Disney ’s animated canon spans nearly a century, but only a small number of films feel unimprovable. These are the movies that do not (or did not) need a live action update or a modern rewrite to ...

Mae Ann Jorolan is Hercules' lightning bolt break-out star - Disney’s Hercules the musical is making god-like moves on the West End, with Mae Ann Jorolan bringing the spark ...

Disney's live-action Hercules will put a "modern spin" on the Olympian tale while also retaining some essential elements from the 1997 animated classic, according to producers Joe and Anthony Russo.

Talking to PEOPLE at World Princess Week, the actress and singer reflected on her time playing different Disney characters, including Belle from Beauty and the Beast on Broadway She shares that Belle ...

First appearing in Disney's Hercules, Hades is known for his sarcastic humor, fast-talking personality, and villainous ambition to take over Mount Olympus. Voiced iconically by James Woods, Hades has ...

In June of 1997, Disney's Hercules danced its way into theaters. The animated movie musical, based on the Greek legend of Heracles, offered a fresh take on the classic story, complete with cheeky ...

Hercules is introduced in the DC Universe not as a hero, but as an adversary of Wonder Woman. As in the myth, one of Hercules’ Twelve Labors is to acquire the girdle of the Amazon’s queen, who is ...

When Hercules misuses his might, Zeus banishes him from Mt. Olympus. In order to return home, he must prove his worth by facing four perilous tasks on earth. Follow the perils and adventures of ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...