Hercules

Disney's 1997 animated musical about the mythic Greek strongman makes it to the stage at Millburn, New Jersey's Paper Mill Playhouse, with a new book by Robert Horn (Tootsie) and the Young Vic's Kwame Kwei-Armah to go with songs by Alan Menken and David Zippel. Lear deBessonet (Into the Woods) directs a cast led by Bradley Gibson, James Monroe Iglehart, Shuler Hensley, Isabelle McCalla, Jeff Blumenkrantz and Reggie De Leon; Charity Angél Dawson, Tiffany Mann, Anastacia McCleskey, Destinee Rea and Rashidra Scott are the Muses. Read more about the production here.