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- Story: Hairspray, Redux (Thursday, July 19, 2007)
... Hairspray: The Musical, the Broadway adaptatio ... n TV. In 2002, New Line debuted Hairspray: The Musical, the Broadway adaptatio ... were you at all scared about filming Hairspray after its two previous successful in ... i, it’s Adam Shankman, director of Hairspray. I think you should go make yourself ...
- Story: Pretty, Please? (Thursday, November 29, 2007)
... re a lipstick that renews as it stains as it plumps. I don’t even need a hairspray that protects as it freezes as it boosts. I just want to be pretty. Is tha ... re a lipstick that renews as it stains as it plumps. I don’t even need a hairspray that protects as it freezes as it boosts. I just want to be pretty. Is tha ...
- Story: A Bug's Life (and Death) (Monday, July 9, 2007)
... ploy. Speaking of sprays, my favorite insect-destroying trick has to be hairspray — a particularly effective weapon against those most creepy of crawlies: ... uash any arachnids I encounter. But I have found that a generous stream of hairspray is enough to put even the largest and most menacing of spiders out of comm ...
- Story: This Weekend’s Moviemaker Panels (Thursday, January 31, 2008)
... hannel’s Sunday Morning Shootout, this panel will feature Adam Shankman (Hairspray), Julian Schnabel (The Diving Bell and the Butterfly), Jason Reitman (Juno ... iver (screenwriter, Lars and the Real Girl), Rita Ryack (costume designer, Hairspray), Tatiana Rigel (editor, There Will Be Blood), Mary Zophres (costume desig ...
- Event: UCSB Halloween Spectacular
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... John Travolta and Nikki Blonsky star in Hairspray, due to be released July 20. ...
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(Friday, November 16, 2007) - Story: Film Festival Honors Travolta in Montecito (Friday, November 16, 2007)
... ents include starring roles in films including Grease, Urban Cowboy, Pulp Fiction, Primary Colors, Michael, A Civil Action, Saturday Night Fever, and Hairspray, many of which were featured in clips shown during last night’s event, reminding attendees of the performances which made Travolta the iconic actor ...
- Story: SBIFF Award for Excellence in Film Gala (Wednesday, November 21, 2007)
... — Logan Carmody and Charlie Zimmerman of the Santa Barbara Middle School Teen Press, two journalistic prodigies who charmed everyone, including Hairspray producers Craig Zadan and Neil Meron, Kirk Douglas, John Travolta, Kelly Preston, and (less impressively) yours truly. Post-arrivals, I made my wa ...
- Story: Santa Barbara’s Reigning Film Fanatic Runs Down His Top 10 Films of 2007 (Thursday, December 27, 2007)
... The Bourne Ultimatum: As good as action films can be, and a thinking man’s version. This is what the James Bond franchise should be all about. Hairspray: A delightful confection, as good as dessert. What more can I say about a film that left me smiling and humming its tunes as I left the theater? ...
- Story: On the Wings of Film (Sunday, January 27, 2008)
... udience. Jason’s father is long time producer and Santa Barbaran, Ivan Reitman ( Ghostbusters, Eurotrip, Disturbia). Craig Zadan, co-producer of Hairspray, said it took 14 months for John Travolta to decide he could handle playing the part of a woman. And co-producer Neil Meron added, they were not maki ...
- Story: Learning, Naturally (Saturday, October 10, 2009)
... of my classroom floor did not appear and swallow me up whole. Suffice it to say that I liked school, at least up until I discovered Metallica and hairspray. I have always assumed that the fact that school was easy for me had to do with luck, or genetics. A parallel strand of the story of my childhood is ...
- Story: Just Say No to Tall Buildings and Fences (Thursday, August 23, 2007)
... Seasons Biltmore bash will include a look at Travolta’s career: Saturday Night Fever, Grease, Urban Cowboy, Pulp Fiction, and the currently playing Hairspray. Douglas, a part-time Santa Barbaran, will present the award. “[Travolta] is so deserving of this unique award,” said Roger Durling, film fest ...
- Story: 2007 Fall Arts Preview - Film (Thursday, September 13, 2007)
... ss than $200,000. Not to be missed. Wed., Oct. 3, 7:30 and 9:30pm. UCSB’s Campbell Hall. Call 893-3535 or visit artsandlectures.sa.ucsb.edu. Hairspray One of summer’s biggest hits and most entertaining delights gets an encore screening. This big, bright, hilarious musical comedy deserves to be ...
- Story: Magic Lantern Film Series (Thursday, October 4, 2007)
... 0 p.m. Tickets are $4 unless otherwise noted. Check out the list of upcoming movies, or visit myspace.com/magiclantern for details. • October 5: Hairspray • October 12: Eastern Promises (with special guest, director David Cronenberg) • October 19: Ratatouille • October 26: The Rocky Hor ...
- Story: Big Laughs at the Director’s Panel (Monday, February 4, 2008)
... nt,” lashed Apatow. “I think the studios want to rape the writers.” Too many writers are out of work due to the strike, lamented Adam Shankman (Hairspray). “It’s breaking my heart.” To get an idea of what studio bosses think of writers, Bird recalled a convivial meeting with major studio biggi ...
- Story: And the Award Goes to … (Thursday, June 12, 2008)
... it is irresistible. The final slot belongs to Cry-Baby, which is based on the John Waters film starring Johnny Depp. It plays like a poor version of Hairspray. Athletic choreography is its only saving grace. Will Win: In the Heights Should Win: Passing Strange Best Play One of the best plays ...
- Story: Gap Fire: Scenes from the End of the World (Sunday, July 6, 2008)
... st blue collar of media, always seems to rise to the occasion. When a local emergency goes down, local radio is a beacon of reliable durability after hairsprayed TV and cable stars fade to black and the shiny toy of the Internet shuts down. "Our immediate reaction was that we needed to get crucial informa ...
- Story: The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee Comes to Santa Barbara (Thursday, November 20, 2008)
... e) subjects. Safer choices, such as drawing on the animated films of Disney, followed for a time in the 1990s, but it wasn’t long before shows like Hairspray and Avenue Q became hits and normalized sources (underground “midnight” movies, R-rated Muppets) that would have previously been unimaginable. No ...
- Story: Pop Goes the Kids’ Bop (Tuesday, December 23, 2008)
... ? Try the Beatles, Pete Seeger, or "The Lion Sleeps Tonight." You like bright and happy? Play ABBA, the Beach Boys, Jason Mraz, or the soundtrack for Hairspray. For straight-up silly, you can't beat the Talking Heads, Barenaked Ladies, or Prince's "Kiss." Music is a treasure hunt. Every listen should take ...
- Story: Forbidden Broadway Comes to the Granada (Thursday, May 28, 2009)
... ers, and plenty of tourists for several decades now. Targets throughout the years have ranged from popular shows like Rent, The Phantom of the Opera, Hairspray, and The Lion King to such instantly recognizable Broadway hams as Carol Channing, Kristin Chenoweth, and Bob Fosse. This week, the latest touring ve ...
- Story: Forbidden Broadway at the Granada (Thursday, June 11, 2009)
... ichael West and Edward Staudenmayer played many male roles, and even some parts—like the flying monkey from Wicked and Harvey Fierstein’s role in Hairspray—that defy categorization. Although Fagan may have been the audience’s overall favorite, it was Christina Bianco’s madcap “Glitter and Be Glib ...
- Story: New John Caird Musical Daddy Long Legs Premieres at Rubicon (Friday, October 9, 2009)
... r regional theaters have also expressed interest, but Caird is ambivalent about taking it to Broadway. “This show is nothing like Legally Blonde or Hairspray,” he noted. But he is convinced the story will resonate with contemporary audiences. Jerusha’s strength, intelligence and determination gives ...
- Story: Summer Arts Film Preview (Thursday, June 21, 2007)
... Campbell Hall. Call 893-3535 or visit artsandlectures.sa.ucsb.edu. Hairspray John Waters’s exuberant, subversive cult period piece from 1988 has b ... Pacifier, Bringing Down the House). Fri., July 20, general release. Visit hairspraymovie.com. Offside An Iranian film awarded the Silver Berlin Bear in ...
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