The Little Mermaid Live's Graham Phillips previews Prince Eric's expanded function

Along together with his older brother Parker Phillips, the actor co-wrote, directed, and stars within the modern Western The Bygone as Kip Summer, a cowboy in North Dakota who meets a Native American lady proper before she gets thrown into the underground world of trafficking. Disney can also be producing a stay-action/CGI version of the story as a function film, with Halle Bailey set to play Ariel. Stamos beforehand performed Chef Louis in a Hollywood Bowl manufacturing of The Little Mermaid. The actor's stage credit additionally embody The Best Man, Nine and Cabaret.
Is Ingram injured be as a result of The Wonderful World of Disney Presents The Little Mermaid Live! forged an actor that is pretty exhausting to not love. Small screen star Graham Phillips, who in 2008 made his Broadway debut in thirteen, returns to his musical roots to play Prince Eric in ABC's The Little Mermaid Live!
D23 recently sat down with Phillips to talk all issues The Little Mermaid Live! earlier than the premiere of the ABC stay production on November 5.
It was directed by Jeremy Sams, choreographed by Christopher Gattelli, and its music and lyrics were by Jason Robert Brown and e-book by Dan Elish and Robert Horn.
Set to air Nov. 5, The Little Mermaid Live is produced by Done+Dusted. The company's Hamish Hamilton (who's additionally directing), Katy Mullan, David Jammy, Raj Kapoor and Ian Stewart executive produce together with Richard Kraft, producer and director of the Hollywood Bowl productions of The Little Mermaid and Beauty and the Beast.
Additionally, Graham Phillips — finest known to TVLine readers as Alicia’s son Zach on The Good Wife — will step into the royal boots of Prince Eric. Though he’s primarily a display screen actor, Phillips got his begin in theater, showing in the 2008 Broadway musical thirteen opposite Ariana Grande and Dynasty‘s Elizabeth Gillies. Stamos will reprise his function because the eccentric French prepare dinner Chef Louis in the one-night solely particular televised event. He beforehand portrayed the part during a Hollywood Bowl production of the classic Disney film “The Little Mermaid.” Phillips will tackle the role of Prince Eric. Graham Phillips, Prince Eric of The Little Mermaid Live!