Neil Meron Archives

Good Morning, 'Hair Live!' NBC Says Hello to 2019's Spring Musical
Executive producers Craig Zadan and Neil Meron have set 2019 for the dawning of the age of Hair Live!, NBC's live musical presentation of the counter-culture classic Zadan and Meron have executive produced all of the network's live musicals since the current run began with The Sound of Music Live!; including this Easter's presentaton of Jesus[...]
Singer Sara Bareilles Converts to NBC's Live 'Jesus Christ Superstar'
Jesus Christ Superstar Live in Concert! continues NBC's most recent run of live musical specials, which has also included The Sound of Music Live, Peter Pan Live! and The Wiz Live!. Sara Bare Credit: NBC From executive producers Andrew Lloyd Webber, Tim Rice, Marc Platt, Craig Zadan and Neil Meron comes NBC's next live musical spectacular, the[...]
john legend
Whether or not it was the Power of Christ that compelled them to do it, NBC is elevating Grammy Award-winning musician John Legend (La La Land, Underground) to "Son of God" status as Jesus Christ in the network's upcoming live musical remake of Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice's rock opera Jesus Christ Superstar Live[...]