Shrek The Musical on Blu-ray and DVD October 15
“The best musical for younger audiences since The Lion King!”
Time Out NY
The greatest fairy tale never told comes to life as never before in Shrek The Musical, the highly acclaimed Broadway production based on the movie. Shrek The Musical received eight 2009 Tony Award® nominations and received a Grammy Award® nomination for Best Musical Show Album.
Shrek The Musical was filmed on stage to capture the magic of a Broadway performance and stars an amazing celebrated cast including Brian d'Arcy James (Shrek), Sutton Foster (Fiona), Daniel Breaker (Donkey), Christopher Sieber (Lord Farquaad), and John Tartaglia (Pinocchio). The film was shot live on Broadway with 10 cameras and directed by Michael Warren. Now you can bring the magic of Broadway to your home and get the best seat in the house when the Blu-ray™ and DVD arrives on October 15th!
Fans can join in on the performance with sing along Shrek-tastic songs. The Blu-ray™ goes even deeper into the fairytale's journey, taking viewers behind-the-scenes to see how the show became a smash hit that “will make your heart dance.
The musical is based on the story and characters from William Steig's book Shrek!, as well as the DreamWorks Animation film and features a book and lyrics by Pulitzer Prize® winner, David Lindsay-Abaire, music by Olivier Award-winner Jeanine Tesori, and is directed by Tony Award® nominee Jason Moore. Shrek The Musical is produced by DreamWorks Theatricals and Neal Street Productions, Ltd.