Tag: Thomas Schumacher
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Disney’s ‘Beauty and the Beast’ to Celebrate 30th Anniversary With Reimagined North American Tour!
Disney’s Beauty and the Beast, the beautiful Broadway production, is celebrating its 30th anniversary with a new-reimagined production that will be touring North America. The announcement was made by Disney Theatrical Group, under the direction of Andrew Flatt, Anne Quart and Thomas Schumacher. “We’ve heard from audiences for three decades now that Beauty and the Beast has touched them in…
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Thomas Schumacher Transitioning to Chief Creative Officer Role at Disney Theatrical Productions
For 30 of Thomas Schumacher’s 35 years working for The Walt Disney Company, he has run Disney Theatrical Productions. This week Schumacher sent a memo to staff sharing that he is transitioning away from the role of president and producer of Disney Theatrical Productions to a new role of Chief Creative Officer. Andrew Flatt and…
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Muppets Coming to Stage? Disney Theatrical Productions Explores Options
Muppets Coming to Stage? In recent years, Disney Theatrical Productions has been exploring many different options for future shows. Some of these have actually made it to the stage (Aladdin) and others are still in various stages of the production process (Dumbo, Father of the Bride). A new idea that has recently come to light,…
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D23 Expo 2013 Announces “BROADWAY AND BEYOND”
DISNEY THEATRICAL PRODUCTIONS TO PRESENT “BROADWAY AND BEYOND” A MUSICAL JOURNEY INTO DISNEY’S HISTORY ON BROADWAY AND BEYOND BURBANK, Calif. – June 11, 2013 – D23: The Official Disney Fan Club is thrilled to announce a special theatrical performance, Broadway and Beyond. Thomas Schumacher, president and producer, Disney Theatrical Productions will host a musical…