ACT 2 Reunion With Whoopi Goldberg, Kathy Najimy, Marc Shaiman, & More

     The special kicked off with a performance of “Oh Happy Day” from the 1993 film, featuring Whoopi Goldberg in...

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     'Hairspray' brings Tony winner back to where he first made it big

     Hairspray began its life as a subversively exuberant 1988 movie from John Waters, Baltimore's pope of bad taste who has always had a deceptive instinct for escapism. It's the story of Tracy ...

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5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Hairspray_(musical)Hairspray (musical) - Wikipedia

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   Hairspray is an American musical with music by Marc Shaiman and lyrics by Marc Shaiman and Scott Wittman, with a book by Mark O'Donnell and Thomas Meehan, based on John Waters's 1988 film of the same name. The songs include 1960s-style dance music and "downtown" rhythm and blues.

6. www.playbill.com › article › how-hairsprays-marcHow Hairspray’s Marc Shaiman and Scott Wittman ... - Playbill

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   How Hairspray’s Marc Shaiman and Scott Wittman’s Downtown Roots Took Them Uptown to Broadway Before they won Tony Awards for the Baltimore-set musical, the songwriters were among a collective...

7. www.playbill.com › article › how-hairspray-composerHow Hairspray Composer and Co-Lyricist Marc Shaiman’s Bette ...

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   When we started talking about Smash, Marc Shaiman (who wrote the music and co-wrote the lyrics) came onstage and played piano! Megan sang the stunning “Secondhand White Baby Grand” and then ...

8. www.playbill.com › article › marc-shaiman-revealsMarc Shaiman Reveals Which Came First, the Words or the Music ...

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   Composer Marc Shaiman and lyricist Scott Wittman, collaborators professionally and romantically, didn't argue over the songwriting in Hairspray, Shaiman told Playbill On Line in the weekly...

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   Did Marc Shaiman & Scott Wittman get a Grammy for 'Hairspray'?

   • Marc Shaiman and Scott Wittman accepting their Grammy for the original Broadway cast recording of 'Hairspray'. M. Caulfield/WireImage

   Marc Shaiman and Scott Wittman on Sister Act, Hairspray, Smash, and …

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   Who is Marc Shaiman?

   • Marc Shaiman ( / ʃeɪmən /; born October 22, 1959) is an American composer and lyricist for films, television, and theatre, best known for his collaborations with lyricist and director Scott Wittman, actor Billy Crystal, and director Rob Reiner.

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   Who are Marc Shaiman & Scott Wittman?

   • Currently Tony-nominated for 'Some Like it Hot,' Marc Shaiman and Scott Wittman look back at past projects 'Sister Act', 'Hairspray', 'Smash', 'SNL,' 'Charlie and the Chocolate Factory,' 'Catch Me If You Can', 'The Music Man', 'Mary Poppins Returns,' 'The First Wives Club,' and Bette Midler and Patti LuPone concerts.

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   Is Hairspray based on a true story?

   • Hairspray is an American musical with music by Marc Shaiman and lyrics by Marc Shaiman and Scott Wittman, with a book by Mark O'Donnell and Thomas Meehan, based on John Waters 's 1988 film of the same name. The songs include 1960s-style dance music and "downtown" rhythm and blues.

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