30+ years ago, David Williamson almost ran away with the circus. “I was a teenager growing up in Ohio,” Williamson recalled during a recent phone interview....
Given that Disney Theatrical has – over the past two years – launched four international productions of its hit Broadway musical, “Aladdin” (With the Japanese version...
January 2017 – Ever wonder how the the first animated feature ever to be nominated for a Best Picture Oscar, “Beauty and the Beast” was created?...
It was the one-two punch that would have felled a lesser group of filmmakers. Back in November of 2014, the “Zootopia” story team had just realized...
When it comes to making a romantic gesture on Valentine’s Day, most men opt for the safe choices (i.e., cards, chocolate and/or flowers). But if you’re...
Given that “Zootopia” is set in a mammals-only city, it’s entirely appropriate that this Walt Disney Animation Studios production took home the lion’s share of the...
60 years ago this month, William Hanna & Joseph Barbera were riding high. Following the retirement of their longtime boss / nemesis, Fred Quimby, Bill &...
Today’s the first day of the Chinese New Year, a holiday that one sixth of the world’s population will celebrate with friends & family. Mind you,...
It’s been over a month now since we lost Charlie Ridgway. And for those of us who were lucky enough to know and/or work with this...
“Mickey and the Roadster Racers” may look like a cute little cartoon show from the outside. But were you to pop the hood of this new...