Theatre Review: Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Cinderella Brings “Impossible” Magic to The Muny
Cinderella was originally written by Rodgers and Hammerstein for television broadcast in 1957, but would go on to be performed in London, on Broadway, and all around the world to this day. And now The Muny is able to add their trademark magic to the classic fairytale. Everyone knows the story, whether they’ve read it […]
Muny 101 Season Tickets Go On Sale Today!
Updated 3/8/19 at 7:30am It’s that time of year again! Muny season is quickly approaching, and season tickets for the 2019 summer season go on sale today (Friday, March 8). The seven shows included in the 101st season are: Guys and Dolls (June 10 – 16) Kinky Boots (June 19 – 25) 1776 (June 27 – July […]
Review: DISENCHANTED! Offers a Unique Spin On Happily Ever After for Disney Princesses
I’m an enormous fan of the Disney animated classics. In fact, the first movie I ever saw in theaters was The Little Mermaid. My favorites include: Beauty and the Beast, Snow White and the Seven Dwarves, and Cinderella. Combine that with my love of musicals, and tell me that there is a show about the most famous […]
DISENCHANTED! at Westport Playhouse thru March 5. Interview with Snow White Actor Madison Tinder
DISENCHANTED! will be in St. Louis from Feb 28 through March 5. The musical was created by Dennis T. Giacino, a former history teacher who was more interested in the real women behind the Disney princesses. What started with Giacino’s love of music and study of Pocahontas quickly evolved into a show that explores the original […]
Rodgers + Hammerstein’s CINDERELLA Comes to Life at the Fox Theatre (Jan 20 – Feb 1)
Originally written for the 1957 television broadcast starring Julie Andrews, Rodgers + Hammerstein’s Cinderella finally made it’s Broadway debut in 2013. With a new book by Douglas Carter Beane, the classic tale gets some new updates – but still captures the magic of the story we know and love. The show is now playing at […]
Brett Ratner and Crew Working on “Brothers Grimm: Snow White”
With the success of Alice in Wonderland, Hollywood is gearing up for a full scale assault on fairy tales. Recently re-imaginings of both Cinderella and the Wizard of Oz have been started, and are starting to draw some big name directing and writing talent. Now Relativity Media plans to get in on the growing trend, […]