ABC will have a good time Magnificence and the Beast in December with Magnificence and the Beast: A thirtieth Celebration.
The community on Monday revealed a two-hour animated and live-action blended particular will air Thursday, December 15.
Jon M. Chu (Loopy Wealthy Asians), who’s at present in an general take care of Disney Tv Studios, is ready to govt produce, with Hamish Hamilton set to direct.
The gifted forged, whose performances shall be seamlessly woven by way of the unique characteristic movie, shall be introduced at a later date.
The particular presentation contains stay never-before-seen musical performances and options brand-new units and breathtaking costumes impressed by the basic story.
Every efficiency is created to pay homage whereas additionally including to the long-lasting story for viewers at house. Songs from the unique animated basic shall be carried out in entrance of a stay viewers at Disney Studios.
“‘Magnificence and the Beast’ is a timeless story and we’re so lucky to work with artistic mastermind Jon M. Chu and veteran director Hamish Hamilton to deliver a contemporary twist to this beloved basic for an unforgettable night time of Disney magic,” mentioned Craig Erwich, president, Hulu Originals and ABC Leisure.
“Stacked with unforgettable performances, this shall be a must-see particular occasion for followers of the unique and for the brand new technology being launched to this cherished story.”
“‘Magnificence and the Beast’ was at all times a game-changing cinematic expertise for me,” mentioned govt producer Jon M. Chu.
“When the animated film got here out, I watched it a number of instances within the first weekend.”
“It confirmed me the outer limits of what animated artists and storytellers may obtain, so the truth that I get to govt produce a tribute to all of the creatives that made this masterpiece by way of our Electrical Someplace firm is a dream I didn’t even suppose was doable.”
“With world-class creatives and expertise to reinterpret the basic musical numbers (with a number of surprises), I can’t look ahead to the audiences, in individual and at house, to expertise what we have now in retailer for them. It’s a real celebration of creativity.”
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