When dried, the masks are painted then fitted into the larger puppet costume, which may be as simple as a pole and a sheet, but is often a full-body costume with ingenious controls inside. Giant ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — As Disney's FROZEN takes the stage Kentucky Center this month, so does actor Dan Plehal in the role of 'Sven' the Reindeer. "This puppet is such a work of art and I feel so lucky to ...

DURHAM, N.C. (WTVD) -- One of the brightest jewels in Disney's crown is reaching a big milestone this summer. "The Lion King" will celebrate 30 years since the animated movie's release in 1994. ABC11 ...

Costume designer Tahra Zafar has said she was "overwhelmed" by the public response to the lifelike Paddington Bear puppet, following the West End musical’s opening night. Zafar, a costume and creature ...

Josh Groban has revealed a first look at his Beast costume for tomorrow's Beauty & the Beast: A 30th Celebration on ABC. "We didn't want to go prosthetic. We've seen the mask when you go to the theme ...

Taking a Broadway show on tour is always a massive undertaking, but for Disney’s “The Lion King,” the set pieces and costumes aren’t the only materials that must be transported from city to city.