Disney Shares “Meet the Cast” TV Spot for “The Little Mermaid Live!” Television Event

The Little Mermaid Live! is coming to ABC next month. This television event will celebrate the 30th anniversary of the beloved animated classic. With just a few weeks until the special event, Disney shared a TV spot highlighting the talented singers and actors who are bringing this fantastic story to life.

Update (10/15/2019):

  • Disney and ABC shared a behind the scenes look at The Little Mermaid Live! special with the cast of the show.

  • This live-action animation hybrid production will feature fully choreographed, energetic musical numbers with dozens of live performers including Auli’i Cravalho and Queen Latifah.
  • With this new behind the scenes look, fans can watch the cast in action, from recording their vocals to rehearsing the dance numbers. Take a look:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y3uG4oOClY4&feature=youtu.be

What’s happening:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MXOGh450-7U&feature=youtu.be

  • The Wonderful World of Disney and ABC are presenting this hybrid live-action/animated version of The Little Mermaid in honor of the film’s 30th anniversary.
  • Viewers will take a magical adventure under the sea as live musical performances by a star-studded cast are interwoven into the broadcast of the original feature film.
  • The special will air on Tuesday, November 5 (8:00 – 10:00 pm EST), on ABC.
  • The Little Mermaid Live! stars:
    • Auli’i Cravalho (Ariel)
    • Queen Latifah (Ursula)
    • Shaggy (Sebastian)
    • John Stamos (Chef Louis)
    • Graham Phillips (Prince Eric)
  • Along with its talented cast, the live musical event will feature beautifully intricate sets and costumes by designer, Zaldy.
  • Fans will enjoy music from the original animated film and the Broadway stage version, originally composed by Alan Menken.