Linda Woolverton
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Video: Rachel Zegler Reacts to SPELLBOUND Singing Doll (Nov 14, 2024)
Photos: Rachel Zegler, Alan Menken, & More Attend SPELLBOUND Premiere (Nov 12, 2024)
Videos: Rachel Zegler Sings SPELLBOUND Songs in Two New Promos (Nov 11, 2024)
Video: Rachel Zegler Reacts to SPELLBOUND Singing Doll (Nov 14, 2024)
Photos: Rachel Zegler, Alan Menken, & More Attend SPELLBOUND Premiere (Nov 12, 2024)
Videos: Rachel Zegler Sings SPELLBOUND Songs in Two New Promos (Nov 11, 2024)
Productions
Writing
Bookwriter
Bookwriter
Bookwriter
Source Material
Movies
Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey
[ 1993 ] writer
[ 1993 ] writer
The Lion King
[ 1994 ] writer
[ 1994 ] writer
Alice in Wonderland
[ 2010 ] writer
[ 2010 ] writer
Maleficent
[ 2014 ] writer
[ 2014 ] writer
Alice Through the Looking Glass
[ 2016 ] writer
[ 2016 ] writer
Maleficent: Mistress of Evil
[ 2019 ] writer
[ 2019 ] writer
Spellbound
[ 2023 ] producer
[ 2023 ] producer
Awards and Nominations
Tony Awards - 1994 - Best Book of a Musical
Linda Woolverton , Beauty and the Beast
Videos
Video: Watch 'Gaston' From Disney's BEAUTY AND THE BEAST at Chicago Shakespeare Theater
by Stephi Wild - Aug 1, 2023
Bebe Rexha Unveils Single for Disney's MALEFICENT: MISTRESS OF EVIL
by Abigail Charpentier - Sep 20, 2019
VIDEO: Disney Releases Special Look at MALEFICENT: MISTRESS OF EVIL
by Kaitlin Milligan - Sep 4, 2019
TV: Go Inside Rehearsals for Paper Mill Playhouse's BEAUTY AND THE BEAST!
by Nicole Rosky - May 25, 2019
VIDEO: Angelina Jolie Returns in the Trailer for MALEFICENT: MISTRESS OF EVIL
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 14, 2019
VIDEO: Get a Behind the Scenes Look at the Choreography of Drury Lane's BEAUTY AND THE BEAST
by Stephi Wild - Nov 17, 2018
VIDEO: Get Up Close With The Costumes Of Drury Lane's BEAUTY AND THE BEAST
by Alan Henry - Nov 15, 2018
VIDEO: Broderick, Lane & More in Bonus Clips from THE LION KING Signature Edition
by Caryn Robbins - Aug 25, 2017
VIDEO: Disney Celebrates World Lion Day with New Music Video of 'Be Prepared'
by Caryn Robbins - Aug 11, 2017
TV Exclusive: Watch Scenes from Disney's BEAUTY AND THE BEAST, Featuring Christiane Noll, at North Shore Music Theatre
by BroadwayWorld TV - Jul 13, 2017
VLOG: Joscelyne Tamburri - Behind the Scenes of CCPA's BEAUTY AND THE BEAST
by Guest Blogger: Joscelyne Tamburri - Apr 14, 2017
VIDEO: Watch Two New Clips from Disney's ALICE THROUGH THE LOOKING GLASS, Out Friday
by Caryn Robbins - May 23, 2016
VIDEO: 'THROUGH THE LOOKING GLASS' Johnny Depp Surprises Unsuspecting Fans at Disneyland
by Caryn Robbins - May 12, 2016
News
Video: Rachel Zegler Reacts to SPELLBOUND Singing Doll
Netflix has posted a new video of Rachel Zegler, who stars as Ellian in the animated musical, unboxing action figures, stuffed animals, and more merchandise tied to the new film. Watch the unboxing video now!
Netflix has posted a new video of Rachel Zegler, who stars as Ellian in the animated musical, unboxing action figures, stuffed animals, and more merchandise tied to the new film. Watch the unboxing video now!
Photos: Rachel Zegler, Alan Menken, & More Attend SPELLBOUND Premiere
On November 11, Netflix hosted the premiere of Spellbound, the new animated musical from Alan Menken and Glenn Slater. In attendance were stars Rachel Zegler, Jenifer Lewis, Tituss Burgess, Nathan Lane, Javier Bardem, Nicole Kidman, and Olga Merediz. Take a look at photos here!
On November 11, Netflix hosted the premiere of Spellbound, the new animated musical from Alan Menken and Glenn Slater. In attendance were stars Rachel Zegler, Jenifer Lewis, Tituss Burgess, Nathan Lane, Javier Bardem, Nicole Kidman, and Olga Merediz. Take a look at photos here!
Videos: Rachel Zegler Sings SPELLBOUND Songs in Two New Promos
It's a musical! With two new videos for Netflix's Spellbound, we have our first taste of Alan Menken's music and Glenn Slater's lyrics in the upcoming animated musical. Watch them here!
It's a musical! With two new videos for Netflix's Spellbound, we have our first taste of Alan Menken's music and Glenn Slater's lyrics in the upcoming animated musical. Watch them here!
Video: New Trailer for SPELLBOUND Musical Feat. Rachel Zegler, Nathan Lane, & More
Netflix has released the first full trailer for Spellbound, the animated musical by Alan Menken and Glenn Slater also featuring the voice of Rachel Zegler. Watch it now!
Netflix has released the first full trailer for Spellbound, the animated musical by Alan Menken and Glenn Slater also featuring the voice of Rachel Zegler. Watch it now!
Netflix to Release New SPELLBOUND Trailer Tomorrow
Tomorrow October 29, Netflix will release the first full trailer for Spellbound, the animated musical by Alan Menken and Glenn Slater which features the voice of Rachel Zegler. Netflix has teased the trailer on X, sharing a new poster of the film. Take a look at the post here!
Tomorrow October 29, Netflix will release the first full trailer for Spellbound, the animated musical by Alan Menken and Glenn Slater which features the voice of Rachel Zegler. Netflix has teased the trailer on X, sharing a new poster of the film. Take a look at the post here!
BEAUTY AND THE BEAST Comes to Adelaide and Perth in 2025
Perth and Adelaide audiences will experience the romance of Disney’s Beauty and the Beast when the much-anticipated respective seasons of the hit musical opens in Adelaide in May 2025 and Perth in July 2025.
Perth and Adelaide audiences will experience the romance of Disney’s Beauty and the Beast when the much-anticipated respective seasons of the hit musical opens in Adelaide in May 2025 and Perth in July 2025.
Tim Burton's Musical Connections From BIG FISH to BEETLEJUICE: A Guide
This Halloween season, BroadwayWorld is taking a look at Tim Burton's musical theater connections, both onscreen and onstage, as well as offering some spooky listening to match the vibes of spooky season.
This Halloween season, BroadwayWorld is taking a look at Tim Burton's musical theater connections, both onscreen and onstage, as well as offering some spooky listening to match the vibes of spooky season.
SHUCKED, ALI World Premiere & More Set for Broadway In Chicago 24-25 Season
Broadway In Chicago has revealed its new season lineup featuring a mix of classic and contemporary shows. See the full programming and learn how to purchase tickets.
Broadway In Chicago has revealed its new season lineup featuring a mix of classic and contemporary shows. See the full programming and learn how to purchase tickets.
Video: First Trailer for Animated Musical SPELLBOUND Featuring Rachel Zegler
Netflix has released the first teaser trailer for Spellbound, the animated musical by Alan Menken and Glenn Slater featuring the voice of Rachel Zegler. Spellbound follows the adventures of Ellian, the tenacious young daughter of the rulers of Lumbria who must go on a daring quest to save her family and kingdom after a mysterious spell transforms her parents into monsters. Watch the new teaser!
Netflix has released the first teaser trailer for Spellbound, the animated musical by Alan Menken and Glenn Slater featuring the voice of Rachel Zegler. Spellbound follows the adventures of Ellian, the tenacious young daughter of the rulers of Lumbria who must go on a daring quest to save her family and kingdom after a mysterious spell transforms her parents into monsters. Watch the new teaser!
Cortland Repertory to Present DISNEY'S BEAUTY AND THE BEAST As Final Show In Summer Season
Cortland Repertory Theatre will close their 53rd summer season with a three-week run of the popular musical “Disney's Beauty and the Beast”. This production will run from July 31 - August 17 at the Little York Pavilion, with evening performances at 7:30 PM.
Cortland Repertory Theatre will close their 53rd summer season with a three-week run of the popular musical “Disney's Beauty and the Beast”. This production will run from July 31 - August 17 at the Little York Pavilion, with evening performances at 7:30 PM.
Pacific Conservatory Theatre Announces WAITRESS And More for Upcoming Season
PCPA has announced its 61st season featuring THE SOUND OF MUSIC, THE BOOK OF WILL, THE RIVER BRIDE, and more. Discover a diverse lineup of performances from classics to contemporary works.
PCPA has announced its 61st season featuring THE SOUND OF MUSIC, THE BOOK OF WILL, THE RIVER BRIDE, and more. Discover a diverse lineup of performances from classics to contemporary works.
Review: BEAUTY AND THE BEAST at Musicals At Richter
In virtually all of its production values, Musicals at Richter's Beauty and the Beast meets the demands that define the Disney gold standard.
In virtually all of its production values, Musicals at Richter's Beauty and the Beast meets the demands that define the Disney gold standard.
Video/Photos: See New Look at Menken/Slater Animated Musical SPELLBOUND Featuring Rachel Zegler
New details have been released for Netflix's Spellbound, the animated musical by Alan Menken and Glenn Slater and featuring the voices of Rachel Zegler and Nathan Lane. Spellbound is directed by Vicky Jenson with an original score from EGOT-winning composer Alan Menken and lyrics by Glenn Slater. Take a look at the new images and a short clip!
New details have been released for Netflix's Spellbound, the animated musical by Alan Menken and Glenn Slater and featuring the voices of Rachel Zegler and Nathan Lane. Spellbound is directed by Vicky Jenson with an original score from EGOT-winning composer Alan Menken and lyrics by Glenn Slater. Take a look at the new images and a short clip!
American Coast Theater Company Presents CHESS THE MUSICAL
American Coast Theater Company will present CHESS THE MUSICAL at the Lyceum Theater on the Vanguard University campus from June 6th to June 16th, 2024. Directed by Susan K. Berkompas.
American Coast Theater Company will present CHESS THE MUSICAL at the Lyceum Theater on the Vanguard University campus from June 6th to June 16th, 2024. Directed by Susan K. Berkompas.
Disney's BEAUTY AND THE BEAST Comes to Entr'Acte Theatrix in June
Entr’Acte Theatrix in collaboration with Theatre of Collaborative Arts will present Disney’s Beauty and the Beast at the William G Skaff Center from June 14th through June 30th.
Entr’Acte Theatrix in collaboration with Theatre of Collaborative Arts will present Disney’s Beauty and the Beast at the William G Skaff Center from June 14th through June 30th.
Cortland Rep Box Office Opens Next Week For Summer Ticket Sales
The Cortland Repertory Theatre Box Office will open on Monday, May 20th for all summer ticket sales for their 53rd annual summer season.
The Cortland Repertory Theatre Box Office will open on Monday, May 20th for all summer ticket sales for their 53rd annual summer season.
Video: Celebrate 30 Years of BEAUTY AND THE BEAST
30 years ago, on April 18, 1994, Disney's Beauty and the Beast opened on Broadway at the Palace Theatre. The musical would go on to run for 46 previews and 5462 regular performances, making it the 10th longest-runing Broadway show of all time.
30 years ago, on April 18, 1994, Disney's Beauty and the Beast opened on Broadway at the Palace Theatre. The musical would go on to run for 46 previews and 5462 regular performances, making it the 10th longest-runing Broadway show of all time.
Disney's BEAUTY AND THE BEAST at Toby's in Columbia Invites Everyone to “Be Our Guest.”
The fairytale magic of Disney's BEAUTY AND THE BEAST The Musical is on opulent display at Toby's Dinner Theatre in Columbia, directed by Mark Minnick. This family favorite, packed with stunning performances and resplendent costumes, delivers the enchantment of live theater through June 16th, 2024
The fairytale magic of Disney's BEAUTY AND THE BEAST The Musical is on opulent display at Toby's Dinner Theatre in Columbia, directed by Mark Minnick. This family favorite, packed with stunning performances and resplendent costumes, delivers the enchantment of live theater through June 16th, 2024
Review: American Stage's BEAUTY AND THE BEAST IN THE PARK at Demens Landing
It's a perfect fit for the American Stage in the Park experience!
It's a perfect fit for the American Stage in the Park experience!
Vanguard University's Department Of Theatre Arts Presents Disney's BEAUTY AND THE BEAST
Experience the magic of Disney's BEAUTY AND THE BEAST presented by Vanguard University's award-winning theatre arts department.
Experience the magic of Disney's BEAUTY AND THE BEAST presented by Vanguard University's award-winning theatre arts department.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How many shows has Linda Woolverton written?
Linda Woolverton has written 4 shows including Beauty and the Beast (Bookwriter), The Lion King (Source Material), Aida (Bookwriter), Vampire Lestat (Bookwriter).
What awards has Linda Woolverton been nominated for?
and Best Book of a Musical (Tony Awards) for Beauty and the Beast.
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