Miscellaneous
La Mama Presents ‘Czechoslovak-American Marionette Theater’s ‘Dvorák in America'
NBC ‘Hairspray Live’ Producers Talk Race Relations and Their History with The Broadway Show
This winter NBC is taking us back to the 60’s with a live tv musical production of 'Hairspray.' The show will be produced by Craig Zadan and Neil Meron who in addition to producing last year’s musical 'The Wiz Live,' also produced the 2006 film version of 'Hairspray.' Now Zadan and Meron are opening up about the reasons why they decided to go back to 'Hairspray' noting the nation's growing problems regarding race relations. Broadway ‘Gigi’ Star Vanessa Hudgens from ‘High School Musical’ to ‘Grease Live’
Millions of young musical fans grew up with 'High School Musical.' The hit Disney Channel made for TV musical introduced a whole generation to art form ten years ago. Now, HSM’s lead Vanessa Hudgens is a full-fledged musical star appearing in the 2015 revival of 'Gigi' and Fox’s live musical event 'Grease: Live.' Now, Hudgens is opening up about how 'Grease' inspired High School Musical and her time on Broadway.
