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Parents Are Filming Kids’ Reactions To Halle Bailey As Ariel This Is Why Representation Matters

The teaser for the new Little Mermaid film is here and parents are filming kids' reactions to seeing a Black woman, Halle Bailey, as Ariel.

Pedestrian.tv · Sep 13, 2022

All the film revelations announced at Disney’s major D23 convention from The Little Mermaid to The Marvels

Get ready to be excited

Evening Standard · Sep 12, 2022

Oceans of talent in The Little Mermaid

The cast featured young performers from across four campuses as well as an orchestra pit and creative team staffed by alumni.

Newcastle Herald · Sep 10, 2022

The Little Mermaid: Halle Bailey shares ‘encouraging words’ that helped her after backlash to Ariel casting

Singer was cast in the live-action remake of the classic Disney film

The Independent UK · Aug 10, 2022

The Tempest at Shakespeare’s Globe review: Some rough edges but a sunny delight

Even Shakespeare is not immune to the Love Island aesthetic

Evening Standard · Aug 1, 2022

'There's never been a role like this': The 'surreal' search for TV's next Latina star

In the last year, Olivia Goncalves has headlined her first TV series and befriended stars like Eva Longoria and Zoe Saldana. But right now, at this particular moment, she's only interested in showing off the brightly colored beaded creations she's made of her favorite Disney princess trio: Tiana, Ariel and…

Los Angeles Times · Jul 18, 2022

The Tempest review – Deborah Warner’s grimy island engrosses and disgusts

Ustinov, BathThe veteran director’s arrestingly visceral production honours the sheer strangeness of Shakespeare’s late play

The Guardian - UK · Jul 8, 2022

Fin-tastic! Growing 'mermaiding' subculture makes a splash

Across the world, people are increasingly embracing the subculture of “mermaiding.”

The Independent UK · Jun 23, 2022

Little Black girls simply didn’t get to see a reflection of themselves as Disney princesses... until now

Why the lead actors in Beauty and the Beast at Manchester's Palace Theatre represent a watershed moment for theatre

Manchester Evening News · May 15, 2022

How Disney found its pride – and riled the American right

Once known for its ‘traditional’ values, the entertainment giant is battling US conservatives over an anti-gay bill. Indeed the House of Mouse has had a long relationship with the LGBTQ+ community

The Guardian - UK · May 7, 2022