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"How Does the Show Go On?" lifts the curtain on what goes on behind-the-scenes at a Broadway musical

Jim Hill reviews Thomas Schumacher & Jeff Kurtti's interactive introduction to the theater. Which uses stories & images from various Disney Theatrical productions to reveal what's actually involved with putting on a professional show

Posted by Jim Hill on December 5, 2007
A special wearing-of-the-green edition of Why For

In honor of St. Patrick's Day, Jim Hill talks about the protracted production history of "Darby O'Gill and the Little People." A "Little People" -related project that spent more than a decade in development for finally reaching the big screen

Posted by Jim Hill on March 15, 2007
One for the Books: A Sneak Peek at Disney Press & Disney Editions' 2007 Releases

Jim Hill shares what he knows about some of the titles that Disney's publishing arm will be releasing over the next 9 months. Which includes the novelization of the highly anticipated "High School Musical 2"

Posted by Jim Hill on January 9, 2007
"Today in Disney History" is a perfect last-minute gift for the Disney obsessive on your holiday shopping list

Getting ready for that one final trip to the mall, but you don't have a clue about what to get that Disney fan in your family? Pick up a copy of Eve Zibart's breezy paperback. Which is just loaded with fun facts & trivia about the Mouse House

Posted by Jim Hill on December 19, 2006
New stage version of "Mary Poppins" may not be practically perfect in every way, but it's still a memorable night at the theater

Jim Hill reviews this Disney Theatrical & Cameron Mackintosh co-production, which opened at the New Amsterdam Theatre just last night

Posted by Jim Hill on November 16, 2006
"Mary Poppins, She Wrote: The Life of P.L. Travers" shines a spotlight on this somewhat troubled, deeply private author

Jim Hill reviews Valerie Lawson's book as well as pointing JHM readers toward a Thriller of a story over at Brian Sibley's website. Which reveals which world-famous entertainer Disney execs had wanted to hire as the male lead for "Mary Poppins Comes Back"

Posted by Jim Hill on November 14, 2006
Disney's long, long journey to Oz

In honor of the 50th anniversary of the very first telecast of "The Wizard of Oz," Jim Hill tracks the Walt Disney Company's interest in L. Frank Baum's characters. Beginning with "The Rainbow Road to Oz" and ending right on the steps of Disneyland Paris' Emerald City

Posted by Jim Hill on November 3, 2006
Monday MouseWatch: Disney tries to make the most of "High School Musical"

Jim Hill tracks the success of this Disney Channel original. Which -- in just eight short months -- has gone from being a television phenomenon to a full-fledged franchise

Posted by Jim Hill on September 24, 2006
The truth behind the tunes: "Mouse Tracks" offers an entertaining & affectionate look back at the history of Walt Disney Records

Jim Hill sings the praises of this new University Press of Mississippi publication, which pays tribute to the unsung performers who helped create some of your favorite Disney recordings

Posted by Jim Hill on August 23, 2006

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