‘Zootopia 2’: A Smart Sequel That Understands the Assignment
When Zootopia premiered in 2016, it quietly became one of Disney’s most deceptively sharp films—an animated buddy-cop comedy that doubled
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Disney’s Live-Action ‘Snow White’: A Nostalgic Letdown in Song and Spirit
As a millennial who grew up on the golden age of Disney’s animated classics, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
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‘Percy Jackson & the Olympians’ Season 1: A Faithful Adaptation
There was a lot riding on Percy Jackson and the Olympians Season 1, and not just because it’s based on
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Book Review: ‘Fairest of All’ by Serena Valentino
Just why did Snow White’s stepmother hate her so much? Did she always resent Snow White, or was there a
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Bonus Show for Broadway in Detroit’s 2025-2026 Season!
There are seven exciting shows comprising the current Broadway in Detroit season; however, plenty of other incredible shows are arriving
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Exclusive Interview: Debbie Landis-Sigler and Matt Kush of Stagecrafters’ ‘Frozen’
Disney has perfected their brand’s magic across the board, and their stage productions are no exception. Stagecrafters is working hard
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A Kingdom of Heart and Ice: Stagecrafters’ ‘Frozen’ Melts the Baldwin Theatre
Stagecrafters’ 2025 main stage production of Disney’s Frozen: The Broadway Musical at the Baldwin Theatre in Royal Oak is an
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Ridgedale Players’ 2025–2026 Season: Community Theatre with Audacity and Heart
Some seasons settle for predictions. Ridgedale Players’ 2025–2026 lineup instead challenges expectations—inviting audiences into a dynamic blend of grit, joy,
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History in Harmony: Why ‘Hamilton’ on Disney+ is a Must-See
Lin-Manuel Miranda’s Hamilton is an unforgettable cultural phenomenon that has reshaped the landscape of musical theatre. Its 2020 Disney+ release
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‘Beauty and the Beast’ Music and Stagecraft | The Box Seat Babes Podcast
Beauty and the Beast kicked off Broadway in Detroit’s most recent season at The Fisher Theatre, with a musical that
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‘Beauty and the Beast’ Story and Characters | The Box Seat Babes Podcast
There’s nothing quite like re-experiencing a film from your childhood in an entirely different way, pushing us to engage with
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Book Review: ‘As Old As Time: A Twisted Tale’ by Liz Braswell
Disney’s version of Beauty and the Beast is pretty well known in today’s pop culture. But the story doesn’t really
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