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Eve Ensler's EMOTIONAL CREATURE to Debut This Fall
by Caryn Robbins - Jun 27, 2012


Producers Carole Black and Pat Mitchell announced today that EMOTIONAL CREATURE, the new play written by Tony Award®-winning playwright, performer, activist, and The Vagina Monologues author Eve Ensler, will get a New York premiere this fall.

MARY POPPINS Flies to Auckland October 2012
by Katie Flood - Jun 26, 2012


The world's most magical musical arrives at The Civic, Auckland this October. Based on the beloved books by P.L. Travers and the 1964 Walt Disney film, the multi-award winning musical MARY POPPINS will play The Civic, Auckland for a strictly limited season.

STAGE TUBE: First Look - 'Moment of Truth' Video From Disney's LET IT SHINE
by Caryn Robbins - Jun 22, 2012


Disney has just released the video 'Moment of Truth' featuring Tyler James Williams and Brandon Mychal Smith from the soundtrack of the original Disney Channel movie LET IF SHINE. Check it out below!

Kathy Garver to Lead SUMMER MAGIC in Morristown, TN
by Kelsey Denette - Jun 21, 2012


Walt Disney Productions' classic 1963 movie musical "Summer Magic" is being re-imagined as a new stage production in Morristown, Tennessee.

Whidbey Children's Theater to Present SNOW WHITE AND THE SEVEN DWARFS, Opening 6/29
by Kelsey Denette - Jun 20, 2012


The classic Brothers' Grimm fairy tale Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs gets a musical production at the Award-winning Whidbey Children's Theater for nine performances over three weekends beginning Friday, June 29 at 7:30PM.

Aaron Neville's Christmas Show Plays Walt Disney Concert Hall, 12/18
by BWW News Desk - Jun 19, 2012


Celebrating the season with New Orleans holiday cheer, Aaron Neville brings his signature vibrato and unique voice to Christmas carols, R&B favorites and some classic pop tunes for a special one-night-only performance at Walt Disney Concert Hall on Tuesday, December 18, 2012 at 8 PM. Tickets go on sale Sunday, August 19, 2012.

Stages St. Louis Presents THE JUNGLE BOOK, Now thru 7/1
by BWW News Desk - Jun 20, 2012


STAGES ST. LOUIS announces this season's Theatre for Young Audience production. Disney's The Jungle Book will be presented tonight, June 20 through July 1 at the Skip Viragh Center for the Arts at Chaminade through a new partnership between STAGES ST. LOUIS and Chaminade College Preparatory School in St. Louis.

Photo Flash: First Look at Stages St. Louis' THE JUNGLE BOOK!
by BWW News Desk - Jun 19, 2012


Stages St. Louis presents Disney's The Jungle Book June 20 through July 1 at the Skip Viragh Center for the Arts at Chaminade through a new partnership between Stages St. Louis and Chaminade College Preparatory School in St. Louis. Check out the production photos from the show below!

Disney Junior's THE 7D Begins Production
by Caryn Robbins - Jun 19, 2012


Accessing a classic fairytale and finding new ways to bring it to audiences, Disney Television Animation has begun production on the new animated series 'THE 7D,' a comedic take on the world of Seven Dwarfs, this time in a contemporary storybook world designed for viewers age 2-7 and their families.

L.A. Philharmonic Releases Shostakovich Album Today, 6/19
by BWW News Desk - Jun 19, 2012


The Los Angeles Philharmonic continues its collaboration with Deutsche Grammophon with the new release of two works by Shostakovich - the world premiere of the Prologue to Orango and Symphony No. 4. Both works, led by LA Phil Conductor Laureate Esa-Pekka Salonen, were recorded live at Walt Disney Concert Hall in December of 2011. The 2-disc set will be available as of today, June 19, 2012.

Disney Channel's Original Movie LET IT SHINE Premieres Tonight, 6/15
by TV News Desk - Jun 15, 2012


The classic Cyrano de Bergerac story, re-imagined and set in the contemporary world of hip-hop, rap and gospel music, is told in the Disney Channel Original Movie LET IT SHINE, premiering tonight, JUNE 15 (8:00 p.m., ET/PT).

THE LION KING North American Tour Opens Tonight in Greenville
by Kelsey Denette - Jun 14, 2012


The Greenville premiere of Disney's THE LION KING opens tonight, Thursday, June 14 at 7:30pm at the Peace Center for a limited engagement of four weeks through Sunday, July 8. In Greenville, THE LION KING plays Tuesday through Thursday evenings at 7:30pm, Friday and Saturday evenings at 8:00pm, Sunday evenings at 6:30pm, Saturday matinees at 2:00pm and Sunday matinees at 1:00pm. There will be a 7:30pm performance on Monday, July 2 and a 2:00pm matinee performance on Thursday, July 5. There will not be a performance on Wednesday, July 4.

STAGE TUBE: Mumford & Sons + Birdy to Feature on BRAVE Sountrack, Premieres June 19 at Ed Film Fest
by James T Harding - Jun 14, 2012


'Learn Me Right' - an original song featuring British-born singer and songwriter Birdy, will be featured on the upcoming soundtrack to the animated Disney*Pixar film Brave, which will be released by Walt Disney Records on June 19th. The track was written, arranged, and produced by Grammy-nominated British folk-rock group Mumford & Sons.

Stages St. Louis Presents THE JUNGLE BOOK, 6/20-7/1
by BWW News Desk - Jun 13, 2012


STAGES ST. LOUIS announces this season's Theatre for Young Audience production. Disney's The Jungle Book will be presented June 20 through July 1 at the Skip Viragh Center for the Arts at Chaminade through a new partnership between STAGES ST. LOUIS and Chaminade College Preparatory School in St. Louis.

STAGE TUBE: First Look: Video for Disney's LET IT SHINE Soundtrack
by Caryn Robbins - Jun 12, 2012


Disney Channel's original movie LET IS SHINE is premiering on Friday June 15th. . Watch the videos to 'Guardian Angel' by Tyler James Williams and Coco Jones, 'What I Said' by Coco Jones and the LET IT SHINE official on air spot below!

First Listen: Soundtrack for Disney Channel's Original Movie LET IT SHINE
by Caryn Robbins - Jun 12, 2012


Taking the hip-hop musical to a whole new level, Walt Disney Records is set to release the soundtrack to the upcoming Disney Channel Original Movie LET IT SHINE. Get a first listen below!

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