Starcatcher and Encore present the big, blond and beautiful musical! Music by Marc Shaiman, lyrics by Scott Wittman and Shaiman and a book by Mark O'Donnell and Thomas Meehan, based on John Waters’s 1988 film. In 1962 Baltimore Tracy Turnblad — a big girl with big hair, and a big heart to match, becomes a teen celebrity, capturing the point of change between the 50’s and the 60’s. With a cast that includes our partners from the Malkat Shva Center of Ethiopian Culture. Performances March 5-21 2013 at the Masorti auditorium.