NBC live productions have become a great introduction to theater and the arts for those who have never attended a live show. ![]() There are many people who will never see a Broadway production in person or have never seen their community’s musical theater productions. It’s unknown how long NBC will continue with the live musical events, but many hope they will make this a long-standing tradition. The network announced earlier this year that Jennifer Lopez will star in the live production of Bye Bye Birdie Live! coming in December 2017. ![]() NBC’s new live musical tradition has become a huge hit. Hairspray Live! Pictured: Maddie Baillio as Tracy Turnblad. Check NBC Live for behind-the-scenes streaming coverage of Hairspray Live! NBC on Demand has added the full musical video as well. You can see NBC videos from the musical event in the video playlist above. Additionally, Hulu subscribers will be able to watch Hairspray Live! beginning Dec. Yahoo View added Hairspray Live! and viewers may watch it for free. Many find this confusing, especially when it comes to network channels that are picked up with a digital antenna. Those who watch shows online often have to log in through a cable or satellite subscription. For those who missed the live streaming video or the NBC show, it’s not too late to watch the movie turned Broadway musical. The live musical production was a huge success if social media comments are a gauge. ![]() In 2013 it was Sound of Music Live!, followed by Peter Pan Live! in 2014, then The Wiz Live! in 2015 and now Hairspray Live! that premiered on Dec. Since 2013, NBC has premiered live musical theater productions every holiday season. NBC has started a new holiday tradition and fans are more than excited.
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