What’s better than one Genie? How about five Genies? To celebrate the 5th anniversary of Aladdin on Broadway, 5 current and former Genies stopped the show following today’s matinee with a medley of Aladdin hits at the New Amsterdam Theatre. The 5 Genies were originator… Read More »5 Genies stop the show at Aladdin to celebrate 5 years of Broadway Magic
I haven’t watched a single episode of The Bachelor or The Bachelorette on ABC, but it may be your thing. I don’t judge. I do love Broadway musicals and one day hope to see Disney’s Frozen on Broadway. Those two worlds collided tonight when The… Read More »Do you want to date The Bachelor? Maybe in Frozen on Broadway
Disney Theatrical Productions wrapped up 2018 with record-breaking grosses for all three of its Broadway shows, Aladdin, Frozen and The Lion King. Audiences streamed into theatres as mild-weather and double year end holiday weekends drove people out to enjoy a night on the town. Aladdin… Read More »Disney’s three Broadway shows set records at end of 2018
Frozen, Disney’s latest Broadway musical has earned a handful of Tony nominations, and many sold out performances. Theater observers will not be surprised to learn Disney Theatrical will take the show on the road on a North American tour. The tour will launch in the… Read More »Disney to take Frozen musical on the road
Disney’s ‘Beauty and the Beast’ opened on Broadway 24 years ago this week. It was Disney’s first stage musical adaption of a beloved animated feature film and forever changed the way Broadway looks at musicals. It ran on Broadway for 13 years and had numerous… Read More »Susan Egan reflects on 24 years of Beauty and the Beast musical
Disney has opened its newest musical in New York City. Frozen is playing to packed houses at the St. James Theater and its first week was a house record. The new record marks the first time a production has broken the 8-performance record set by… Read More »Disney’s Frozen on Broadway sets records in opening week
There’s this fake movie poster going around that makes it look Disney is remaking a Bedknobs and Broomsticks movie with Kate Winslet in the role once held by Angela Lansbury. A quick trip to Snopes reveals it’s just a fan-made movie poster, not a real… Read More »Bedknobs and Broomsticks Musical launching in Chicago
It’s often said that performing in any Broadway caliber musical can leave a performer as drained as if they just ran a half-marathon. ESPN Sports Science series just put that theory to the test by examining the body activity of Genie, played by Major Attaway,… Read More »Being Genie on Broadway through the eyes of ESPN Sport Science