{"id":16852,"date":"2019-08-07T09:51:42","date_gmt":"2019-08-07T13:51:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev2.worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/little-pony-live-set-u-s-launch\/"},"modified":"2019-08-07T13:03:50","modified_gmt":"2019-08-07T17:03:50","slug":"my-little-pony-live-set-for-u-s-launch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/my-little-pony-live-set-for-u-s-launch\/","title":{"rendered":"My Little Pony Live Set for U.S. Tour"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hasbro and Mills Entertainment have unveiled the tour dates for the inaugural U.S. run of My Little Pony Live, an original stage production featuring the classic pony characters.<\/p>\n<p>The first leg of the U.S. tour is set to begin\u00a0in March 2020. The live production follows as the ponies prepare for the blossoming of Ponyville\u2019s Rainbow Tree, promising another hundred years of friendship, when trouble arises in Equestria. &#8220;The Mane Six&#8221; must set out to save the ailing Rainbow Tree with strength, determination and creativity.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to \u201cthe Mane Six\u201d characters\u2014Twilight Sparkle, Pinkie Pie, Rarity, Fluttershy, Applejack and Rainbow Dash\u2014My Little Pony Live will feature Spike the Dragon from the <em>My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic<\/em> television series, which is currently airing its ninth season.<\/p>\n<p>The original stage production was developed by writer and lyricist Jeremy Desmon (Disney\u2019s <em>Rockin\u2019 Ever After<\/em>, Nick Jr.\u2019s <em>Move To The Music!<\/em>, <em>Nancy Drew<\/em>), composer Jeff Thomson (<em>Jawbreaker<\/em>, <em>Pump Up The Volume<\/em>, <em>Nancy Drew<\/em>) and director Jenn Rapp (Broadway\u2019s <em>The Illusionists<\/em>, Disney\u2019s <em>D Cappella<\/em>, Daniel Tiger\u2019s Neighborhood Live).<\/p>\n<p>Tickets and VIP packages go on sale on Friday, August 9 in select cities. Tour stops include Boston, Milwaukee, Atlanta, Houston and more.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re thrilled to work with Mills Entertainment to bring My Little Pony and the magic of friendship to life in a whole new way,\u201d said Samantha Lomow, president of Hasbro Entertainment Brands. \u201cMills Entertainment has produced some of the most exciting stage shows with a variety of brands, and we can\u2019t wait for fans to experience My Little Pony Live.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHaving expanded from a consumer products brand in its early days to a powerful entertainment player, My Little Pony is an iconic brand that has touched people everywhere. We\u2019re proud to partner with Hasbro to bring the live show to fans across the country,\u201d said Michael Mills, CEO of Mills Entertainment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hasbro and Mills Entertainment have unveiled the tour dates for the inaugural U.S. run of My Little Pony Live, an original stage production featuring the classic pony characters.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1049,"featured_media":16853,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[166,4608,4609],"class_list":["post-16852","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-top-stories","tag-hasbro","tag-mills-entertainment","tag-my-little-pony-live","pmpro-has-access"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>My Little Pony Live Set for U.S. Tour - TVKIDS<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/my-little-pony-live-set-for-u-s-launch\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"My Little Pony Live Set for U.S. Tour - TVKIDS\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Hasbro and Mills Entertainment have unveiled the tour dates for the inaugural U.S. run of My Little Pony Live, an original stage production featuring the classic pony characters.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/my-little-pony-live-set-for-u-s-launch\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"TVKIDS\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2019-08-07T13:51:42+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2019-08-07T17:03:50+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2017\/07\/My-Little-Pony-Live-Hasbro-Mills-819.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"529\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"312\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Alison Skilton\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Alison Skilton\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/my-little-pony-live-set-for-u-s-launch\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/my-little-pony-live-set-for-u-s-launch\/\",\"name\":\"My Little Pony Live Set for U.S. Tour - TVKIDS\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2019-08-07T13:51:42+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2019-08-07T17:03:50+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/#\/schema\/person\/f590d4d1481b8cce2a066e89197c7550\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/my-little-pony-live-set-for-u-s-launch\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/my-little-pony-live-set-for-u-s-launch\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/my-little-pony-live-set-for-u-s-launch\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"My Little Pony Live Set for U.S. Tour\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/\",\"name\":\"TVKIDS\",\"description\":\"\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":\"required name=search_term_string\"}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/#\/schema\/person\/f590d4d1481b8cce2a066e89197c7550\",\"name\":\"Alison Skilton\",\"description\":\"Alison Skilton is an associate editor of World Screen. 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