ABC’s Little Mermaid Live on Tuesday night averaged 9 million total viewers and a 2.6 demo rating, making it the highest-rated live musical TV event since Fox’s Grease Live, which posted a 4.3 in January 2016. READ MORE
With a hot crustacean band at its disposal, ABC’s The Little Mermaid Live! served up a dozen musical numbers on Tuesday, which ranged from “the bubbles” to [in Ursula voice] “pathetic.” VIEW PHOTOS & WEIGH IN
ABC on Tuesday took us under the sea (and back again) with The Little Mermaid Live!, an ambitious production that blended the original 1989 animated classic with live-action musical numbers. And puppets. And aerialists. And Shaggy! READ MORE & GRADE IT
At the time of this publication, Graham Phillips — as The Little Mermaid Live!‘s Prince Eric — is belting out the final notes of “Her Voice,” an emotional ballad that establishes Eric as a multi-dimensional character, one who feels just as trapped in his own world as Ariel is in hers. READ MORE
With exactly one week until the curtain rises on The Little Mermaid Live! (Nov. 5, 8/7c), ABC has released a new collection of behind-the-scenes videos offering first listens of the musical’s biggest numbers. READ MORE & WATCH VIDEOS
Disney fans got their feet wet on Sunday when ABC aired the first promo for The Little Mermaid Live!, the highly anticipated TV event starring Auli’i Cravalho (Rise) in the title role. READ MORE & WATCH VIDEO
John Stamos has joined the cast of ABC’s upcoming production of The Little Mermaid Live! — but don’t worry, he won’t be getting his hair wet. READ MORE