Question 1

Which actors previously co-starred in The Wiz Live! before reuniting for this special?

Accepted Answer

Queen Latifah and Amber Riley previously co-starred in The Wiz Live! (2015) before doing this special.

Question 2

What role did John Stamos reprise from the 2016 Hollywood Bowl concert version?

Accepted Answer

John Stamos reprises the role of Chef Louis after previously playing it at the 2016 Hollywood Bowl concert version of 'The Little Mermaid.'

Question 3

Why was the special originally shelved before being revived in 2019?

Accepted Answer

It was originally slated to air in October 2017 but was shelved due to budgetary reasons. Disney and ABC revived it in August 2019 for the 30th anniversary and to launch Disney+.

Question 4

Which songs from the Broadway musical version were included in this special?

Accepted Answer

The special includes two songs from the Broadway musical: 'Her Voice' and 'If Only'. Two songs, 'Les Poissons' and 'Pour Unfortunate Souls (reprise)', have added lyrics from the Broadway version.

Question 5

How is Queen Latifah's role in this special connected to a previous Disney Parks photo series?

Accepted Answer

Queen Latifah previously posed as Ursula for the Disney Parks Dream Portrait Series back in 2011.

The Little Mermaid Live!

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