Hairspray tickets
About Hairspray
See Hairspray at San Francisco Playhouse. This beloved Tony Award-winning musical follows Tracy Turnblad, a plus-sized teen in 1962 Baltimore with big dreams and even bigger hair. When she finally gets the chance to dance on The Corny Collins Show, she uses her newfound platform to challenge the racial segregation on the show and inspires a movement that changes the face of television forever.
Get Hairspray tickets in San Francisco and experience a joyous celebration of diversity featuring the hit songs “You Can’t Stop the Beat,” “Good Morning Baltimore,” “Without Love,” and more. Give in to the infectious rhythms and join the fight for what’s right.
Tell Me More
- The stage musical is based on the 1988 cult-classic film written and directed by John Waters starring Sonny Bono, Debbie Harry, Jerry Stiller, and Ricki Lake in her film debut.
- Hairspray first opened on Broadway at the Neil Simon Theatre on August 15, 2002 where it ran for an impressive 2,642 performances and won eight Tony Awards including Best Musical.
- A second star-studded film version of Hairspray, adapted from the stage musical, was released in 2007 starring John Travolta, Zac Efron, Amanda Bynes, and more.
Run time
2hr 45min. Incl. intermission.
Categories
Musicals, Comedy, Revival, Family / Kid-friendly
Age
All Ages.
Start date
July 10th, 2026
End date
September 12th, 2026
Hairspray cast and creative team
Book by: Mark O’Donnell & Thomas Meehan
Music by: Marc Shaiman
Lyrics by: Scott Wittman & Marc Shaiman
Frequently asked questions
What is the running time of Hairspray?
Hairspray runs for 2hr 45min. Incl. intermission.
Which theatre is Hairspray at?
Hairspray is at San Francisco's San Francisco Playhouse, which is located at 450 Post Street , San Francisco, 94102.
How much are tickets for Hairspray?
Hairspray tickets start at $42.
What is the age recommendation for Hairspray?
All Ages.
How do you get tickets for Hairspray?
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