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Adapting a Disney animated musical for the Broadway stage is no small feat. For this process, the creative team brings the well-known story and songs into a theatrical space, writing a new book that builds out …

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Check out a new video of the cast of Disney's Hercules performing the iconic song "Zero to Hero" during rehearsals for the new Disney Cruise Line show. Developed for their newest ship, the Disney Destiny, the s…

The cast of Disney's Hercules is currently hard at work in rehearsals for the new stage adaptation of the 1997 animated film. Developed for Disney Cruise Line's newest ship, the Disney Destiny, the show will ma…

On Thursday, CBS News journalist Gayle King, along with Oprah Daily creative director Adam Glassman, made their Broadway debuts in The Lion King, appearing in the opening number of the hit musical. To chronicle…

Gavin Lee has made it to Pride Rock! The Tony nominee has officially joined the cast of The Lion King on Broadway as "Scar." Fresh off his run in Stephen Sondheim's Old Friends on Broadway, Lee replaces former …

Ancient Greece. A time of gods, mortals… and Hercules, who isn't quite either. But if he's not a god, how can he possibly save the world from Hades? Get your tickets: https://officiallondontheatre.com/show/d…

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is July 1, 2025 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours: Good morning, BroadwayWorld! We’re getting ready to ki…

Two-time Tony Award nominee Gavin Lee will join the company of The Lion King on Broadway as Scar beginning July 22. Lee replaces Stephen Carlile in the role, who left the company earlier this year to star as Ha…

See Mae-Ann Jorolan, Candace Furbert, Sharlene Hector, Brianna Ogunbawo, Malinda Parris, and Robyn Rose-Li sing Alan Menken and David Zippel's "I Won't Say I'm in Love" from Disney's Hercules, now in London's W…

The screen-to-stage musical is playing the Theatre Royal Drury Lane.

Listen to Mae Ann Jorolan, making her West End debut as Meg, and the Muses: Candace Furbert (as Thalia), Sharlene Hector (as Clio), Brianna Ogunbawo (as Melpomene), Malinda Parris (as Calliope), and Robyn Rose-…

The Lion King will welcome two-time Tony Award nominee Gavin Lee to the company as Scar, beginning performances Tuesday, July 22. Lee replaces former cast member Stephen Carlile, who departed the production ear…

An all new video has been released of the West End Cast of Disney’s Hercules performing ‘I Won’t Say I’m in Love’ following opening night last week. Watch Mae Ann Jorolan (Meg), and as the Muses, Cand…

★★★ HERCULES, THEATRE ROYAL Show aimed at a family audience delivers enough, but no more Big West End crowdpleaser lacks punch and poignancy with join-the-dots plotting and cookie-cutter characters Many …

Disguise's software and hardware are being used to power the LED backdrop and stage projections for Disney’s Hercules, the new West End musical. Inspired by the original Disney animation, Hercules features th…

Join my channel to gain access to exclusive content: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDQi6IkbVa2SJok8fUZOpKw/join • OHMYGOD HEY! After prior productions in New York, New Jersey, and Hamburg, Germany, Dis…

They put the 'glad' in gladiator! Disney’s Hercules has officially opened in the West End. Get tickets for Disney's Hercules: https://officiallondontheatre.com/show/disneys-hercules-111446930/?utm_source=You…

A Disney musical based on the 1997 animated movie feels as though its creators wanted to get to the finish line and move on.

Find out if it was zero or hero as the mouse's latest screen-to-stage musical opened across the pond June 24.

The animated film has come to Theatre Royal Drury Lane!

erformances of Disney's Hercules are now underway at Theatre Royal Drury Lane, which will run until 28 March 2026. Check out a new video of Luke Brady, who plays the title role, singing the iconic song "Go The …

This show is lit up by sinuous harmonies and heart-melting ballads, but the warmth evaporates when the music stops

Theatre Royal Drury Lane, LondonLuke Brady is the hero navigating between godliness and humanness in a show that’s big on booming numbers yet short on emotion Four years ago, Disney brought its adaptation of …

“That’s the gospel truth!” After years in development and several stagings across the globe, Disney’s Hercules has crashed like a lightning bolt into the Theatre Royal Drury Lane. The show, with a book …

Bless my soul! Performances of Disney's Hercules are now underway at Theatre Royal Drury Lane, which will run until 28 March 2026. Check out reviews of the show below! With music by Alan Menken and lyrics by Da…

How do you do a flying horse on stage? Answer: You don’t. They cut the horse. But while Hercules’ friend Pegasus may be gone, in almost every other respect, Disney’s latest stage adaptation, “Hercules,�…

Review: Disney's Hercules at Theatre Royal Drury Lane "A heroic hit"

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is June 24, 2025 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours: Good morning, Broadway lovers! It's another star-studde…

The stage adaptation of the Disney hit opens at Theatre Royal Drury Lane in the West End June 24.

Performances of Hercules are now underway at Theatre Royal Drury Lane, which will run until 28 March 2026. Check out all new photos from the show below! With music by Alan Menken and lyrics by David Zippel, and…

Disney Theatrical Group has released the first production images of Hercules, now previewing at Theatre Royal Drury Lane

As Disney prepares to launch its next juggernaut musical, Isobel Lewis speaks to the creatives and cast about the herculean task of translating the Greek myth cartoon to the stage – and why being faithful to …

Celebrating its 20th year, West End LIVE returned today (Saturday 21 June) and continues tomorrow (Sunday 22 June), with a packed line-up of top London shows. Hailed as ‘Glastonbury for theatre lovers’, Wes…

Celebrating its 20th year, West End LIVE returned to Trafalgar Square today, welcoming tens of thousands of theatre fans for a free event, presented by Westminster City Council and the Society of London Theatre…

  The Getty has announced the completion of a complex, three-year conservation treatment of a rescued Artemisia Gentileschi painting. Five years after surviving a massive explosion in Beirut, the large-scale m…

Newly arrived in the West End, Disney’s demigod is the latest mythological A-lister to knock out showtunes. Why are deities such as Hermes and the ‘half-blood’ Percy Jackson having a moment in musical the…

Photo taken from my seat in the Front Mezzanine at Radio City Music Hall last night.June 9, 2025: Theatre Yesterday and Today, by Ron Fassler. The Tony Awards have been broadcast on national television since …

The mastermind musician behind ‘Aladdin’ and ‘The Little Mermaid’ has more Oscars than anyone alive. As ‘Hercules’ the musical hits the West End, he speaks with Lydia Spencer-Elliott about his late …

Previews begin this evening for Disney’s Hercules at Theatre Royal Drury Lane, and Disney Theatrical Group has announced that the production will now extend its run until 28 March 2026

Summer is approaching, and with it the return to the stage of a Disney demi-God, in a notably busy month that includes the local premiere of a vaunted Tony winner and a commercial transfer for a notably fine Fi…

The stage adaptation of the Disney hit will begin performances at Theatre Royal Drury Lane in the West End in June.

Check out title star Luke Brady and the company of Hercules bringing their gospel truth to the Britain's Got Talent stage. Watch the video of the cast performing some classic tunes from the film as well as a br…

A first look at the concept art has been revealed for Disney Cruise Line's new adaptation of Hercules. Take a look at the image here, which features the multi-headed Hydra!

Here's a quick roundup of stories you might have missed. The Maybe Happy Ending Broadway Cast Album in Its Natural Habitat Maybe Happy Ending, starring Darren Criss and Helen J Shen as operating system-cross…

Disney’s Hercules is gearing up for its West End premiere, and we’ve got an early taste of the magic. A new video showcases the show’s five muses – Candace Furbert, Sharlene Hector, Brianna Ogunbawo, Ma…

The muses from the West End production of Disney's Hercules, the electrifying new musical, belt out 'Zero to Hero' in a brand new music video. Muses: Candace Furbert, Sharlene Hector, Brianna Ogunbawo, Malind…

The muses from the West End production of Disney's Hercules, the electrifying new musical, belt out 'Zero to Hero' in a brand new music video. Muses: Candace Furbert, Sharlene Hector, Brianna Ogunbawo, Malind…

Watch the muses from the West End production of Disney's Hercules belt out 'Zero to Hero' in a brand new music video! The Muses for the new production include Candace Furbert, Sharlene Hector, Brianna Ogunbawo,…

Disneyland guests were in for a fun surprise earlier this week when Broadway and Disney vet Susan Egan showed up unannounced at a '90s themed event. During the evening, guests caught the star leading attendees …

A stage version of the 20th Century Fox motion picture The Greatest Showman will premiere in Bristol, England in spring 2026. The musical will feature the Grammy Award-winning and Academy Award-nominated son…

Get a first listen to 'I Won't Say (I'm In Love) from the Hamburg Production of Disney's Hercules in this all-new video.

Trey Curtis has been in Hamilton for the better part of his adulthood. All the years he’s been old enough to rent a car have been spent rapping the Revolution. “My first rehearsal was in November of 2018,�…

Disney Theatrical Group has announced the full casting for Hercules which opens at Theatre Royal Drury Lane this June. Learn more about the production and cast here!

Disney Theatrical Group today announces full casting for Hercules which opens at Theatre Royal Drury Lane on 24 June, with previews commencing on 6 June

Disney turned gospel. Watch the full performance in Hercules Muses Medley!

Wish you could watch Disney on Broadway’s performance in the "Disney Parks Magical Christmas Day Parade" again? WISH GRANTED! Watch our Disney on Broadway stars, Kalilah Black, Lauren Nicole Chapman, Daniel G…

Luke Brady performs Go The Distance from Disney's Hercules. The musical, inspired by the animated film, based on the ancient myth. It’s what classical civilisation would have wanted. Ancient Greece. A tim…

Luke Brady performs 'Go the Distance' from Disney's Hercules, the electrifying new musical. DISNEY'S HERCULES The musical, inspired by the animation, inspired by the ancient myth. It's what classical civilis…

Luke Brady will play the title role in Hercules which begins next year in London's West End. Get a first look at the music video for 'Go the Distance' featuring Brady here! 

Luke Brady performs 'Go the Distance' from Disney's Hercules, the electrifying new musical. DISNEY'S HERCULES The musical, inspired by the animation, inspired by the ancient myth. It's what classical civilis…

Disney’s Hercules, adapted from the much-loved 1997 animated classic, is set to premiere at London’s Theatre Royal Drury Lane, marking

Luke Brady will play the title role in Disney's Hercules in London’s West End. The stage musical based on the 1997 animated film begins performances at Theatre Royal Drury Lane on June 6, 2025 with an officia…

The musical, inspired by the animation, inspired by the ancient myth. It's what classical civilisation would have wanted. Get ready for a wise-cracking, column-shaking, underworld-rocking ride of adventure, …

Outgoing artistic director of Young Vic calls for urgent government action to redress arts funding in schools Kwame Kwei-Armah, the outgoing artistic director of the Young Vic, has warned that diversity in the …

When Ariana DeBose visited The Jennifer Hudson Show this week, the Oscar-winner revealed that she would love to star as one of the Muses in a live-action remake of Disney's Hercules.

Musical fans had plenty to cheer about at this year’s D23 convention on August 9, where Disney Theatricals unveiled some

Disney Theatrical Group put on an electrifying performance of “Zero To Hero” at this year’s D23 Disney Entertainment Showcase to celebrate HERCULES coming to London’s West End in 2025.

Disney Theatrical Group put on an electrifying performance of “Zero To Hero” at this year’s D23 Disney Entertainment Showcase to celebrate HERCULES coming to London’s West End in 2025. This one night …

Everyone knows Alan Menken – the composer, author of the famous animated films released by the Walt Disney Animation Studios – The Little Mermaid, Beauty and the Beast, Aladdin, Pocahontas, The Hunchback of…

Disney Cruise Line revealed the first details about its next ship, the Disney Destiny, as it reached a new construction milestone at the Meyer Werft shipyard in Papenburg, Germany. Onboard, one such tale of goo…

At D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event this weekend, Broadway and Disney performers Susan Egan, Courtney Reed, and Syndee Winters took the stage to perform I Won’t Say (I’m in Love) from Disney's Hercules…

Watch the full Disney on Broadway medley from D23, featuring performances from the West End cast of FROZEN, HERCULES, Broadway's ALADDIN, and more!

Watch the West End cast of HERCULES perform 'Zero to Hero' at D23 in the video here!

The greatest show is going live. Hugh Jackman’s passion project “The Greatest Showman” is finally getting a live stage show, thanks to Disney. In a surprise twist at D23 in Anaheim on Friday, Disney showc…