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1. www.nytimes.com › 2018/08/22 › obituariesCraig Zadan, 69, Dies; Produced Musicals for Stage, Screen ...

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   Aug 22, 2018 · Craig Zadan, left, and his producing partner, Neil Meron, at the Oscars Governors Ball in Hollywood in 2014. They produced the Academy Awards telecast in 2013, 2014 and 2015.

2. www.cnn.com › 2018/08/22 › entertainmentCraig Zadan, producer, remembered by Hollywood | CNN

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   Aug 22, 2018 · Craig Zadan, a producer whose love for musical theater powered films like “Chicago” and led to the rebirth of the live TV musical, is being remembered for his many accomplishments by some of ...

3. www.playbill.com › article › 5-things-you-didnt-know5 Things You Didn’t Know About Craig Zadan - Playbill

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   • Zadan started out as a writer. Zadan began his career as a writer for New York magazine, which is how he came to write the book Sondheim & Co published originally in 1974.
   • Zadan and Meron got their first theatrical break from Joe Papp. Over three decades ago, Zadan and Meron wrote a series of cabarets called Broadway at the Ballroom staged at The Ballroom in SoHo.
   • He produced more than musicals for film and television. Zadan and Meron struggled to make a living in the theatre and soon transitioned to television and film.
   • Zadan convinced Rob Marshall to direct. Along with Meron, Zadan spotted the director lurking inside choreographer Rob Marshall. Marshall had choreographed their made-for-TV musical Cinderella.

4. www.playbill.com › article › craig-zadan-who-broughtCraig Zadan, Who Brought Broadway Back to Television, Dies at 69

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   Craig Zadan, the producer who resuscitated the live television musical beginning with 2013's The Sound of Music Live! on NBC, has died at age 69 following complications from shoulder surgery.

5. deadline.com › 2018 › 08Craig Zadan Dies: ‘Chicago’ Producer Who Led Oscar Telecasts ...

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   Aug 21, 2018 · Craig Zadan, a prolific producer of movies, television and Broadway musicals, including the Oscar-winning Chicago, Gypsy, Annie, Cinderella, Steel Magnolias, How to Succeed in Business Without ...

6. www.yahoo.com › entertainment › hollywood-mournsHollywood Mourns Producer Craig Zadan: ‘He Had Music and ...

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   Aug 22, 2018 · Friends and colleagues of Craig Zadan remembered the prolific producer of musicals, TV shows and movies for his talent in shepherding ambitious productions, for his loyalty and support and for his ...

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   Who was Craig Zadan?

   • Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images Craig Zadan, an ebullient showman who helped engineer a revival of Broadway musicals on television with live NBC broadcasts of “The Sound of Music,” “Peter Pan,” “Hairspray” and “The Wiz,” died on Tuesday at his home Los Angeles. He was 69.

   Craig Zadan, 69, Dies; Produced Musicals for Stage, Screen and TV

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   Who were Mr Zadan & Mr Meron?

   • Mr. Zadan (pronounced ZAY-dun) and Mr. Meron were a remarkably busy team, working in television and movies and on Broadway. They were the executive producers of the film version of “Chicago,” which won the Academy Award for best picture in 2003.

   Craig Zadan, 69, Dies; Produced Musicals for Stage, Screen and TV

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   Did Mr Zadan & Mr Meron make a live musical?

   • Mr. Zadan and Mr. Meron had been planning their next live musical for NBC, a production of “Hair,” and were working on a live TV version of “A Few Good Men” in collaboration with Aaron Sorkin, who wrote the original stage drama and the screenplay for the film, which starred Tom Cruise and Jack Nicholson.

   Craig Zadan, 69, Dies; Produced Musicals for Stage, Screen and TV

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8. www.broadwayworld.com › article › Television-andAward-Winning Theatre, Television, and Film Producer Craig ...

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   Aug 21, 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.