The ‘Tale as old as Time’ Returns to the Royal Theatre at Disneyland Park

Recently, I told you about the return of “Tangled” to Fantasy Faire at Disneyland park. Today, it is with deepest pride and greatest pleasure that I share some more exciting news! The illustrious storytelling troupe of the Royal Theatre will once again weave the romantic, comedic tale of “Beauty and the

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3 New Songs Added to Beauty and the Beast Live Action Film

  Alan Menken, composer of many of our Disney favorites shared the news that the live action Beauty and the Beast film is coming to theaters in 2017. Menken said that none of the songs from the Broadway version made the film. There’s actually three new songs written for the

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Mulan Live Action Movie Moves Forward

Walt Disney Pictures continues forward with the development of the live action film, Mulan   Producers J.C. Bender, Jake Weiner and Chris Bender are teaming up to bring us Mulan, based on a script written by Lauren Hynek and Elizabeth Martin. Mulan was released as an animated film in 1998 bringing us the tale of

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New Themes for Tokyo Disney Resort Development

Oriental Land Company has released some new details on the largest expansion at the Tokyo Disney Resort. They revealed that the theme for the eighth port in development at Tokyo DisneySea Park will be Scandinavia. A part of that will be “Frozen” themed. There will also be 2 newly themed

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Beauty And The Beast adds Stanley Tucci as Grand Maestro

Walt Disney Pictures upcoming live action movie, Beauty and the Beast will be adding a new character to the storyline.  One of my favorite actors, Stanley Tucci will play Cadenza, the grand piano, whose personality can only be described as a neurotic maestro. Tucci joins the star studded cast Emma

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Beauty and the Beast Casts Sir Ian McKellen as Cogsworth

Walt Disney Studios’ upcoming new,  live action film Beauty and the Beast has found the perfect Cogsworth.  Sir IanMcKellen, well know in theatre and film and recognized most recently for his roles as Gandalf in The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit as well as Magneto in the X-Men films, will play the funny and loyal butler to

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Pinocchio Is Next In Line For Live Action Movie

Walt Disney Studios is taking all their classics out of the vault and turning them into live action movies.   Along with the recent release of Cinderella and the announcement of many others, including Mulan, Winnie the Pooh, The Jungle Book, and Beauty and the Beast to name a few, now comes

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Is the Beauty and the Beast Cast Growing?

The upcoming Live Action Beauty and the Beast Movie still has a few roles to cast before beginning production in May at the Shepperton Studios in London.  I am happy to share that Broadway actress Audra McDonald is in talks with Disney, for the role of the singing wardrobe, Garderobe (french definition

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Live Action Beauty and Beast coming to theaters in 2017

Exciting news coming to Disney Addicts!   Walt Disney Pictures announced the release date for their upcoming live action movie,  Beauty and the Beast in 3D on March 17, 2017. Another Disney story that we love will be transformed into live action.  Maleficent, Cinderella and Alice are just a few of the live

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Live Action Beauty and the Beast may have found its Gaston

Negotiations are in the works for the casting of our resident villain, Gaston, in Disney’s newest live-action production “Beauty and the Beast”. Luke Evans has been in talks for the role. Fans of “Beauty and the Beast” will look forward to seeing how Evans might portray the evil Gaston who

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