When: Fridays-Sundays, 8:30 p.m. Continues through Aug. 6 2011
A musical social commentary on American society in the 1960s, plump teenager Tracy Turnblad becomes a celebrity on "The Corny Collins Show," a local TV dance program and launches a campaign to integrate the show.
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