DreamWorks Holiday Special to Air on ABC

GLENDALE, November 7: A half-hour Shrek animated special from DreamWorks Animation,
featuring the voices of Mike Myers, Eddie Murphy, Cameron Diaz and Antonio
Banderas, will air on ABC this December.

Shrek The Halls will
see Shrek (Mike Myers), Fiona (Cameron Diaz), Donkey (Eddie Murphy) and Puss In
Boots (Antonio Banderas) putting their own twist on holiday traditions. The
half-hour special will be directed by Gary Trousdale (Beauty and the
Beast
) and produced by Teresa Cheng (Madagascar) and Gina Shay (The SpongeBob SquarePants
Movie
).

“Family classics are a cornerstone of our brand,” said
Stephen McPherson, the president of ABC Entertainment. “Shrek The Halls will provide warm memories year-after-year, and be a
great addition to our library of holiday favorites such as Santa
Claus is Comin' to Town
and A
Charlie Brown Christmas
.

The Shrek franchise
includes two hit animated features. Shrek 2 is slated to air on ABC on November 24 at 8 p.m.