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Musical ‘showdown’ of Disney creations to be presented in Hanoi

Fans of Disney creations will have a chance to see their favourite characters on stage at an exclusive musical performance to be presented in Hanoi next week.
Musical ‘showdown’ of Disney creations to be presented in Hanoi ảnh 1Disney 101: The Ultimate Showdown’ is expected to be an unforgettable event for hardcore fans who have followed Disney's 101-year journey.(Photos courtesy of ITS)

Hanoi (VNS/VNA) — Fans of Disney creations will have a chanceto see their favourite characters on stage at an exclusive musical performanceto be presented in Hanoi next week.

Disney101: The Ultimate Showdown, to be staged by the Impact TheatreSaigon (ITS), is expected to be an unforgettable event for hardcore fans whohave followed Disney's 101-year journey. The performance is also a"101" class for those who want to understand why this name has suchan attraction.

The vibrant musical performance is a dynamic combination of a liveband and more than 20 professional musical artists from Ho Chi Minh City, Hanoiand Singapore.

During the two-hour show, the audience will witness an intensetheatrical combat between Team Disney Classic and Team Disney Channel – High School Musical confronts The Little Mermaid, Hannah Montana battles Mulan, The Lion King meets Phineas & Ferb.

Theatre-goers can sing, dance and laugh with their favouriteDisney characters. They are also invited to cosplay to transform themselvesinto their favourite Disney characters for a chance to receive beautiful giftsfrom ITS.

In January, the ‘showdown’ had its successful debut in HCM City,attracting thousands of theatre-goers to enjoy.

Commenting on the performance, conductor Tran Nhat Minh, who isco-founder of the Saigon Pops Orchestra, said: "ITS has professionalmusical programmes that have been staged at a high level."

According to Meritorious Artist Thanh Loc, ITS is always smart increativity and attracts fans with their talent.

Receiving such positive response from the audience in HCM City,the ITS has decided to bring the performance to even more audiences in Vietnam.All artists along with all the vibrant staging, choreography, costumes andvisuals from the shows in HCM City will be brought to Hanoi.

About 1,600 fans in the capital city will have the chance to enjoythe Disney 101 duringtwo concerts on March 8 and 9.

Since its establishment in May 2023, ITS, an educational andperformance-oriented theatre platform for thespians in Vietnam, has implementedand collaborated on more than 23 projects in performance, education andcommunity engagement. It has successfully introduced musicals to more than10,000 theatre-goers in HCM City, Hanoi, Da Nang and other locations./.

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