Posts Tagged ‘Princesses’

Princess and the Frog opens in New York, Los Angeles — read the review

The Princess and the Frog “The Princess and the Frog,” Disney’s first hand-drawn animated feature in five years, isn’t only a throwback in style. When it opened today, it also will be the first Disney animated film since 2003’s “Brother Bear” to start in limited...

November 25th, 2009 | Featured, News | Read More

Sentinel editorial board: In praise of Tiana

Princess Tiana aboard the Liberty Square Riverboat in "Tiana's Showboat Jubilee!"/Joe Burank, Orlando Sentinel The Orlando Sentinel editorial board today praises Princess Tiana, the Walt Disney Co.’s first African-American princess: Disney is cranking up the hype machine for its...

November 12th, 2009 | Jason Garcia, News | Read More

Disney uses its theme parks as it tries to make its newest princess a star

Princess Tiana talks with guests during a meet-and-greet at the Magic Kingdom. (Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel) The Walt Disney Co.’s newest princess doesn’t arrive in movie theaters for another month, but she is already easy to find at Walt Disney World. Theme-park guests can meet Princess...

November 11th, 2009 | Featured, Jason Garcia, News | Read More

Princess Tiana debuts at Magic Kingdom

Click above to see more Princess Tiana photos (Joe Burbank, Orlando Sentinel) Disney’s first new African-American princess – and its first official royal since Mulan hit the scene in 1997 — was officially welcomed to the Magic Kingdom Monday morning. Princess Tiana, the lead character of...

October 26th, 2009 | Dewayne Bevil, Featured, News | Read More

Pictures: Princess Tiana at Disney World

October 26th, 2009 | Pictures | Read More

Transform into a Disney princess or pirate

For months, my preschool-age daughter admired the girls in the Magic Kingdom who had been transformed into Disney princesses at the Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique. She commented on every dress, hairstyle and makeup choice. And she especially coveted the pink sash that announced the wearer had received the...

October 1st, 2009 | Featured, Kristin Ford, Things to do | Read More