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Will John Waters and 'Hairspray 2' Break Musicals' Sequel Curse? [The End Of Ideas]
Posted on July 24, 2008
In the tradition of classic musical sequels like Goodbye, Dolly and Seven Divorces for Seven Brothers, the creative team behind Hairspray is set to return for a follow-up slated for 2010. New Line has reportedly brought aboard John Waters whose original 1988 hit was adapted to a Broadway tuner that grossed $200 million when re-adapted for the screen last year to scribble a new treatment [picking] up the Baltimore saga of the Turnblad family after the resolution of the first film, which was set in 1962. Director-choreographer Adam Shankman and songwriters Marc Shaiman and Scott Wittma...
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