This special tribute to the original animated classic and its timeless music will take viewers on a magical adventure under the sea as live musical performances by a star-studded cast will be interwoven into the broadcast of the original feature film. This never-before-seen hybrid format will feature beautifully intricate sets and costumes, with music from the original animated film and the Tony Award®-winning Broadway stage version, originally composed by eight-time Oscar®-winning composer, Alan Menken. Howard Ashman’s iconic film lyrics will also be showcased, while lyricist for the Broadway adaptation, Glenn Slater, will contribute to the star-studded spectacular.
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Auliʻi Cravalho as Ariel
Graham Phillips as Prince Eric
Queen Latifah as Ursula
Shaggy as Sebastian
John Stamos as Chef Louis
Amber Riley as Emcee
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Buckle in, folks!