Photo Coverage: Molly Shannon Visits 'The Little Mermaid'
by Peter James Zielinski - March 2, 2008
Molly Shannon, film comedienne and 'Saturday Night Live' alumni, recently brought her family to a performance of Broadway's The Little Mermaid, where she and her children met the stars back-stage!
TV: Making of Disney's The Little Mermaid CD
by BWW News Desk - February 6, 2008
Disney's The Little Mermaid officially opened at the Lunt-Fontanne on Thursday, January 10, 2008. Based on the Disney film and the classic fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen, the company of The Little Mermaid features Sierra Boggess as 'Ariel,' Sean Palmer as 'Prince Eric,' Norm Lewis as 'King Triton,' Tituss Burgess as 'Sebastian,' Eddie Korbich as 'Scuttle,' Jonathan Freeman as 'Grimsby,' and Sherie Rene Scott as 'Ursula.' BroadwayWorld is pleased to bring you this special video, hosted by Sierra Boggess, on the making of the Original Cast Recording!
WNBC Goes Backstage with 'The Little Mermaid' Feb.2
by BWW News Desk - January 31, 2008
On Saturday, February 2, WNBC'S 'Saturday Today in New York' will go back stage with Sierra Boggess and Tituss Burgess, stars of Disney's The Little Mermaid. 'Saturday Today in New York' airs locally on WNBC (channel 4).
Sierra Boggess of 'Little Mermaid' to appear on 'View' Feb.1
by BWW News Desk - January 30, 2008
On Friday, February 1st, Sierra Boggess, star of Disney's The Little Mermiad will perform on ABC's 'The View.' Boggess, who plays 'Ariel,' will perform 'Part of Your World.' 'The View' airs nationally on ABC (channel 7, WABC in the tri-state area). Check local listings for showtimes. Disney's The Little Mermaid is currently playing at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre. Walt Disney Records will release The Little Mermaid original Broadway cast recording on Tuesday, February 26.
Sierra Boggess Performs on NBC 'Weekend Today' Jan.26
by BWW News Desk - January 24, 2008
On Saturday, January 26, Sierra Boggess, star of Disney's The Little Mermaid will perform on NBC's 'Weekend Today.' Boggess, who plays 'Ariel,' will perform 'Part of Your World' live in-studio. 'Weekend Today' airs nationally on NBC
Sierra Boggess on 'Entertainment Tonight' Jan.11
by BWW News Desk - January 11, 2008
'Entertainment Tonight' (ET) went backstage and behind-the-scenes at Broadway's Lunt-Fontanne Theatre with Sierra Boggess, the young breakout star of Disney's new Broadway musical, The Little Mermaid. Airing Friday, January 11 (see local listings)
Photo Coverage: Part of Sierra Boggess's Broadway World
by Ben Strothmann - January 11, 2008
Prior to the curtain coming down last night on Disney's 'The Little Mermaid,' Sierra Boggess invited BroadwayWorld to join her for her Opening Night dress and jewelry fitting. Having a blast trying on her Calvin Klein dresses selected by Orazio Fortunato and Lily Seidler, and stunning jewels by Verdura selected by Jim Haag, Ben Strothmann snapped these photos for our readers. But don't take our word about all the fun Sierra had - read the captions in her own words below! Congratulations Sierra on your Broadway debut!
Tituss Burgess: The Motion in the Ocean
by Eugene Lovendusky - January 7, 2008
Anxious for Opening Night of 'The Little Mermaid' on Thursday, January 10, Tituss Burgess (currently starring as Sebastian) shares some of his thrills in playing one of the world's most notable shellfish, the creative processes behind the new musical, and what audiences have to look forward to at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre!
Alan Menken on XM Ch.28, December 21
by BWW News Desk - December 20, 2007
Alan Menken, composer of Disney's The Little Mermaid, will be interviewed on XM Satellite Radio's 'Downstage Center' on Friday, December 21 (6 PM Eastern Time). The interview will air on XM's 'On Broadway' Channel 28.
BWW Announces Winners of 'GIVE US YOUR VOICE' Disney's THE LITTLE MERMAID CONTEST- Over 100,000 Votes Cast by Over 500,000 Viewers!
by Contests Broadway - December 7, 2007
WINNER ANNOUNCED! Hundreds of submissions from talented individuals from all over the world entered the BroadwayWorld.com's 'Give Us Your Voice' contest, which were then voted upon by thousands of fans of The Little Mermaid. The performances from the very young to the young-at-heart were all incredible, making the contest not only challenging and exciting, but also generating enormous anticipation as to just whom the winner would be. The polls have closed and the votes tabulated.
Photo Coverage: Renée Fleming at The Little Mermaid
by Ben Strothmann - December 6, 2007
Renee Fleming, an American leading opera and jazz soprano, and Glen Keane, the original animator of 'Ariel,' visited the new Broadway production of Disney's The Little Mermaid at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre
'The Little Mermaid' Postpones Opening Night
by BWW News Desk - November 20, 2007
As a result of the current labor dispute, the new Broadway production of Disney's The Little Mermaid has postponed its previously announced Opening Night performance.
Photo Flash: The Little Mermaid
by BWW - November 2, 2007
Disney Theatrical Productions proudly presents the theatrical stage production of The Little Mermaid, began previews at Broadway's Lunt-Fontanne Theatre on November 3, for an official opening December 6, 2007.
Photo Preview: 'The Little Mermaid' Begins November 3
by BWW - October 11, 2007
Disney Theatrical Productions is proud to present the theatrical stage production of The Little Mermaid, based on the Disney film and the classic fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen, to begin previews at Broadway's Lunt-Fontanne Theatre beginning November 3, for an official opening December 6, 2007.
'The Little Mermaid' Sells Out Entire 7-Week Pre-Bway Run
by BWW News Desk - September 7, 2007
With its final performance this Sunday, September 9, Disney's pre-Broadway engagement of The Little Mermaid has sold-out its entire seven week run at the Ellie Caulkins Opera House at the Denver Center for the Performing Arts.
Photo Preview: Disney's The Little Mermaid!
by BWW - August 23, 2007
Disney Theatrical Productions is proud to present the theatrical stage production of 'The Little Mermaid,' based on the Disney film and the classic fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen, to begin previews at Broadway's Lunt-Fontanne Theatre beginning November 3, for an official opening December 6, 2007.
Tickets for The Little Mermaid Go On Sale June 10
by BWW News Desk - June 8, 2007
The box office for Disney Theatrical Productions' The Little Mermaid on Broadway, will open on Sunday, June 10, beginning at 9AM at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre (205 West 46th St.). The Little Mermaid begins previews on November 3, 2007 and opens on December 6, 2007.