‘The Little Mermaid Live!’: Photos

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Elissa Anderson

November 5, 2019 8:39AM EST

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Auli’i Cravalho Is Ariel

Auli’i Cravalho Is Ariel — ‘The Little Mermaid Live!’ will air Nov. 5 on ABC. Auli’i Cravalho is Ariel, Queen Latifah is Ursula, Shaggy is Sebastian, Graham Phillips is Prince Eric, and John Stamos is Chef Louis. ‘The Little Mermaid Live!’ will honor the 30th anniversary of the beloved animated classic through a never-before-seen hybrid format that will take viewers on a magical adventure under the sea as live musical performances by a star-studded cast are interwoven into the broadcast of the original feature film. The live musical event will feature gorgeous sets and costumes by three-time Emmy Award-winning designer Zaldy, with music from the original animated film and the Tony Award-nominated Broadway stage version, originally composed by eight-time Oscar-winning composer, Alan Menken. Howard Ashman’s iconic film lyrics will also be showcased, while lyricist for the Broadway adaptation, Glenn Slater, will contribute to the live musical event as well. See more photos of ‘The Little Mermaid Live!’ in our gallery now.

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Auli’i Cravalho Sings ‘Part Of Your World’

Auli’i Cravalho Sings ‘Part Of Your World’ — Auli’i Cravalho transformed into the iconic character of Ariel. She dazzled during her performance of ‘Part of Your World.’

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Auli’i Cravalho & Graham Phillips During ‘Kiss The Girl’

Auli’i Cravalho & Graham Phillips During ‘Kiss The Girl’ — Auli’i Cravalho & Graham Phillips reenact the iconic scene from ‘The Little Mermaid’ where Ariel and Prince Eric fall in love. Shaggy performed ‘Kiss The Girl.’

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Auli’i Cravalho During ‘If Only’

Auli’i Cravalho During ‘If Only’ — Auli’i Cravalho belted out ‘If Only’ during ‘The Little Mermaid Live!’ She performed with co-star Graham Phillips.

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Auli’i Cravalho & Graham Phillips During ‘If Only’

Auli’i Cravalho & Graham Phillips During ‘If Only’ — Auli’i Cravalho & Graham Phillips united for a gorgeous duet during ‘The Little Mermaid Live!’ Their performance of ‘If Only’ was beautiful.

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Queen Latifah Slays

Queen Latifah Slays — Queen Latifah’s performance of ‘Poor Unfortunate Souls’ was perfection. Her costume was sensational.

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The Grand Finale

The Grand Finale — Jodi Benson, Shaggy, Auli’i Cravalho, Queen Latifah, John Stamos, and Graham Phillips during the finale of ‘The Little Mermaid Live!’ Everyone got to take a huge bow!

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Auli’i Cravalho & Graham Phillips During The Finale

Auli’i Cravalho & Graham Phillips During The Finale — Auli’i Cravalho & Graham Phillips took their final bow as Ariel & Prince Eric at the end of the show. They were all dolled up for the wedding scene!

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Auli’i Cravalho Shines In Ariel’s Wedding Dress

Auli’i Cravalho Shines In Ariel’s Wedding Dress — Auli’i Cravalho stunned in a gorgeous white dress for Ariel’s wedding scene. Graham looked dapper in a suit.

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John Stamos During ‘Les Poissons’

John Stamos During ‘Les Poissons’ — John Stamos wowed with his rendition of ‘Les Poissons’ during ‘The Little Mermaid Live!’ He totally stole the show!

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Queen Latifah Sings ‘Poor Unfortunate Souls’

Queen Latifah Sings ‘Poor Unfortunate Souls’ — Queen Latifah dominated the show with her performance of ‘Poor Unfortunate Souls.’ She completely transformed into Ursula.

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Shaggy Sings ‘Under The Sea’

Shaggy Sings ‘Under The Sea’ — Shaggy hit ‘The Little Mermaid Live!’ stage to perform the movie’s hit song ‘Under the Sea.’ Shaggy was decked out in red.

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Graham Phillips Sings ‘Fathoms Below’

Graham Phillips Sings ‘Fathoms Below’ — Graham Phillips kicked off ‘The Little Mermaid Live!’ with a sensational performance of ‘Fathoms Below.’ He was dreamy, to say the least!

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Auli’i Cravalho Swims Through The Air

Auli’i Cravalho Swims Through The Air — In order to make it look like she was swimming, Auli’i Cravalho was lifted up on wires during the show. She made it all look effortless.

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Auli’i Cravalho & Queen Latifah

Auli’i Cravalho & Queen Latifah — Auli’i Cravalho & Queen Latifah together during the performance of ‘Poor Unfortunate Souls.’ These two were perfect as Ariel & Ursula.

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Queen Latifah

Queen Latifah — Queen Latifah captivated from the moment she stepped out onto the stage. She rocked a white-haired wig and a black latex dress.

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Auli’i Cravalho Performs

Auli’i Cravalho Performs — Auli’i Cravalho dazzled from start to finish as Ariel. She rocked a red wig and fins!

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Amber Riley During ‘The Little Mermaid Live!’

Amber Riley During ‘The Little Mermaid Live!’ — Amber Riley wowed during ‘The Little Mermaid Live!’ She played The Emcee.

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Jodi Benson

Jodi Benson — Jodi Benson is the original voice of Ariel. She made the introduction at the start of ‘The Little Mermaid Live!’

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Graham Phillips Is Prince Eric

Graham Phillips Is Prince Eric — Graham Phillips stars as Prince Eric. He’s known for his roles on ‘The Good Wife’ and ‘Riverdale.’

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Queen Latifah Is Ursula

Queen Latifah Is Ursula — Queen Latifah stars as Ursula. Queen Latifah is fresh off her run as Carlotta Brown in ‘Star.’

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Shaggy Is Sebastian

Shaggy Is Sebastian — Shaggy stars as Sebastian. He is a renowned reggae musician, singer, DJ, actor, and Grammy-winning artist.

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John Stamos Is Chef Louis

John Stamos Is Chef Louis — John Stamos stars as Chef Louis. He previously played the character in the Hollywood Bowl production of ‘The Little Mermaid.’

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Auli’i Cravalho In The Studio

Auli’i Cravalho In The Studio — Auli’i Cravalho is known for her breakout role as the voice of Moana in the movie of the same name. She also starred in the NBC series ‘Rise.’

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Graham Phillips In The Studio

Graham Phillips In The Studio — Graham Phillips is returning to his musical roots. Graham originated the role of Evan in Broadway’s ’13.’

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Queen Latifah In The Studio

Queen Latifah In The Studio — Queen Latifah is the perfect Ursula. She was previously nominated for an Oscar for Best Actress in a Supporting Role in ‘Chicago.’

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Shaggy In The Studio

Shaggy In The Studio — Shaggy will be singing ‘Under The Sea’ in the live musical production. He is a Grammy-winning artist.

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John Stamos In The Studio

John Stamos In The Studio — John Stamos is ready to take on ‘The Little Mermaid Live!’ The ‘Fuller House’ star is such a musical talent.

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