Search results matching tags 'Disney' and 'Broadway'

Tune Tuesday: Disney to celebrate the performing arts in 2010

Jim Hill — Tue, 24 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

Jim Hill shares some of the domain names that The Walt Disney Company has recently registered. Which hint at some new events that are currently in the works for the theme parks...(read more)

London’s original musical “Mary” is now Broadway’s newest nanny

Jim Hill — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

Jim Hill talks with Laura Michelle Kelly, the Oliver Award-winning actress who has just begun appearing at the New Amsterdam Theatre in Disney & Cameron Mackintosh’s long-running production...(read more)

Practice makes perfect with the stage version of Disney's "The Lion King"

Jim Hill — Fri, 23 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Jim Hill goes backstage at the Mandalay Bay Hotel & Casino, expecting to see all sorts of craziness. But what he finds instead is a smooth-running, relatively stress-free musical-making machine...(read more)

Tune Thursday: Why "The Lion King" gets the lion's share of the attention on the Las Vegas Strip

Jim Hill — Thu, 24 Sep 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Jim Hill talks about the ambitious promotional plan that the Mandalay Bay Hotel & Casino and Disney Theatrical put together to help hype this new sit-down production of that Tony Award-winning musical...(read more)

Tourists mob Muppets & Mouse shops, snatch up last “Mermaid” tickets

Jim Hill — Wed, 19 Aug 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Jim Hill reports in from NYC. Where – based on what’s been going on at FAO Schwartz, World of Disney and the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre – the economy appears to be on the mend...(read more)

Is Disney / Pixar finally getting serious about “Monsters, Inc. 2.” And … “The Tiger King” ?!

Jim Hill — Fri, 31 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Jim Hill’s back with even more domain names that The Walt Disney Company has registered over the past few weeks...(read more)

Tune Thursday: Fresh faces add new fun to Broadway’s “The Little Mermaid”

Jim Hilll — Thu, 18 Jun 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Jim Hill talks up the talented trio of performers that have just joined the cast of this long-running Disney Theatrical production, which continues on at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre...(read more)

D23 unveils its Summer 2009 Special Events calendar, with Disney-related fun being offered all around the country in the coming months

Jim Hill — Thu, 14 May 2009 18:00:00 GMT

Jim Hill shares the latest news coming out of “The Official Community for Disney Fans.” Which will be presenting private screenings as well as offering exclusive backstage experiences all over the U.S. now through September...(read more)

Tune Thursday: Disney’s “The Lion King” gets ready to roar in Las Vegas

Jim Hill — Fri, 08 May 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Jim Hill talks with Deborah Warren, publicist for this brand-new production of the acclaimed stage musical. In particular discussing the many challenges that Disney Theatrical faced while setting up shop at the Mandalay Bay Resort...(read more)

Tune Tuesday: Is Disney Theatrical getting ready to mark down "Mary" ?

Jim Hill — Tue, 25 Nov 2008 05:00:00 GMT

Jim Hill shares what he's heard about Disney on Broadway's plan to increase ticket sales for all three of its musicals. Which involves a "Buy One Get One Free" offer as well as launching DisneyonBroadwaySale.com...(read more)