Broadway musicals can be intriguing barometers of where mainstream audiences happened to be at any particular point in history. This was driven home after watching the exuberant Paramount Theatre revival of "Hairspray" just days after seeing a high-spirited revival of "Bye Bye Birdie" at Drury Lane. The post ‘Hairspray’ a heartfelt quest for equality at Paramount Theatre appeared first on Chicago Entertai…
SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 02:52PM on January 24, 2016