Disney is getting into the live broadcast musical business this fall with “The Wonderful World of Disney: The Little Mermaid Live!” Following in the success of NBC and FOX, ABC will take the classic Disney animated film and make a new made-for-tv experience. The two-hour… Read More »The Little Mermaid live musical special coming to ABC this fall
Want to upgrade your Disney CosPlay fun? Who better to get a Little Mermaid makeup tutorial from then the best Ariel CosPlay performer in the business. Traci Hines has been obsessed with Disney’s The Little Mermaid since she first saw the animated feature at the… Read More »Disney’s Little Mermaid – Ariel Makeup Tutorial
In what is no doubt one of the cutest Disney cover song videos of all time, 3-year old Claire Ryan Crosby delivers an adorable cover of “Part of Your World” from Disney’s “The Little Mermaid.” Her father, who made the video, says, this is Claire’s… Read More »Cute Alert: adorable 3-year old sings “Part of Your World” from The Little Mermaid
We last saw Alex Boye doing a fantastic tribal mashup of “Let it Go” from Disney’s Frozen. Today he’s back with an Africanized interpretation of “Under the Sea” from Disney’s The Little Mermaid. He’s also invited Captain Jack Sparrow in for a cameo just for… Read More »Videopolis: Alex Boye puts his Africanized spin on “Under the Sea”
The original Broadway version of Disney’s The Little Mermaid musical was derided by critics for having the cast propel around the stage on wheelie sneakers to simulate swimming. It never really worked and instead took the audience out of the performance. In the Japanese production… Read More »The fantastic design of Japanese Production of Disney’s The Little Mermaid Musical
This t-shirt is like one of my weird Disney dreams come to life. Imagine what an animated version of Star Wars would look like if all the characters were from Disney’s The Little Mermaid. That’s what former Disney animator and artist Tom Bancroft has brought… Read More »TeeFury t-shirt of the day mashup – Disney’s The Little Mermaid meets Star Wars
We recently toured The Lion King section of Art of Animation Resort. That was one of three sections with new buildings at the resort, but The Little Mermaid section is actually the finished versions of the old Legendary section of Pop Century that remained unfinished for nearly a decade.
But now it looks great. King Triton and Ursula loom large in giant sculptures and Ariel and her gang hold court throughout the resorts courtyard. It features exterior walk-ways and entrances like the hotels over in Pop century. There are over 600 cutout objects on the resort balconies.
In the gallery below, we continue our walking tour of the resort under the sea.
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Fans of Disney’s The Little Mermaid, may want to brush off that Ariel costume and get in the mood for some cosplay photo sessions. The 25th Anniversary of the film is being celebrated at the Burbank International Film Festival with a special screening of the… Read More »Ariel Look-A-Like Contest at Burbank’s Film Festival