The idea of hosting a live broadcast version of Disney’s The Little Mermaid on ABC once appeared to be on life support, but it’s been revived with some big names and air date of November 5. Auli’i Cravalho (Moana) will play Ariel, Queen Latifah is… Read More »ABC casts big names in Live broadcast of Disney’s The Little Mermaid in hybrid format
The new live-action version of Disney’s Aladdin features a whole new cast and a new director, but many of the people who worked on the music of the original have returned for this film. This time they’re bringing 20+ years more experience to the gig… Read More »Aladdin Soundtrack Revisits Old Classics, Imagines New Songs
Bless his soul, Herc is on a roll. After many years of rumors, hope, and prognostication, Disney’s Hercules is finally getting a stage musical version. The musical animated feature tells the story of Hercules, the son of Zeus, who goes from zero to hero on… Read More »Disney’s Hercules making its way to the stage in musical from Public Theater
Howard Ashman became a part of the Disney family with his creative partner Alan Menken after the success of their musical “Little Shop of Horrors.” Together they created some of the greatest hits of the Disney Animation Renaissance: “The Little Mermaid,” “Beauty and the Beast,”… Read More »Trailer for Howard Ashman biography
If you enjoyed the new live-action version of Disney’s “Beauty and the Beast,” you’ll love this new video from “Broadway Princess Party” filmed in New York City’s 54 Below that celebrates Broadway’s original “Belle” – Susan Egan. The Broadway production of Beauty and the Beast… Read More »Broadway’s original Belle sings songs from Beauty and the Beast
Disney has released a number of songs from the soundtrack of the upcoming live-action adaption of Beauty and the Beast as audio-only videos. It’s a new cast, which means these aren’t the voices we’re used to hearing singing these songs. The music is available for… Read More »Listen to songs from the new Beauty and the Beast soundtrack
She’s back in the castle again! Celine Dion will record an all-new original song, “How Does A Moment Last Forever,” for Disney’s live-action remake of “Beauty and the Beast.” Dion was also featured in a duet on the soundtrack for the original animated version of… Read More »Celine Dion adds her mega-star power to new “Beauty & the Beast” Soundtrack
It’s a tale as old as time with music for the ages, Disney’s Beauty and the Beast is known for its music as much as its ground breaking animation and story telling. That magic music will now be combined with a live-action remake featuring some… Read More »Beauty and the Beast – Ariana Grande and John Legend to sing title track