The fact that this musical made it to Broadway ... Menken says he was feeling the pressure of every young “Newsies” fan not to screw up the movie they loved. “Well, audiences just ate ...

The dominant story of the Newsies movie — Disney’s live-action original musical from 1992 about the newsboys’ strike of 1899 — is one of failure. Disney launched this original musical ...

Disney's movie musical "Newsies" made its debut 30 years ago and it was a box-office flop. Years later, the film is beloved by fans and it's even been adapted into a Broadway musical. Christian ...

Newsies the Musical isn’t even on Broadway yet ... of their obsession is a more obscure piece of pop art. “I saw the movie in the theater like 12 times,” says Heather Allen, 32, an ...

Newsies, the Tony Award-winning musical, will make its debut in movie theaters around the world in 2017 thanks a new joint effort by Disney Theatrical Productions and Fathom Events. EW has learned ...

Newsies" was going to be a hit that changed the musical genre. Directed by Kenny Ortega, the Disney movie musical about the newsboys' strike of 1899 starred a young Christian Bale as the suave ...

We’re going to look at movie musicals from across ... Pocus” (1993), the “High School Musical” franchise and, perhaps most famously, “Newsies” (1992). Written by Bob Tzudiker and ...

It's based on the 1992 movie musical starring a teenage Christian ... for more than two years and 1,004 performances on Broadway. "Newsies" is the type of show that comes to mind when someone ...