“Hercules” Musical Opens in Hamburg, Germany (Official Photos and Video Montage)
Hi everyone!
Disney Theatrical Group has shared first photos and a video montage of Disney’s Hercules, which opened Sunday, March 24th, 2024 at Stage Theater Neue Flora in Hamburg, Germany. Hamburg is the first location for this new musical! Hercules is a Stage Entertainment and Disney Theatrical production. Tickets can be purchased here.
Watch the video and read below for more information on Hercules!
Disney’s HERCULES is a musical adventure with a score by eight-time Oscar® winner Alan Menken and Tony-winner David Zippel and a book by Tony Award® winner Robert Horn (Tootsie) and Kwame Kwei-Armah (Artistic Director of London’s Young Vic).
!["Hercules" production in Hamburg, Germany](https://www.mousesteps.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Photo-6_Hercules.jpeg)
Hamburg will be the first place in the world to see the brand-new musical with new songs written for the stage by the film’s Oscar-nominated composer and lyricist. This world-premiere production is directed and choreographed by Tony Award-winner Casey Nicholaw (Aladdin) and co-choreographer Tanisha Scott, with set and additional video design by Dane Laffrey and lighting design by Jeff Croiter; sound design by Kai Harada and costume design by Gregg Barnes and Sky Switser.
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The production team also includes video designer George Reeve, puppet designer James Oritz, hairstyles and wigs by Mia M. Neal, makeup by Kirk Cambridge-Del Pesche and special effects by Jeremy Chernick.
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The music team is led by music supervisor and arranger Michael Kosarin, with orchestrations by Danny Troob and Joseph Joubert and dance arrangements by David Chase.
![Hercules in Hamburg, Germany](https://www.mousesteps.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Photo-4_Hercules.jpeg)
Previous stage versions were performed at The Public Theater in 2019 and at Paper Mill Playhouse in New Jersey in 2023.
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HERCULES is a Stage Entertainment and Disney Theatrical production ©Disney.