STAGE TUBE: Disney Releases Murphy-Voiced 'Tangled' Trailer

 

The new Disney animated film, 'Tangled' has just released its official trailer for the November movie. The movie is a retelling of the classic fairytale, Rapunzel. Actors involved include MAndy Moore as Rapunzel, Zachary Levi, Tony award winner Donna Murphy, Ewan McGregor and Steve Martin. Songs are composed by legendary composer and lyricist, Alan Menken and Glenn Slater. 'Tangled' will be the 50th animated feature in the Walt Disney Animated Classics series, planned for release on November 24, 2010.

The film tells the story of bandit Flynn Rider taken hostage by Rapunzel, a beautiful and feisty tower-bound teen with 70 feet of magical, golden hair. The pair strike a deal and set off on an adventure complete with a super-cop horse, an over-protective chameleon and a gruff gang of pub thugs.

Donna Murphy won Tony Awards for her performances as Fosca in Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine's Passion and Anna in The King and I. She was nominated for Tony Awards for Lovemusik and Wonderful Town, a performance she originated in the City Center Encores! production. Her Broadway credits include The Mystery of Edwin Drood, The Human Comedy and They're Playing Our Song, and she was seen off-Broadway in Twelve Dreams, Hello Again, Song of Singapore and Privates on Parade. Ms. Murphy's film credits include Rapunzel, The Nanny Diaries, The Fountain, World Trade Center, Spider-Man 2, The Door in the Floor, Center Stage, Star Trek: Insurrection, The Astronaut's Wife and Jade. She was last seen at City Center as Phyllis in the Encores! production of Follies.

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