Jennifer Hudson, Harvey Fierstein join 'Hairspray Live!' cast
Jennifer Hudson and Harvey Fierstein have joined the cast of "Hairspray Live!," the fifth installment in NBC's live-musical effort. Hudson, who won an Oscar for "Dreamgirls" when it left Broadway for the movies, will play Motormouth Maybelle. Fierstein will reprise his role as Edna Turnblad, which...
Mjsbigblog — NBC's Hairspray Live has cast American Idol singer Jennifer Hudson and Harvey Fierstein. Grease Live director Alex Rudzinski joins the team.
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People.com — Hudson play Motormouth Maybelle in December's live musical event, and Fierstein will reprise his Tony-winning performance as Edna Turnblad more info
L.A. Times - Entertainment — Jennifer Hudson and Harvey Fierstein have joined the cast of "Hairspray Live!," the fifth installment in NBC's live-musical effort. Hudson, who won an Oscar for "Dreamgir... more info