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Tag Archives: Disney Theatricals
Forgotten Musicals Friday: Disney’s THE JUNGLE BOOK on Stage
Join as us we jump into July’s Forgotten Musical: THE JUNGLE BOOK! Find out about how this Disney classic was adapted for the screen. Continue reading
Forgotten Musicals Friday: LOST IN THE STARS
Disney Theatricals may have hit the big time when BEAUTY AND THE BEAST opened on Broadway in 1994, but the animated feature that started it all, SNOW WHITE AND THE SEVEN DWARFS, was adapted for the stage a quarter century before that auspicious calendar event. Continue reading
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Tagged Academy Awards, Anne Francine, Beauty and the Beast, Broadway, Bruce Sherman, Charles Hall, Disney, Disney Theatricals, Disneyland, Frank Churchill, Frank Wagner, Jay Blackton, Joe Cook, Larry Morey, Mary Jo Salerno, Radio City Music Hall, Richard Bowne, Snow White An Enchanting Musical, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, The Muny, Thomas Ruisinger, West End, Yolande Bavan
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Forgotten Musicals Friday: SNOW WHITE
Disney Theatricals may have hit the big time when BEAUTY AND THE BEAST opened on Broadway in 1994, but the animated feature that started it all, SNOW WHITE AND THE SEVEN DWARFS, was adapted for the stage a quarter century before that auspicious calendar event. Continue reading
Posted in Forgotten Musicals Friday
Tagged Academy Awards, Anne Francine, Beauty and the Beast, Broadway, Bruce Sherman, Charles Hall, Disney, Disney Theatricals, Disneyland, Frank Churchill, Frank Wagner, Jay Blackton, Joe Cook, Larry Morey, Mary Jo Salerno, Radio City Music Hall, Richard Bowne, Snow White An Enchanting Musical, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, The Muny, Thomas Ruisinger, West End, Yolande Bavan
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Lost Songs: “Warthog Rhapsody” from THE LION KING
Before there was “Hakuna Matata”, there was “Warthog Rhapsody”. Thankfully, the song was replaced by the time THE LION KING was released. Continue reading
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Tagged Disney, Disney Theatricals, Elton John, Rhythm of the Pridelands, The Lion King, The Lion King 1½, Tim Rice
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Monday Meditation: I’ll Never Get Over (Trying to Understand) Michael John LaChiusa
Is there any theatremaker working in musical theatre today who is as divisive as Michael John LaChiusa? Some people think his work is amazing, diverse and complex while others think he writes musicals that are unmemorable, one-note and pretentious. I’m in the former category. Continue reading
Posted in Monday Meditation
Tagged Anyone Can Whistle, Company, David Thompson, Disney, Disney Theatricals, First Lady Suite, Follies, Fred Ebb, Hello Again, John Kander, Marc Shaiman, Marie Christine, Michael John LaChiusa, Shirley MacLaine, Stephen Sondheim, Sybille Pearson, The Wild Party
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Character Discussion: Scar, Villains and Patrick Page
Patrick Page did an interview with BroadwayWorld that deals mostly with his transformation into the Grinch in How the Grinch Stole Christmas, but in which he also mentions his work for Disney Theatricals in Beauty and the Beast as Lumiere … Continue reading
Deconstructing Disney: AIDA Part 4
This is Part 4 in a series of posts that examines Disney’s Aida in detail. Aida has a book by Linda Woolverton, David Henry Hwang and Robert Falls, lyrics by Tim Rice and music by Elton John. Act 1 Scene … Continue reading
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Deconstructing Disney: AIDA Part 5
This is Part 5 in a series of posts that examines Disney’s Aida in detail. Aida has a book by Linda Woolverton, David Henry Hwang and Robert Falls, lyrics by Tim Rice and music by Elton John. Act 1 Scene … Continue reading →