Behind The Ears: The History & Legacy of CINDERELLA Starring Brandy & Whitney Houston

On this episode of Behind The Ears, we explore the history and legacy of the 1997 Wonderful World of Disney benchmark, Rodgers & Hammerstein’s CINDERELLA, starring Brandy and Whitney Houston. Discover all the work that went into giving this classic musical a 90’s makeover, and find out why the film is so beloved over 20 years after its debut. Business Inquiries: [email protected] Follow us on Instagram: @behindthe.magic For much more about CINDERELLA, check out the Oral History done by Shondaland for the film’s 20th anniversary in 2017! https://www.shondaland.com/inspire/a1... Behind The Ears takes a deep dive into the history of Disney’s hidden gems. From movies, to television, to Broadway and beyond, we’ll explore lesser known Disney projects and take a look at where they fit in the Disney legacy. Come Behind The Ears with us! Leave a comment with suggestions on what you’d like to see explored next! CHAPTERS 0:00 Intro 1:46 1950s TV Musicals 2:35 Rodgers & Hammerstein’s CINDERELLA Premieres 3:35 Whitney Wants In 4:17 The Wonderful World of Disney 5:16 Finding Cinderella 6:29 Jewel?!? No Thanks 7:03 Finding the Cast 10:18 An Updated Score 12:48 Filming 14:27 Red Carpet Premiere 15:17 CINDERELLA Premieres on ABC 17:13 CINDERELLA’s Impact 18:54 An Unreleased Soundtrack 19:49 An Enduring Legacy 20:55 Coming to Disney Plus February 12th! 21:35 Conclusion