J.Lo’s Cinderella Musical Dream Fulfilled on Disney+

Disney+ is bringing a new twist to the classic Cinderella story with a limited series developed by Skydance Television, Concord Originals, and Jennifer Lopez’s Nuyorican Productions. This modern retelling of the musical version of Cinderella will shift the focus to the perspective of the fairy godparents, offering a fresh take on a timeless fairytale. The script for this series is in the capable hands of Rachel Shukert, known for her work on “The Baby-Sitters Club,” who will also serve as an executive producer and showrunner alongside a talented team of producers including Lopez herself.

Originally a 1957 TV musical created by the iconic duo Rodgers and Hammerstein II, Cinderella has seen multiple adaptations over the years, including two television remakes in 1965 and 1997. This new series will delve into the magical world of Cinderella from a different angle, promising to captivate audiences with a unique perspective on the classic story.

Jennifer Lopez’s involvement in children’s content has been on the rise, with a Bob the Builder movie also in the works under her production banner. This new Cinderella project marks another exciting venture for the multi-talented artist in the family-friendly entertainment space.

Disney+ has a history of successful reimaginings of classic stories, including the well-received “Sneakerella” in 2022, which garnered four Children’s and Family Emmy Awards. The streaming platform continues to deliver engaging and entertaining content for audiences of all ages, and the upcoming Cinderella series is sure to be a magical addition to its lineup.

As fans eagerly anticipate this new take on the beloved fairytale, Disney+ promises to bring the enchanting world of Cinderella to life in a fresh and exciting way. Stay tuned for more updates on this upcoming series as production moves forward in bringing this timeless story to a new generation of viewers.