Category: Disney
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Disney to Close Disney Stores, Downtown Disney, Disney Springs, & Walt Disney World Resort Hotels
The Walt Disney Company is closing all of its Downtown Disney and Disney Springs locations. It will also be closing its Walt Disney World Resort Hotels and Disney’s Vero Beach Resort. Disney has decided to make this decision in “an abundance of caution and in the best interest of our guests and cast members.” This…
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Disney Auditions Postpones Auditions
Disney continues to move to protect cast members, or in this future cast members, due to the coronavirus outbreak. Today, Disney Auditions tweeted that it would be postponing auditions due to the outbreak. At this time, there aren’t a lot of details regarding the postponing of auditions. However, expect that auditions will continue to be…
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![[Update: Frozen 2 Released on March 14!] Disney to Release Frozen 2 on Disney+ Three Months Early Beginning Sunday, March 15!](https://dapsmagic.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Frozen-2.jpg)
[Update: Frozen 2 Released on March 14!] Disney to Release Frozen 2 on Disney+ Three Months Early Beginning Sunday, March 15!
UPDATE: Frozen 2 has already been added to Disney+ on Saturday, March 14, 2020. Disney+ Adds ‘Frozen 2’ Early for Families During These Challenging Times BURBANK, Calif. (March 13, 2020) –The Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS) announced that “Frozen 2” will be available three months ahead of schedule on Disney+ in the U.S. beginning Sunday, March…
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Disney Suspends Broadway Performances
Disney on Broadway has suspended performances starting on March 12th through April 12th. The announcement was made on the Disney on Broadway website. Along with the closure of these shows, tickets will be refunded from the place where they were purchased. These suspensions effect three Disney shows: Frozen, The Lion King, and Aladdin. The closure…
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Shareholders Elect Nine Directors at The Walt Disney Company Annual Meeting
RALEIGH, N.C., March 11, 2020 – Shareholders of The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) re-elected all nine members of the Board of Directors at the 2020 Annual Meeting held today at the Duke Energy Center for the Performing Arts in Raleigh, North Carolina. Based on preliminary results, all Disney Directors standing for election were elected to the…
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Disney Postpones Release of Live-Action “Mulan”
Disney has postponed the theatrical release of ”Mulan” amid concerns over the COVID-19 outbreak and large public gatherings. The studio has also removed “The New Mutants” and “Antlers” from its slate. All three movies have been delayed indefinitely as the studio searches for new release dates. ”Mulan” was scheduled to be released on March 27…
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Founder of the Walt Disney Archives Dave Smith to be Honored with a Window at Disneyland
Along with being named a Disney Legend, being honored with a Window at Disneyland is among The Walt Disney Company’s highest honors. This morning at the Annual Meeting of Disney Shareholders in Raleigh, North Carolina, Disney Executive Chairman Bob Iger made an announcement that Dave Smith, founder of The Walt Disney Archives, will receive the…
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Pictorial: Disney’s Mulan World Premiere in Hollywood
On Monday night stars and cast for Disney’s Mulan showed up in Hollywood for the world premiere of Disney’s newest live-action remake of an animated classic. Stars Yifei Liu, Donnie Yen, Jet Li, Jason Scott Lee, Tzi Ma, Yoson An and Ron Yuan were joined by director Niki Caro and producers Chris Bender, Jake Weiner and Jason T.…
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Secretary Hillary Rodham Clinton To Deliver Closing Keynote Address At The 3rd Annual Women’s Day On Broadway
IN CELEBRATION OF INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY DISNEY ON BROADWAY ANNOUNCES SECRETARY HILLARY RODHAM CLINTON TO DELIVER CLOSING KEYNOTE ADDRESS AT THE 3RD ANNUAL WOMEN’S DAY ON BROADWAY: THE DECADE AHEAD AND HOW WOMEN WILL SHAPE IT TUESDAY, MARCH 10th 1:00- 4:00 P.M. AT THE NEW AMSTERDAM THEATRE HOME OF DISNEY’S ALADDIN March 9, 2020 –…
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Bowers Museum Presents Inside the Walt Disney Archives: 50 Years of Preserving the Magic
This year the Walt Disney Archives is celebrating its 50th anniversary. This is a milestone for a wing of the Walt Disney Company that preserves the history of the nearly 100-year-old company. As part of the celebration for the 50th anniversary of the archives, Inside the Walt Disney Archives: 50 Years of Preserve the Magic…
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DuckTales Season 3 to Debut on April 4 with Exciting Guest Stars
It is almost time for DuckTales to come back to our screens! This reboot has been delighting fans since 2017 with the phenomenal talents of David Tennant as Scrooge McDuck. DuckTales Season 3 will bring out even more voice talent as guest stars in Duckberg! This season will also see Daisy Duck and Goofy being…
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New Trailer and Poster Released for Artemis Fowl
Artemis Fowl will be coming to theaters on May 29th. Ahead of this movie’s arrival, a new trailer and poster has been released for this movie based on the popular book. Check them both out below and then share what you think about this upcoming movie. Did you read the book before? If not, are…
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Disney+ Orders “The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder,” the Long-Awaited Revival of the Groundbreaking Animated Series
Bruce W. Smith and Ralph Farquhar Return to Helm All-New Episodes with Original Voice Cast Disney+ has ordered the long-anticipated revival of the groundbreaking animated series “The Proud Family” which, 18 years after its Disney Channel premiere, is still beloved for its characters, stories and multilayered humor and for its messages about inclusion and cultural diversity…
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Disney on Broadway Announces Lineup for the 3rd Annual Women’s Day on Broadway
IN CELEBRATION OF INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY DISNEY ON BROADWAY ANNOUNCES THE LINEUP FOR THE 3RD ANNUAL WOMEN’S DAY ON BROADWAY: THE DECADE AHEAD AND HOW WOMEN WILL SHAPE IT AND AN INAUGURAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE TUESDAY, MARCH 10th 1:00- 4:00 P.M. AT THE NEW AMSTERDAM THEATRE HOME OF DISNEY’S ALADDIN Featured Participants Include: Renee Blinkwolt, Celia…
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Disney’s Mulan to Be Released on 4DX and SCREENX
Disney’s upcoming live-action Mulan will be released on both 4DX and SCREENX when in it arrives in theaters later this month. The news came from The Walt Disney Studios and CJ 4DPLEX today. Mulan will be released in these immersive theaters on March 27 on 40 4DX screens. They will be found at Regal Cinemas,…
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New Mulan Stunt Featurette Released by Disney
Disney has released a featurette on its upcoming live-action retelling of Mulan that focuses on what goes into the stunts for the film. This release comes one day before tickets go on sale for the movie. Mulan will be in theaters everywhere on March 27, 2020. Check out the featurette below and share what you think of…
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Hulu’s Chief Marketing Officer Kelly Campbell Promoted to President
Hulu’s Chief Marketing Officer Kelly Campbell has been promoted to the role of president of the streaming service. The announcement was made by Kevin Mayer, Chairman of Disney’s Direct-to-Consumer & International (DTCI) segment. In her new role, Campbell will now report directly to Mayer. “Kelly is an immensely talented leader who has been a driving…
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Frozen 2 – Mr. DAPs Home Entertainment Review
Disclosure: DAPS MAGIC received a review copy of the film complimentary, but all thoughts and opinions are my own. Frozen 2 continues on the story of Anna, Elsa, Olaf, Kristoff, and Sven in the next chapter of the story that originated in 2013’s Oscar-Award winning animated feature film Frozen. While things seem to be going great…
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Here’s What’s Coming to Disney+ in March!
Since arriving in November, Disney+ continues to add more content to its roster. With new content coming out from different parts of the Walt Disney Company, this new streaming service continues to offer more options for viewers. In March, new content will conntinue to be added to Disney+. Here is a look at what will…
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Disney’s Frozen on Broadway Welcomes New Stars
Tonight Disney’s Frozen on Broadway will be welcoming new stars to its broadway production. Three new stars will be joining the company tonight. This comes ahead of the second anniversary for Frozen on Broadway. Ahead of the trios arrival tonight, Disney has shared some photos and video of the new cast. McKenzie Kurtz is making…
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Shop Wizards and the Magic Kingdom at Isle of Magic Marketplace February 2020
This Saturday will be the Isle of Magic Marketplace at the Boys and Girls Club in Stanton, CA. This pop-up boutique will be full of various vendors with anything from art to towels all featuring themes of Disney and Harry Potter (and anything related to those). Critterosity, who has helped us with CHOC Walk fundraisers,…
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Tickets Now On Sale For The Walt Disney Archives Exhibit at the Bowers Museum
Tickets are now on sale for “Inside the Walt Disney Archives: 50 Years of Preserving the Magic” exhibition on the history of the Walt Disney Company. It’s scheduled to run March 7 to Aug. 30 at the Bowers Museum in Santa Ana. The exhibition includes more than 400 objects from the archives, including production models…
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Get Married in a Royal Fashion with Disney Princess-Inspired Wedding Gowns
On Valentine’s Day, Disney announced some fairly romantic news. If you’re looking to get married in a truly royal style, you will soon be able to wear a wedding gown inspired by one of your favorite Disney princesses! The new Disney Fairy Tale Weddings Collection from Allure Bridals will be launching later this year! The…
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Emilio Estevez Returning to The Mighty Ducks for Disney+ Reboot
Emilio Estevez will be returning to the role of coach Gordon Bombay for a reboot of The Mighty Ducks. He will also be an executive producer for what will be a series on Disney+. “Once a Duck, always a Duck! And after 25 years, I am delighted to lace up my skates, put on Coach…