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26 July 2014
Kingsmead School |
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Hairspray the School Musical | |||||||||||||||
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Record Date |
July - August 2008 | ||||||||||||||
Broadcast Date | 31st August to 19th October 2008 | ||||||||||||||
Location |
Kingsmead School, Enfield & Lyric Theatre, London | ||||||||||||||
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TV Broadcast/s | ||||||||||||||
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Pro Shoot |
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Filmer | unknown | ||||||||||||||
Lineage | unknown | ||||||||||||||
Authored by | n/a | ||||||||||||||
Rating |
10/10 |
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Tech Details details may vary slightly between files |
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Comments |
SkyOne's reality show follows the pupils of an 'ordinary' UK school as they mount the first every Schools Edition (a cut down version of the normal show missing some songs & characters) of "Hairspray" with help from the Broadway, production team and the West End cast which they then perform in the West End itself. after just six weeks of rehearsals. And its brilliant. |
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Presenters / Experts |
Denise van Outen, - Presenter Zoë Tyler - vocal coach Stacey Haynes - choreographer Benjamin Endsley Klein - directing (Broadway) Danny Austin - choreography (Broadway) |
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Cast |
Saadet Mounir as Tracy Turnblad Jermaine as Gilbert/Detention Kid The Dynamites Geraldine Douglas, Sian Simpson, Whitney
Council Members Bethany, Billy Muldoon, Bobby, Camden, Emma, Louize, Sam Gilbert
Detention Kids
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Guests |
Michael Ball (Edna Turnblad) Leanne Jones (Tracy Turnblad) Ben James-Ellis (Link
Larkin) Lee Mead - Joseph in the West End Mary Wilson - The Supremes |
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Track Listing |
Episode One 31/8/08 - 46mins The west end cast perform "Can't Stop the Beat" in the school hall as the pupils are told of the project and the general auditions start.
Episode Two 7/9/08 - 46mins Final auditions and the cast is chosen.
Episode Three 14/9/08 - 46mins Dance and singing classes take place.
Episode Four 21/8/08 - 46mins The school take a trip to the West End production as rehearsals get underway and they present their first song for the Broadway team
Episode Five 28/9/08 - 46mins Performance fears are tackled with Lee Mead & Michael Ball
Episode Six 5/10/08 - 46mins Alistair McGowan gives advice on the accents & comedy.
Episode Seven 12/10/08 - 46mins The Dynamites learn the history of the Supremes and meet Mary Wilson who sings and gives them advice. Also includes the music video for "Can't Stop the Beat"
Episode Eight - The Performance - 19/10/08 - 67mins The lead up to the performance, the performance in front of friends and family, and the reactions |