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‘Hairspray’ Comes to Hollywood Bowl This Summer

The Broadway hit “Hairspray” will be coming to the Hollywood Bowl this summer with a few familiar stars.

Joining the plays original actors, Harvey Fierstein and Marissa Jaret Winokur, will be Drew Carey, John Stamos, Nick Jonas, Darlene Love and Corbin Bleu.

The Los Angeles Times reports that Winokur will reprise her role as the lead Tracy Turnblad while her costar Fierstein will play Tracy’s not so feminine mother, Edna. Comedian and ‘The Price Is Right’ host Drew Carey will play the role of Tracy’s father, Wilbur.

John Stamos will portray Corny Collins, the dance show host.

Nick Jonas of the pop trio, Jonas Brothers, will take the role the plays heartthrob Link Larkin.

Corbin Bleu of High School Musical fame, will play Seaweed, the son of record shop owner Motormouth Maybelle, being played by Darlene Love.

The star-studded musical will be performed August 5-7 at the famed Hollywood Bowl. Visit the Bowl's website for tickets and more information.

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