Growing up, Simone Brown adored Disney princesses — but as a Black girl, she got the message that she couldn’t be one. When Brown was in 6th grade, she was so excited to be cast as Cinderella in her ...

Broadway has long been a stage for storytelling, magic, and dreams. But for decades, representation in leading roles was limited, with many characters traditionally portrayed by white actors. That ...

This holiday season, Disney introduces a new princess to join its other 8 wildly popular Disney princess characters. Tiana, the star of the movie The Princess and the Frog is already playing in LA and ...

Green is a tough color, especially when it comes to formalwear, but Tiana makes (neon) green look good here. Very good. Belle ...

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — A new attraction starring the first Black Disney princess is opening at the company’s U.S. theme park resorts, and some Disney followers see it as a fitting replacement to a ...

*On April 3, Atlanta-based photographer Symone Seven posted a photo of herself as Disney’s Cinderella. “Little black girl, you are a princess too,” she wrote in the caption. Since that post, Seven’s ...

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Disney's live-action remake of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs might be getting a poor critical reception, but the original Disney Princess movie from 1937 remains a timeless gem. Walt Disney’s Snow ...

For nearly a century — beginning with Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs in 1937 — Disney princesses have undergone a series of pixie-dust makeovers and necessary changes. With the Fairest One of All ...

As Disney keeps rolling out live-action versions of its classic animated movies, costume and production designers keep facing the challenge of making attractive animated images look equally good in ...

Almost everyone who has seen the Disney princess movies has also picked their favorite princess from among the group. But how often is Snow White taking up that number one spot? “Snow White and the ...

A new attraction starring the first Black Disney princess is opening at the company’s U.S. theme park resorts, and some Disney followers see it as a fitting replacement to a former ride based on a ...