HAIRSPRAY LIVE! Penny is actually banned from seeing Tracy but refuses to obey it. I … Doug Roberts as Patrick "Paddy" Pingleton, Prudence's husband and Penny's no nonsense father who wants to protect Penny from Seaweed. Temecula Valley Players is bringing the 2003 “Best Musical” and Tony Award-winning “Hairspray” to the Old Town Temecula Community Theater for performances that opened June 6 and end June 23.

Penny Pingleton “Frank Mills” ... “You Can’t Stop the Beat” – Tracy, Link, Penny, Seaweed, Edna, Wilbur, Motormouth, Velma, Amber, Company. By the time the finale arrived on Tuesday's opening night, the packed audience were on their feet. Joann Havrilla as Prudence Pingleton, Paddy's wife and Penny's overprotective, controlling mother who does not approve of Penny dating Seaweed.

Well, at least the rhetoric never went over her her head.

Penny Pingleton : In my ivory tower, life was just a Hostess snack, but now I've tasted chocolate, and I'm never goin' back!

Seaweed : Livin' in the ghetto, black is everywhere you go. Penny likes to disobey her mother and is usually in much trouble with her. We have to go back in time to the year 1962 again and pick up where the teenager Tracy Turnblad and her friend Penny Pingleton are watching the Corny Collins show and dreaming of how they could really fit into that scene. Penny Pingleton: In my ivory tower, life was just a Hostess snack, but now I've tasted chocolate, and I'm never goin' back!-- Penny Pingleton

Penny Pingleton: [kisses seaweed] I've tasted chocolate and I'm not going back! Suggested Audition Resources: • Audition Prep Checklist • Musical Theatre Backing Tracks • Audition Tips from the Experts Penny Pingleton is an only child and is under almost constant surveillance of her mother. Penny Pingleton/Seaweed Stubbs; Penny Pingleton; Seaweed Stubbs; Tracy Turnblad; Summary. [kisses Penny] Penny Pingleton: Oh, Seaweed, you do care!I was afraid the colors of our skin would keep us apart. She could groove along to the music, could follow a few simple steps, but just about every time her friends got together, the choreography got too complicated for her to follow.

-- Pictured: (l-r) Ephraim Sykes as Seaweed J. Stubbs, Ariana Grande as Penny Pingleton, Shahadi Wright Joseph as Little Ine… Wilbur Turnblad: [Time lapse] And, my personal favorite, "X-ray Specs" [he is wearing them]. Emma Dukes is also a star as Penny Pingleton, who overcomes the racial prejudice surrounding her to find love with Seaweed, played by Wayne Robinson. A young actress famous for appearances on Nickelodeon TV shows and in feature films, Bynes was one of the few movie stars cast among the teen roles. Penny and Tracy are Juniors in high school. Seaweed: I'm here to rescue the fair maiden, baby. Seaweed: Livin' in the ghetto, black is everywhere you go.Who'd have thought I'd love a girl whose skin was white as winter snow? Penny Pingleton: [sighs] She's punishing me for harboring a fugitive without her permission.What are you doing? Amanda Bynes as Penny Lou Pingleton, Tracy's best friend, a sheltered girl who falls in love with Seaweed, despite the efforts of her racist, devoutly religious and stern mother, Prudy Pingleton. Sample Post: Penny moved along the sidewalk of downtown rather hurriedly.

Seaweed: What happened to you?. Who'd have thought I'd love a girl whose skin was white as winter snow? Tracy gets a chance to dance on the show and the rest is history. Penny Pingleton: Seaweed?Shhh, don't let her hear you!