Walt Disney News

The Broadway musical Disney and Cameron Mackintosh's MARY POPPINS just released a new promotional video montage about the show. It includes clips from the show, showcasing much of the amazing dancing as well as many of the high-flying stunts.

Hoy se estrena en los cines españoles la versión 3D de 'El Rey León'. Tras su estreno el 16 de septiembre en Estados Unidos, se situó en el puesto número uno durante las dos primeras semanas. La película ha recaudado más de 100 millones en la taquilla internacional y es además, la primera re-edición que se sitúa en el nº1 en 14 años.

British Singer-Entertainer, Toni Morrell returns to The Grove by popular demand with her critically-acclaimed one-woman show, "Remembering The Ladies." Voted "Best Solo Show in California Theatre 2010" and nominated for "Best Special Theatre Event in L.A. 2011" by Broadway World, "Remembering The Ladies" is a Multi-Media Tribute to the Legendary Ladies of Music, Stage and Screen through song, story and film clips.

Bad behavior has never been so much fun. Artistic director caryn desai [sic] jump starts International City Theatre's 27th season at the helm of Yasmina Reza's scathingly funny, Tony Award-winning God of Carnage. The limited, four-week engagement runs January 27-February 19, with low-priced previews on January 24, 25 and 26. Here's a chance to see this hilarious comedy in ICT's more intimate setting and watch the fur fly up close!

Gifted with another solid week of ratings for its 14th annual '25 Days of Christmas' programming extravaganza, ABC Family delivered its 2nd-most-watched week of 2011 in Prime in Adults 18-34 (606,000), Women 18-34 (385,000) and Viewers 12-34 (828,000), behind only the week of 11/28/11. Moreover, this week was the network's 4th-most-watched week in the network's history in Women 18-34 and 5th-most-watched of all time in Adults 18-34.

As his 13-week "Song of America" radio series fans out successfully across the American airwaves, Thomas Hampson returns to the US for a series of high-profile concerts, recitals and a company role debut at New York's Metropolitan Opera, all featuring signature repertoire.

Win 1 pair of tickets to A Swingin' Christmas with John Pizzarelli and Jessica Molaskey on Tuesday, December 20, 2011, 8:00pm at Walt Disney Concert Hall.

Jazz guitarist/singer John Pizzarelli joins his wife, actress/singer Jessica Molaskey, for A Swingin' Christmas at Walt Disney Concert Hall on Tuesday, December 20, at 8 PM.

A talented cast brings the classic fairy tale story of "Cinderella" to life at the Ordway Center for the Performing Arts and leaves audience members believing that there is no such thing as "impossible".

The Klezmatics - the first (and only) Jewish music group ever to win a Grammy - return to Walt Disney Concert Hall on Monday, December 19, at 8 PM to celebrate Hanukkah and the band's 25th anniversary.

Rosie O'Donnell has joined the advisory board of The New York Children's Theater Festival, it was announced today by Michael Shawn Lewis, co-founder of The Festival.

The beloved Holiday Sing-Along, hosted by jovial storyteller David Prather, returns to Walt Disney Concert Hall, Saturday, December 17, at 11:30 AM & 2:30 PM. Walt Disney Concert Hall Organ Conservator Philip Smith plays the Hall's famous pipe organ complemented by the glorious voices of the Angeles Chorale along with Bryan Pezzone on piano, Bryan Taylor on drums, and Merlyn Kelly on bass.

ABC has cancelled its emmy-reality series EXTREME MAKEOVER: HOME EDITION. The heart-tugging original feel-good series concludes its 9th and final season on ABC with two episodes in January 2012.

Conductor Bernard Labadie returns to Walt Disney Concert Hall to lead the Los Angeles Philharmonic in three performances of an all-Mozart program, Friday, December 16, at 11 am, Saturday, December 17, at 8 pm, and Sunday, December 18, at 2 pm.

The heart-tugging original feel-good series 'Extreme Makeover: Home Edition' concludes its 9th and final season on ABC with two episodes in January 2012, including its biggest-ever build -- the 200th episode, in which the team builds 7 homes in 7 days for tornado victims in Joplin, Missouri. The final two regularly scheduled episodes, 'Gibbs Family' and 'Joplin, Missouri,' will air January 6 and January 13, respectively (8:00-10:00 p.m., ET), on the ABC Television Network. 'Extreme Makeover: Home Edition' will continue on ABC with specials after this season.

A new Marvel original anime series sinks its teeth into the G4 network with the premiere of Blade on Friday, January 13th at 11pm ET/PT.

THE CHRONICLES OF NARNIA: THE LION, THE WITCH AND THE WARDROBE, Walt Disney Pictures' magical tale of four children traveling through a wardrobe to the mystical land of Narnia, will air as the 'ABC Friday Movie of the Week,' DECEMBER 30 (8:00-11:00 p.m., ET), on the ABC Television Network.

Los Angeles' collective holiday spirit is always palpable at the annual Deck the Hall holiday concerts at Walt Disney Concert Hall. Eclectic programming from across the country descends upon the city's premiere concert venue, radiating the holiday spirit throughout. Beginning Tuesday, December 13, the Los Angeles Philharmonic Association presents festive programming that features ten performances in December including two very special engagements on New Year's Eve.

Heralded as "the world's reigning male chorus" by New Yorker magazine, Chanticleer returns to Walt Disney Concert Hall Thursday, December 15, at 8:00 PM with A Chanticleer Christmas. Continuing their much-loved tradition, this captivating "orchestra of voices" brings the bright spirit of the season to Walt Disney Concert Hall in a radiant holiday program.

The ABC Television Network will celebrate the joy of the holidays with the classic animated Christmas-themed PEANUTS special, 'A Charlie Brown Christmas' (rebroadcast; OAD on ABC: 12/6/01), created by late cartoonist Charles M. Schulz, airing THURSDAY, DECEMBER 15 (8:00-9:00 p.m., ET). The hour will also include 'Prep & Landing: Operation Secret Santa' (rebroadcast; OAD on ABC 12/7/10), the seven-minute animated short featuring the voice of Betty White as Mrs. Claus.