NEW YORK (AP) – Disney’s iconic “Winnie the Pooh” will emerge from the woods to settle in a new off-Broadway home this fall.
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“Winnie the Pooh: The New Musical Adaptation” will reunite Pooh, Christopher Robin, Eeyore, Tigger and the gang in a new musical production developed by Jonathon Rockefeller.
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The show will feature songs by the Sherman Brothers and additional music by AA Milne, and will be told using life-size puppets. Richard and Robert Sherman have written music for the Disney classics “Mary Poppins,” “The Jungle Book” and “The Aristocats”.
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“Winnie the Pooh: The New Musical Adaptation” will premiere on October 21 on Theater Row in Time Square. Tickets go on sale June 1.
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