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February 2024
The Guardian view on film sequels: an infinitely expanding universe with no room to breathe
Editorial: For the good of everyone, there is a time to call time on success – take it from the Guardians of the Galaxy
January 2024
Disney’s Frozen musical to close in the West End – but open in UK schools
The show’s run at Theatre Royal Drury Lane will end in September but British schools can then compete to stage it
September 2022
The cold never bothered them anyway: how Frozen made musical magic
The set, costume, video and lighting designers of Disney’s London production – now in its second year in the West End – break the ice about the show’s frocks, crystals and astonishing effects
May 2022
‘The trembling is real’: how does it feel to sing a musical showstopper?
From Elsa letting it go in Frozen to Sally Bowles belting out Cabaret, the performers of the most barnstorming numbers in musicals share the thrill of bringing the house down
October 2021
Having a ball: the fairytale couple at heart of West End’s revival
Carrie Hope Fletcher is the star of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Cinderella; Oliver Ormson is in Disney’s Frozen. The pair discuss romance, musicals and returning to the stage amid theatre’s crisis
September 2021
The week in theatre: Frozen; Rockets and Blue Lights – review
Will the West End ever let go of this glinting new adaptation of the beloved Disney film?
Frozen review – stunning musical extravaganza creates its own magic
Beyond the visual thrills and powerful ballads, this adaptation brings an unexpected depth to the relationship between two tortured sisters
Let the storm rage on! Frozen hits the West End – in pictures
Take a look behind the scenes and centre stage of the new musical production of Disney’s fairytale favourite as it opens at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane
August 2021
‘Big sisters are magic!’ Frozen musical set to cause a West End flurry
Autumn arts preview 2021
Hamlet, Cabaret and a fistful of Romeos: the best theatre, comedy and dance of autumn 2021
July 2021
Going for a song: how to nab cheap tickets as theatres reopen
There are bargains in London’s West End but other British venues also run special offers
December 2020
Frozen review – Disney's thrilling but occasionally gluggy stage musical won't let audience go
Capitol Theatre, Sydney Disney’s powerhouse musical makes its international debut on Australian stages – and becomes the only place in the world that it’s still showing
July 2020
Culture in peril
Into the unknown: London opening of Frozen musical delayed
West End adaptation of Disney blockbuster at Theatre Royal Drury Lane pushed back six months by coronavirus
April 2020
Samantha Barks and Stephanie McKeon to star in West End version of Frozen
The pair will play sisters Elsa and Anna in the stage version of the Disney mega-hit when the Theatre Royal Drury Lane reopens later this year
November 2019
‘I must have watched it 50 times’: a Frozen dad prepares for the sequel
It’s the glue in many father-daughter relationships, with its earworm anthem and empowered princesses. Can the most successful animated film of all time do it again?
March 2019
Frozen musical to reopen London's Theatre Royal Drury Lane in 2020
Disney’s stage show, directed by Michael Grandage, has been running on Broadway for a year
April 2018
Broadway star opens up about missing show due to anxiety attack
‘Even Disney princesses are terrified sometimes,’ wrote Murin to explain why she missed the 17 April show of Disney’s Frozen
March 2018
Frozen review – Disney hit arrives on Broadway with mixed results
The golden couple behind Frozen: 'Letting it go is drinking a bottle of chardonnay'
