Disney taps Colman Domingo and Robert O'Hara for a bold new Tiana story that skips the remake and dives deeper into the bayou legend.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The magic of Disney is authenticity, and it was present during the 2025 Essence Festival of Culture in New Orleans in early July.

Disney taps Colman Domingo and Robert O'Hara for a bold new Tiana story that skips the remake and dives deeper into the bayou ...

Colman Domingo is reportedly writing a screenplay for an original live-action film based on Tiana from Disney’s 2009 musical ...

The announcement came during the Essence Festival of Culture, an annual vibrant celebration of African American culture and music held in New Orleans. The festival, which began in 1995, has grown into ...

Cutting edge robotics are descending upon the Disneyland Resort. With new droids arriving at Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge this week — and some of the most lifelike characters ever created coming later ...

Princess Tiana is taking the show on the road. During a special brunch event tied to the 2025 Essence Festival of Culture at the historic family-owned and operated Dooky Chase’s Restaurant in New ...

To fully appreciate the work that went into this attraction, it’s necessary to highlight the woman who has most heavily influenced the Princess Tiana character: Leah Chase. Even 15 years after its ...

Tiana’s Bayou Adventure opens Nov. 15, 2024, at Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, Calif. The water-based attraction takes guests on a family-friendly, musical adventure that picks up after the events of ...

Last summer at the ESSENCE Festival of Culture, we partnered with Disney to announce the name of a new attraction evolving from the reimagining of Splash Mountain, Tiana’s Bayou Adventure, which will ...

Officials said the attraction was immediately stopped after the guest exited a ride vehicle before the ride had ended ...