Tag: Beauty and the Beast
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Sunday Spotlight: Beauty and the Beast in Fantasyland
So many of the things that are most magical at the Disneyland Resort involve characters. They are little magical things that aren’t necessarily planned. They are facilitated. People go to the happiest place on Earth, predisposed to experience magic. Throw in some magical characters creating magical moments and something special is bound to happen. One…
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Mandarin Production of Disney’s Broadway Musical Beauty and the Beast Coming Soon to Shanghai Disney Resort
SHANGHAI (September 1, 2017) – Shanghai Disney Resort announced today that Disney’s Beauty and the Beast, the award-winning hit Broadway musical, is coming to life in Mandarin on the Walt Disney Grand Theater stage in 2018, with official casting auditions beginning this month. This marks the 2nd time Shanghai Disney Resort will work with Disney Theatrical Productions…
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Howard Ashman Movie D23 Expo Premiere Trailer
You may not know the name Howard Ashman, but you most likely know his lyrics. If you listen to the music of The Little Mermaid, Beauty and the Beast, and some of Aladdin… then you know Ashman’s work. He collaborated with Alan Menken to bring these musicals to life. Tragically, Ashman’s life was cut short…
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Traci Hines & Brian Hull Perform Disney’s BELLE!
Traci Hines continues to collaborate with incredible performers. This time, she collaborated with Brian Hull to perform Belle from Disney’s Beauty and the Beast. Traci Hines is a singer, songwriter, model, Actress, coice actress, designer, princess performer, and the original hipster Ariel. She performs both original music and Disney covers. Hines began singing publicly at…
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Disney’s Live-Action Beauty and the Beast – Mr. DAPs Home Entertainment Review
It’s the tale as old as time, a beautiful maiden and a horrific beast. Beauty and the Beast is a musical retelling of the classic French tale as told by Disney in animated form in 1991. It has a stellar cast with Emma Watson and Dan Stevens in the title roles. Luke Evans, Kevin Kline, Josh Gad, Ewan…
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Disney Asia: It’s All About Expansion
Welcome to Geeks Corner! This week we lead off with a discussion about all the enhancements coming to the Disney Theme Parks in Asia. Hong Kong Disneyland, Tokyo Disney, and Shanghai Disney are all in the midst of expansion projects for their parks. This will bring new experiences that will include characters from Beauty and…
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Tokyo Disney Breaks Ground on Tokyo Disneyland Improvements
Tokyo Disneyland has now broken ground for some new offerings. In a ceremony presided over by the president of the Oriental Land Company LTD with Mickey and Minnie, Tokyo Disney began its largest expansion since the opening of DisneySea in 2001. One of these new improvements will give guests the chance to enter the world of…
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Beauty and the Beast Sing-Along Coming to Theaters April 7, 2017
“Beauty and the Beast Sing-Along” to Screen in 1,200 Theaters Nationwide PRESS RELEASE: BURBANK, Calif. (April 3, 2017) – Fans of the worldwide box office smash “Beauty and the Beast” will be able to sing along with their favorite characters when the “Beauty and the Beast Sing-Along” hits approximately 1,200 theaters nationwide on Friday, April…
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Soundsational, Boysenberry Festival, and Belle & Beast Go On A Date – Sundays With DAPs Disneyland & Knott’s Update
This weekend was full of Springtime fun at not just one, but two resorts. Disneyland has ongoing Spring fun as the Easter season has already kicked off. Knott’s Berry Farm started the Boysenberry Festival with lots of entertainment and great treats to savor. The Boysenberry Festival has a lot to see and do. There’s a…
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Beauty and the Beast, Mulan, and Bob Iger – DAPsCast Episode 57
Almost the whole gang is together in this episode. Murray, Mikey, Annie, and Danie muse about Beauty and the Beast and tell what they think of the live action film. Then they discuss the recent news that Bob Iger has extended his contract with Disney to stay the CEO until the end of 2019. Finally,…
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Tale as Old as Time – Geeks Corner – Episode 625
Welcome to Geeks Corner! This week it is time to share our thoughts about the tale as old as time. That’s right, it’s time to do an on air review of Beauty and the Beast! This movie is breaking records all over the place and the geeks discuss the pros and cons of this movie.…
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YouTubers Traci Hines and Nick Pitera Release Beauty and the Beast Cover
Beauty and the Beast is well on its way to becoming a big hit for the Walt Disney Company. This live-action recreation of the original animated classic is warming hearts around the globe, including our own DC Sarah’s (read her review here!). One of the big things that makes this movie so magical is the…
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Beauty and the Beast Delivers Nostalgia With a Breath of Fresh Air (Spoiler Free)
As of late, Disney has been actively reimagining their movies into live action versions. Movies like Maleficient, Cinderella, and The Jungle Book have seen a fair amount of success. The newest film added to this line-up of live action movies is Beauty and the Beast. Following the route of The Jungle Book, Walt Disney Studios…
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Beauty and the Beast Join Disneyland Band in Front of Sleeping Beauty Castle
Beauty and the Beast are now joining the Disneyland Band in front of Sleeping Beauty Castle for a fun magical moment. The two appear during a set the Disneyland Band is doing in front of Sleeping Beauty castle in the early afternoon. Belle and the Beast join the band for a lively rendition of Be Our…
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Geek Eats: Enchanted Rose Creme Brûlée – A Beauty and the Beast Inspired Recipe from Geeks Who Eat
Disney’s live-action recreation of Beauty and the Beast is now out and being loved by a whole new generation of Disney fans. Two of the biggest fans I know of Beauty and the Beast are my good friends at Geeks Who Eat. Both have fond memories of the original animated classic and when a new…
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The Stars Come Out for Beauty and the Beast World Premiere
The world publicity tour for Beauty and the Beast continued in Hollywood with a red carpet event that celebrated the World Premiere of this live-action remake of a beloved animated classic. Emma Watson, Dan Stevens, Luke Evans, Josh Gad, Audra McDonald, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, director Bill Condon and composer Alan Menken took a stroll down the red…
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Unique Vintage Releases Tale As Old As Time Collection in Anticipation of Live-Action Beauty and the Beast Film
Last week, Unique Vintage officially released their Tale As Old As Time collection, a vintage take on the fashion we see in the upcoming live-action retelling of Beauty and the Beast. In this collection, we see everything from direct re-imaginations of her iconic yellow dress or her red winter cape, to a skirt inspired by…
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Beauty and the Beast Enchanted Tea and Be Our Guest! Experiences Available in Beverly Hills
The SLS Hotel in Beverly Hills is offering an exclusive Beauty and the Beast themed afternoon tea and menu tasting at restaurants there. The afternoon tea is offered at Trés by José Andrés. The Put Our Dishes To The Test 10 course tasting menu is offered at The Bazaar by José Andrés. The tasting menu…
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Watch the World Premier of Beauty and the Beast on Facebook March 2
Tonight the world premier of Beauty and the Beast will be taking place at El Capitan in Hollywood and to be live streamed at 5:45 on March 2. The movie premier will have the cast and crew of the film including Emma Watson, Dan Stevens, Luke Evans, Josh Gad, Audra McDonald, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Bill Condon (director),…
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New Beauty and the Beast Featurette Shows Empowered Belle
Take a look at the new “Empowered Belle” featurette from Disney’s upcoming “Beauty and the Beast,” a stunning, cinematic event celebrating one of the most beloved tales ever told which opens in theaters nationwide March 17, 2017. What did you think of this featurette?
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The Cast of “Beauty and the Beast” Dazzle at Shanghai and Shanghai Disneyland
PRESS RELEASE: Today in Shanghai, the cast and filmmakers from Disney’s live-action BEAUTY AND THE BEAST including Emma Watson, Dan Stevens, Luke Evans, Josh Gad and director Bill Condon continued their world tour with a premiere and photo call in Shanghai. In addition, a first look at a scene from the film featuring the song…
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Red Rose Taverne Open For Delicious Beauty and the Beast Inspired Meals at Disneyland
Village Haus in Disneyland’s Fantasyland has been transformed into a restaurant inspired by the past and upcoming Beauty and the Beast film. The inside and outside has some received a small makeover to give some environment from the movies. Roses are seen throughout the restaurant, both out and in. After all, it is called the…
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Menu for Red Rose Taverne at Disneyland Released
Disney Parks Blog has released the menu for the Beauty and the Beast inspired Red Rose Taverne. The eatery is set to open on February 24 and is a re-themed Village Haus in Fantasyland at Disneyland. As promised, the Grey Stuff will be one of the delicacies that is inspired by the movie and featured…
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For the Love of Disney – Geeks Corner – Episode 620
Welcome to Geeks Corner! This one is a very special episode that was recorded on Valentine’s Day. This week has been a very busy week in the world of the geeks. Disneyland’s Mickey and Friends Parking Structure had several cars catch on fire. The Disneyland Resort raised prices. The geeks shared some Valentine’s Day tips…