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Craig Zadan (April 15, 1949 – August 20, 2018) was an American producer and writer. Working alone and with Neil Meron, his partner in the production company Storyline Entertainment, he produced such films as Footloose, Chicago and Hairspray .
Aug 22, 2018 · 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...
Aug 22, 2018 · Zadan is survived by his life partner, Elwood Hopkins, his artistic partner Meron, and untold millions of admirers who knew that if he put his name on anything, it was worth seeing.
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Aug 22, 2018 · Craig Zadan, the prolific producer known for his touch with stage, TV and film musicals including NBC’s recent return to live event productions and three Academy Awards telecasts, has died. He...
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...
Aug 22, 2018 · Craig Zadan, prolific producer of Chicago and Hairspray, died from complications during shoulder replacement surgery, ET confirms. He was 69.
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Nov 12, 2018 · Zadan’s husband Elwood M. Hopkins said that not long before Zadan passed away, he “had decided definitely that he didn’t want to accept any more awards and he wanted to give other people...