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Anika Noni Rose kisses "Frog" for Disney
(Reuters)
Updated: 2007-05-24 16:37
LOS ANGELES - Anika Noni Rose, who sang with Beyonce Knowles and Jennifer
Hudson in "Dreamgirls." will provide the voice for Princess Tiana in the
Walt Disney Co.'s musical animated feature "The Princess and the Frog,"
slated for a holiday 2009 release.
Walt Disney Animation Studios will produce the New Orleans-set fairy
tale, which will introduce the newest Disney princess, Tiana, a girl
living in the fabled French Quarter.
The film, previously titled "The Frog Princess," is based on an original
story written by Disney filmmaking duo John Musker and Ron Clements, who
also will direct. Randy Newman will write songs and the score for "Frog."
Rose next will been seen in USA Network's miniseries "The Starter Wife."
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