Tag: Beauty and the Beast
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The Grey Stuff – GEEK EATS Disney Recipes
Ever since Lumiere first said “try the grey stuff, it’s delicious,” Disney fans have wanted to do just that. Along comes the Be Our Guest restaurant at Walt Disney World Resort and suddenly guests could try it. Later it arrived at the Red Rose Taverne at the Disneyland Resort. Now, it is coming home since…
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Virtual Viewing Showcases Disney Cruise Line’s Beauty and the Beast
Currently there isn’t a lot of cruising happening for Disney fans on the Disney Cruise Line. However, there is no shortage of Disney magic to be found coming from the Disney Cruise Line. While there may be no cruises happening the Disney Cruise Line shared a roundup of its presentation of Beauty and the Beast.…
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Beauty and the Beast Prequel Series Being Worked on for Disney Plus
A new series coming to Disney Plus will look back at the lives of Gaston and Lefou before the events that happen in Beauty and the Beast. Hollywood Reporter is reporting that both Luke Evans and Josh Gad are set to reprise the roles they had in Disney’s live-action Beauty and the Beast. Just like…
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Mr. DAPs’ Favorite Five – Shows at the Disneyland Resort
There are so many great entertainment options to be found at the Disneyland Resort. There are music acts, stage shows, character moments, and nighttime spectaculars. Today, I’m going to focus on five of my favorite shows that can be found at the Disneyland Resort. Check out my five favorites and then share what your favorite…
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Production Begins on Season Two of High School Musical: The Musical: The Series
Today Disney+ announced that production has begun on the second season of High School Musical: The Musical: The Series. The second season will be focusing on the East High theater students as they gear up to perform Beauty and the Beast as their Spring musical. It is scheduled to be released sometime in late 2020.…
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Mandarin Production of Disney’s BEAUTY AND THE BEAST Musical to Extend 500 Show Run Due to Popular Demand
Shanghai, December 19, 2019 – Shanghai Disney Resort today announced that after eighteen enchanting months of delivering unforgettable entertainment at the resort’s Walt Disney Grand Theatre, the Mandarin production of Disney’s classic Broadway musical, BEAUTY AND THE BEAST will be extended past its 500th show on January 5, 2020. With another 50 shows added to its…
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Beauty and the Beast Sing-A-Long And More Films Arriving at Epcot in January
There are quite a few new film experiences coming to Epcot at the Walt Disney World Resort in 2020. As announced at the D23 Expo, there will soon be a new Beauty and the Beast Sing-Along joining Impressions de France at the France Pavilion, Awesome Planet at the Land pavilion, and Canada Far and Wide…
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Sunday Spotlight: Beauty and the Beast – Live on Stage
It is very rare that a stage show opens the same day as the animated feature of the same name does. However, Beauty and the Beast – Live on Stage did just that. Opening on November 22, 1991, at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, Beauty and the Beast – Live on Stage tells the story of Beauty…
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Shanghai Disney Resort Celebrates Another Magical Year of Musicals with the One-Year Anniversary of the BEAUTY AND THE BEAST Mandarin Production
Shanghai, June 6, 2019 — Shanghai Disney Resort celebrates one year of bringing fairytale magic to the China stage as the Mandarin production of Disney’s BEAUTY AND THE BEAST musical reaches its one-year milestone on June 14, 2019. The Mandarin production of one of the longest-running musicals in Broadway history premiered at the Walt Disney Grand…
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Disney Releases New Video and Details Surrounding Beauty and the Beast Attraction at Tokyo Disneyland
Disney has released both video and details surrounding the new Beauty and the Beast attraction and other updates coming to Tokyo Disneyland. The video gives a fairly good look at what is coming in 2020 when this new attraction is slated to be opening. This includes a look at the concept art, the progress being…
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New Shows and Experiences Coming to Epcot During Magical Transformation
Epcot is getting a pretty significant dose of magic added to it in the coming years. Today during a presentation at Destination D: Celebrating Mickey Mouse Bob Chapek, Chairman of Disney Parks, Experiences and Consumer Products, shared details about what is in store for Epcot. France It is already known that France is receiving a…
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Sunday Spotlight: Beauty and the Beast Storytelling at Fantasy Faire
One of the most charming entertainment offerings comes from the Royal Theatre in Fantasy Faire. Every day Mr. Smythe and Mr. Jones currently tell the stories of Beauty and the Beast and Tangled. They are accompanied by their accomplished pianist, Sir Samuel of Morocco. The show is an abbreviated version of the animated feature. Mr. Smythe and Mr. Jones…
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Giant Donald Duck Descends on Shanghai Disney Resort
A giant Donald Duck has descended on the Shanghai Disney Resort. An 11-meter tall Donald Duck can now be found in Wishing Star Lake in Disneytown. The result is a unique and magical photo opportunity! According to the Disney Parks Blog, the length of the giant Donald Duck’s stay is unknown. It is encouraged that…
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8 Best/Worst from Disney Films
Balance. It’s found everywhere, even in the Disney canon. Everything can be ranked, and as a person with strong opinions (why are some foods relegated to breakfast?! Do not stifle my culinary adventures, hollandaise sauce!) I feel uniquely qualified to find the best and worst examples in Disney lore. What follows is a dissection of…
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David Ogden Stiers, Voice of Cogsworth in Beauty and the Beast, Dead at 75
David Ogden Stiers has passed away at age 75 due to battle with bladder cancer. He is most famous for starring in MAS*H, but to the Disney world he was the voice of some key characters in animated films. Beauty and the Beast was the first animated film that he lent his voice. He was…
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THE DAPSIES 2018 – GEEKS CORNER – Episode 822
Welcome to GEEKS CORNER! This week we celebrate THE DAPSIES. This is the fastest awards show of the season and we hope you enjoy it! Each year we give out awards in the categories Movies, People, Geekdom, The Corner, and YouTube! Check out these awards and let us know what you think we should do…
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Disney Hits $6 Billion at the Box Office… Again!
The Walt Disney Company has hit $6 billion at the box office again this year. This makes it the only company to do so twice. This milestone was reached with a nice push from Star Wars: The Last Jedi. Last year, Disney set the record of hitting $6 billion and became the first company to…
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New Trailer for BEAUTY AND THE BEAST Re-Release in New York and Los Angeles For Your Consideration
As the movie industry gears up for the awards season, the campaigns are ramping up to get considered for the various awards. Disney is re-releasing Beauty and the Beast in theaters in both Los Angeles and New York for this reason. Here is the new trailer for Disney’s critically-acclaimed live-action Beauty and the Beast, back…
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The Walt Disney Studios Hits $5 Billion in Global Box Office for 2017
The Walt Disney Studios have crossed the threshold of $5 billion for its annual global box office. This is the third consecutive year that Disney has reached this milestone. Starting January 1st through November 29th, Disney’s box office receipts brought in $5.0031 billion globally. In the United States alone, Disney brought in $1.7633 billion. #3.2398 billion…
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Disney’s BEAUTY AND THE BEAST Returning to Theaters December 1st!
GLOBAL BOX OFFICE HIT “BEAUTY AND THE BEAST” TO BE RERELEASED IN THEATERS IN NEW YORK AND LOS ANGELES FOR EXCLUSIVE ONE-WEEK ENGAGEMENT BEGINNING DECEMBER 1 Year’s Highest-Grossing Film Worldwide to Play at AMC Century City and AMC Empire 25 Theaters BURBANK, Calif. (November 27, 2017) – Fans of Disney’s live-action adaptation “Beauty and the…
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Sunday Spotlight: Animazement – The Musical
Animazement – The Musical was a show that was previously performed at the Fantasyland Theater. This was a fan favorite for several years at Disneyland before its final performance on October 28, 2001. The show featured musical moments from Disney’s The Little Mermaid, Beauty and the Beast, Aladdin, Lion King, Pocahontas, and The Hunchback of Notre Dame. The show…
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Disney Cruise Line Offers Sneak Peek at Beauty and the Beast on Disney Dream
The Disney Cruise Line has offered a glimpse of what is now being performed aboard the Disney Dream. Beauty and the Beast was an animated movie, then a stage musical, a live-action movie, and now it is coming to the stage again in this hour-long version aboard the Disney Cruise Line. Watch the sneak peek…
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Disney Dream to Dazzle with “Be Our Guest” Number
Yesterday, Disney gave us an inside look of the rehearsal process and choreography of “Be Our Guest”. It will be the show-stopping number of the upcoming “Beauty and the Beast” stage show for the Disney Dream. While this particular show will be based off of the live action version which was released earlier this year,…
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Top 5 Not-So-Bad Disney Villains
There’s nothing like a good bad guy, which Disney films know very well. Sinister and evil (and often wreathed in green), the villains often leave as much of a lasting impression as any “good” character. But I’m not convinced every villain in the Disney catalogue is all that evil. In fact, there are quite a…