Video: Disney Debuts New LITTLE MERMAID 'Choices' Teaser Trailer
by Michael Major - April 26, 2023 Disney has released the new 'Choices' teaser trailer for The Little Mermaid. The teaser features a new look at the characters of Flounder, Sebastian, and Scuttle, plus more footage of Melissa McCarthy's Ursula and Halle Bailey's Ariel. Watch the new teaser trailer video now!...
Video: Disney Releases an Inside Look at THE LITTLE MERMAID With Lin-Manuel Miranda, Alan Menken & More
by Michael Major - April 13, 2023 Disney has released an inside look video of the live action The Little Mermaid. The new featurette features interviews with stars Halle Bailey and Melissa McCarthy, plus songwriters Lin-Manuel Miranda and Alan Menken, and director Rob Marshall. The video also features new footage from the upcoming f...
Ballet Ariel to Present FIREBIRD in April
by Blair Ingenthron - February 26, 2023 Ballet Ariel will add another original, magical ballet to its repertoire with the premiere of Firebird. Performed to Stravinsky's electrifying score, Firebird is the timeless tale of a Prince and his Princess and the beautiful firebird that rescues them from the torments of an evil magician and his ...
Alan Menken Reveals Details on New LITTLE MERMAID Songs Written With Lin-Manuel Miranda
by Michael Major - March 31, 2023 Alan Menken has revealed more information on the new songs that he and Lin-Manuel Miranda wrote for the upcoming Little Mermaid film. Menken confirmed that there were four new songs written for Prince Eric, Sebastian, Scuttle, and King Triton....
The Loading Dock Opens for Spring Season with Improv and More
by Marissa Tomeo - March 13, 2022 Patchogue Theatre's backstage venue within a venue, The Loading Dock, returns with more than just music this winter/spring season. All shows are $20 and doors open at 7:15pm. Guests enter through the rear of the theatre. Tickets can be purchased online anytime at PatchogueTheatre.org or at the Box O...
THE LITTLE MERMAID to Open at Bethel High School This Month
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 09, 2023 One of Disney's most cherished and musical tales, 'The Little Mermaid,' is coming to life-and dry land-for three days later this month at Bethel High School in Connecticut....
Ballet Ariel Presents AN AMERICAN IN PARIS at The Lone Tree Arts Center in April
by Stephi Wild - February 21, 2022 Experience springtime in Paris, Ballet Ariel style, at the Lone Tree Arts Center and Lakewood Cultural Center with three extraordinary ballets including the premiere of “American in Paris.”...
EXTENSITY Concert Series Announces WOMEN NOW Festival Celebrating Living Women Composers
by A.A. Cristi - February 04, 2022 EXTENSITY Concert Series has announced WOMEN NOW, a month-long spotlight festival devoted to the work and achievements of living women composers. To coincide with Women's Month, WOMEN NOW will take place March 5-26, 2022. ...
Diana Huey & More to Star in THE LITTLE MERSISTERS at 54 Below
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 12, 2022 54 BELOW, Broadway’s Supper Club, will present Diana Huey & More in “The Little Mersisters” on September 20th at 9:30pm. 54 Below welcomes not one—not two—but SEVEN former Ariels to the stage in celebration of our favorite mermaid princess!...
Video: Watch THE LITTLE MERMAID Official Trailer Featuring Melissa McCarthy, Daveed Diggs & More
by Michael Major - March 12, 2023 Disney has debuted the official trailer for Rob Marshall's live-action reimagining of 'The Little Mermaid.' Starring Halle Bailey as Ariel, the new trailer features a full look at Melissa McCarthy as Ursula the Sea Witch, plus Tony winner Daveed Diggs voicing Sebastian. Watch the new video trailer a...
Photo: Disney Debuts First THE LITTLE MERMAID Film Poster
by Michael Major - October 13, 2022 The official film poster for Disney's upcoming The Little Mermaid live action remake has been released. The photo features a new look at Halle Bailey as Ariel. The movie will also star Daveed Diggs as Sebastian, Melissa McCarthy as Ursula, Jacob Tremblay as Flounder, Jonah Hauer-King as Prince Eric,...
Review: DISNEY'S LITTLE MERMAID JR at Red Curtain Theatre
by Theresa Bertram - April 09, 2023 What did our critic think of DISNEY'S LITTLE MERMAID JR at Red Curtain Theatre?...
Photos: THE LITTLE MERMAID Books Give New Look at Upcoming Live Action Remake
by Michael Major - January 10, 2023 Take a new look at Disney's upcoming live action reimagining of The Little Mermaid through books The Little Mermaid: Make a Splash, The Little Mermaid Live Action Novelization, The Little Mermaid: Guide to Merfolk, The Little Mermaid: Against the Tide, and The Little Mermaid: Adventures on Land. Che...
Photos: TRU Returns To In-Person Gatherings With A Town Hall Forum
by Genevieve Rafter Keddy - November 30, 2022 On November 29th, Theater Resources Unlimited (TRU), the leading network for developing theater professionals, returned to in-person gatherings with an opening networking opportunity, roundtable forum, and book signing with Stewart F. Lane. Check out photos from the event here!...
BWW Interview: Maya Richardson of FOOTLOOSE at Chanhassen Dinner Theatres
by Jared F - March 23, 2022 I had the pleasure of interviewing Maya Richardson who is currently starring as Ariel Moore in Chanhassen Dinner Theatres production of Footloose! T...
New York Theatre Barn Welcomes New Board Members for 16th Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 10, 2023 New York Theatre Barn is welcoming new board members. See who is has been named a board member, and learn about New York Theatre Barn....
Ghoulish Delights To Stage Expanded Version Of Horror Hit THE TOURIST TRAP: A MIDWESTERN GOTHIC
by A.A. Cristi - April 05, 2023 Ghoulish Delights, the theatre company that specializes in “sophisticated suspense,” will stage a new revised and expanded version of its thrilling 2014 Minnesota Fringe Festival production, The Tourist Trap: A Midwestern Gothic, written and directed by Tim Uren. It will be performed at the Crane Th...
Video: Daveed Diggs, Halle Bailey & THE LITTLE MERMAID Cast React to New Trailer
by Michael Major - March 17, 2023 The official trailer for Disney's live action reimagining of The Little Mermaid has already gained 8.5 million views. Now, audiences can watch the stars of the film see the trailer for the first time! Watch Tony winner Daveed Diggs (Sebastian), Halle Bailey (Ariel), Melissa McCarthy (Ursula), and Aw...
Ballet Ariel Presents THE NUTCRACKER Next Month
by Stephi Wild - November 17, 2022 Journey with Clara and her Nutcracker Prince on a magical night into a winter wonderland filled with dancing snowflakes, exotic treats from around the world and a regal Sugar Plum Fairy....
Photos: First Look at World Premiere of IT'S NOT A TRIP IT'S A JOURNEY at Know Theatre
by Blair Ingenthron - September 24, 2022 Photos have been released from the Know Theater's production of it's not a trip it's a journey by Charly Evon Simpson. Performances run from September 23 through October 9 as part of a Rolling World Premiere alongside productions at other theaters across the nation....
The Chamber Music Society of Williamsburg Plans October Concert
by Stephi Wild - September 24, 2021 The Chamber Music Society of Williamsburg presents the Ariel Quartet* - Tuesday evening, October 26, 2021, at 8:00 PM in the Williamsburg Regional Library Theatre. Hailed by the American Record Guide as “a consummate ensemble gifted with utter musicality and remarkable interpretive power,” Ariel i...
Photos: Ariel Rivka Dance Celebrates Successful Gala at the 14th Street Y Theater
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 13, 2021 Ariel Rivka Dance's (ARD) Gala at the 14th Street Y Theater in New York City was a resounding success! Ariel Rivka Dance is an all-female contemporary dance company based in New Jersey led by Artistic/Executive Director Ariel Grossman....
Ballet Ariel to Present FIREBIRD in April
by Blair Ingenthron - February 26, 2023 Ballet Ariel will add another original, magical ballet to its repertoire with the premiere of Firebird. Performed to Stravinsky's electrifying score, Firebird is the timeless tale of a Prince and his Princess and the beautiful firebird that rescues them from the torments of an evil magician and his ...
BWW Review: QUEEN at Long Wharf Theatre
by Brooks Appelbaum - May 31, 2022 QUEEN, by Madhuri Shekar and playing at Long Wharf Theatre through June 5th, is a timely investigation of ideas that centers on women in STEM (who are underrepresented onstage as in life). Unfortunately, cryptic writing and a misguided set design lessen the impact that the production might have achi...
Video: Melissa McCarthy Sings 'Poor Unfortunate Souls' in THE LITTLE MERMAID
by Stephi Wild - May 18, 2023 Disney has released an all new video clip from the upcoming live action film adaptation of The Little Mermaid, featuring Melissa McCarthy as Ursula performing 'Poor Unfortunate Souls'. ... |