Craig Zadan and Neil Meron (producers of all of NBC's live musicals and the upcoming A Few Good Men Live) serve as executive producers of Hairspray Live! Live television director Alex Rudzinski will join director Kenny Leon (The Wiz Live!) for Hairspray Live!.
Snow White appears in the 2015 Disney Channel original movie, played by Stephanie Bennett. She appears at the coronation of Prince Ben as a reporter for the Auradon news network. She is surprised to learn that her stepmother's daughter, Evie, designed Mal's coronation gown.
1 Walt Disney rejected names for Snow White's pals the Seven Dwarfs in the 1937 movie including Burpy, Flabby, Wheezy, Dirty, Awful, Gaspy, Jaunty, Stuffy and Shifty. 2  The original Snow White story by the Brothers Grimm did not name the dwarfs.  Disney's budget sky-rocketed to $1.4million from the original $250,000 figure.