Former “Hamilton” star Daveed Diggs is in talks to join Disney’s “Little Mermaid” remake as Sebastian, an individual with knowledge of the project told TheWrap.
Sebastian is the crab who is King Triton’s advisor, with Javier Bardem to play the character. Sebastian’s main song is the film’s iconic “Under the Sea.” Samuel E. Wright voiced the crab in the 1989 original.
Actress and singer Halle Bailey will star as Ariel.
Rob Marshall is directing “The Little Mermaid,” which is produced by John DeLuca, Marc Platt and Lin-Manuel Miranda. David Magee (“Mary Poppins Returns”) wrote the script.
Also Read: 'Little Mermaid Live': ABC Goes 'Under the Sea' in Live Special Teaser (Video)
“The Little Mermaid” live-action remake will feature the animated classic’s original songs by Alan Menken and Howard Ashman, as well as new songs with music by Menken and lyrics by Miranda.
Production is expected to...
Sebastian is the crab who is King Triton’s advisor, with Javier Bardem to play the character. Sebastian’s main song is the film’s iconic “Under the Sea.” Samuel E. Wright voiced the crab in the 1989 original.
Actress and singer Halle Bailey will star as Ariel.
Rob Marshall is directing “The Little Mermaid,” which is produced by John DeLuca, Marc Platt and Lin-Manuel Miranda. David Magee (“Mary Poppins Returns”) wrote the script.
Also Read: 'Little Mermaid Live': ABC Goes 'Under the Sea' in Live Special Teaser (Video)
“The Little Mermaid” live-action remake will feature the animated classic’s original songs by Alan Menken and Howard Ashman, as well as new songs with music by Menken and lyrics by Miranda.
Production is expected to...
- 10/8/2019
- by Umberto Gonzalez
- The Wrap
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