Replacing Frozen as the Theatre Royal Drury Lane, Disney's Hercules bounces between divine and dreary but has two major ...

You wouldn’t clock Alan Menken on the street. The composer – spiky grey hair, crinkled forehead, encouraging grin – is altogether unassuming. To see his oeuvre, though, is to realise this 75 ...

A Whole New World of Alan Menken, a concert written and performed by Alan Menken (with additional material by Jennifer Lucy Cook and Richard Kraft), is an evening of stories and songs for fans of ...

Alan Menken is an award-winning composer. For theatre, his credits include: God Bless You Mr Rosewater, Little Shop Of Horrors, Real Life Funnies, Atina: Evil Queen Of The Galaxy, Kicks, The ...

Alan Menken has shared his excitement about working on Disney’s live action reimagining of Tangled. The legendary American composer, 75, worked on the original 2010 animated movie which is ...

Alan Menken is a true romantic. Just ask him how he met his wife of 52 years, Janis. “This dancer walks into the room, and I knew immediately who she was, because I dreamt her,” he says ...

Menken: Usually it takes a little more prompting! Slater: Alan is like the world’s most sophisticated music AI. You feed him prompts: she’s happy, but she’s brave, and she hasn’t seen her ...

Alan Menken: You can see it in the actual animation, when you see the this broken piano, and the drip of water just hitting the notes. Something that was beautiful is broken, and that kind of ...