A Disney musical based on the 1997 animated movie feels as though its creators wanted to get to the finish line and move on. By Matt Wolf Reviewing from London How could a show about such an outsize ...

“Disney Hercules” is about to hit the high seas with Disney Cruise Line, and I got a first look at the impressive work that takes place behind the scenes to bring a show like this to life. Deep ...

Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. For this show, Disney is taking the art of puppetry several steps further.

The latest telling of “Hercules” will feature high fashion, Hydra puppetry, on-the-move scaffolding and a new song when it’s staged aboard the new Disney Destiny cruise ship later this year. “We’re ...

Ever since The Lion King opened 28 years ago, Disney has had remarkable success in transforming its chart-topping animated movies into stage musicals. Hercules, the latest arrival, has all the ...

Hercules has now opened in London, hoping to go the distance as the latest Disney animated classic to be adapted for the stage, with Alan Menken and David Zippel reuniting to add new songs to the epic ...

Emma Stafford has received funding from the AHRC for the Hercules Project (https://herculesproject.leeds.ac.uk/). “Whose daring deeds are great theatre? Hercules!” So sing the Muses, as they close act ...