Cast of ‘Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Cinderella’ will reunite for film’s 25th anniversary special Thursday, August 11 by ABC NewsRodgers & Hammerstein’s Cinderella turns 25 years old this year, and for its milestone anniversary, members of the original, star-studded cast will come together to celebrate.On August 23, Brandy, Whoopi Goldberg, Paolo Montalban, Victor Garber, Bernadette Peters, Jason Alexander and Veanne Cox will convene for Cinderella: The Reunion, A Special Edition of 20/20. The one-hour program "dives into... Read More.
In Brief: Jennifer Lopez producing ‘Cinderella’ story, and more Thursday, May 12 by ABC NewsA Simple Favor stars Anna Kendrick and Blake Lively are set to reprise their roles in an upcoming sequel to the 2018 dark comedy-thriller, with Paul Feig returning to direct as well, sources tell Deadline. A Simple Favor was a... Read More.
When Queen Elsa met ‘Cinderella’: Idina Menzel and Camilla Cabello give classic tale a feminist twist Friday, September 3 by ABC NewsIn the classic version of Cinderella, a handsome prince rescues Cinderella from her evil stepmother. But when those parts are played by Camilla Cabello and Idina Menzel -- aka Frozen's Queen Elsa -- there's going to be a twist to the story.In the new... Read More.
Billy Porter says he can “die and go to heaven” after playing groundbreaking ‘Cinderella’ role Thursday, September 2 by ABC NewsBilly Porter is ecstatic he was able to become the character that he needed to exist when he was younger, and credits Cinderella for making that magic happen.Speaking to ABC Audio, Porter gushed about playing the Fairy Godmother -- since renamed to Fab G -- in the Amazon Prime Video... Read More.
Andrew Lloyd Webber closes ‘Cinderella’ musical before it opens, blames UK government’s COVID-19 rules Monday, July 19 by ABC NewsTheater legend Andrew Lloyd Webber has made the "heart-breaking decision" to close his anticipated Cinderella musical before it opened in London's famed West End. Webber took to Twitter to post his disapproval of the government's "impossible" COVID-19 regulations, which he blamed for the decision. Ironically, the multiple Tony-winner's... Read More.