Craig Zadan News

Exclusive Podcast: Go 'Behind the Curtain' with Lee Roy Reams Remembering the Legends we Lost in 2018

by Behind the Curtain — January 1, 2019

This year we lost so many legends from Marin Mazzie to Gary Beach, Neil Simon to William Goldman, Rick McKay to Craig Zadan.

Photo Coverage: BroadwayWorld Remembers Those We've Lost in 2018

by Walter McBride — December 31, 2018

As 2018 comes to a close, we are reflecting on those we have lost in the Broadway and theatre communities throughout the year.

BWW Reviews: Weathervane's GYPSY a Dark Fable with an Excellent Cast

by Paul Batterson — December 26, 2018

The secondary headline to the Weathervane Production's GYPSY reads 'A Musical Fable.

THE LION KING, WEST SIDE STORY, and More are Coming to a Screen Near You in BWW's December Stage-to-Screen Report

by Kaitlin Milligan — December 7, 2018

There have been many announcements in the last few weeks about upcoming stage to screen adaptations.

Wake Up With BWW 11/13: Danny Burstein Hosts BROADWAY SALUTES, and More!

by Stephi Wild — November 13, 2018

Good morning BroadwayWorld! Today's top stories: Danny Burstein hosts Broadway Salutes, and more!

TV: Kristin Chenoweth Tributes Craig Zadan with a Touching Tune

by Nicole Rosky — November 12, 2018

The late, legendary producer Craig Zadan, and his producing partner, Neil Meron, were honored last night as the inaugural recipients of the Theatre for Life Award by the Educational Theatre Foundation (ETF) for the imaginative transformation of live theatre in film, television, and associated media.

Photo Flash: Bernadette Peters, Kristin Chenoweth, and More Honor Craig Zadan and Neil Meron

by Stephi Wild — November 12, 2018

The late, legendary producer Craig Zadan, and his producing partner, Neil Meron, were honored last night as the inaugural recipients of the Theatre for Life Award by the Educational Theatre Foundation (ETF) for the imaginative transformation of live theatre in film, television, and associated media.

BE MORE CHILL, ALADDIN, and More are Coming to a Screen Near You in BWW's November Stage-to-Screen Report

by Kaitlin Milligan — November 2, 2018

There have been many announcements in the last few weeks about upcoming stage to screen adaptations.

Next for Stephen Schwartz - Readings of Revised RAGS and New Movie Musical

by Stephi Wild — October 28, 2018

Composer Stephen Schwartz has revealed what's next for him in his most recent newsletter for The Schwartz Scene.

Kristin Chenoweth, Bernadette Peters, Jennifer Hudson & More Will Celebrate the Legacy of Craig Zadan at ETF Gala

by Nicole Rosky — October 11, 2018

POSE, Justin Simien & Sony Pictures Classics to Receive Outfest Legacy Awards

by Tori Hartshorn — October 1, 2018

Outfest, the Los Angeles-based nonprofit organization promoting equality by creating, sharing, and protecting LGBTQ stories on the screen, announced today that it will honor the producers and cast of FX Networks “POSE” at the 2018 Legacy Awards on Sunday, October 28th.

Photo Flash: Broadway Dims Lights in Memory of the Late Craig Zadan

by Nicole Rosky — September 26, 2018

As BroadwayWorld reported yesterday, the lights of Broadway dimmed last night, September 25, in memory of the late Craig Zadan.

Broadway Lights Will Dim Tonight in Memory of Craig Zadan

by Nicole Rosky — September 25, 2018

Award-winning producer, Craig Zadan, best known for his work on musicals of stage and screen (helping bring both back to the mainstream), has passed away at age 69.

The Full List of Winners from the 2018 Creative Arts Emmys

by Kaitlin Milligan — September 10, 2018

The Television Academy tonight presented the 2018 Creative Arts Emmy Awards Ceremonies on Saturday and Sunday night honoring outstanding artistic and technical achievement in television at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles.