[**For more news stories and blogs, head here**](https://www.londontheatredirect.com/news).
New Disney+ drop to include Moulin Rouge, Waitress and more!
Posted on
The streaming service Disney+ that has been a huge go-to during lockdowns and even more so since the release of the recorded [***Hamilton***](https://www.londontheatredirect.com/musical/hamilton-west-end-tickets) film. Disney Plus has just announced that next month it will be adding hundreds of films and tv series as part of the ‘Star’ brand.
## *Waitress*, *Moulin Rouge* and more coming to Disney Plus!
Disney has just announced that a major drop is happening next month as part of its ‘Star’ brand. The new release coming to its streaming service Disney+ will include over 270 films and 75 tv series. Included will be many stagey related films, from [***Moulin Rouge***](https://www.londontheatredirect.com/musical/moulin-rouge-tickets) to *Romeo and Juliet*. There will be films that have been adapted into stage shows and vice versa. The new releases will be available from 23 February 2021.
### What new theatre-related films are coming to Disney+?
Buckle up because lockdown is about to get a whole load more stagey! Numerous films are being added to Disney Plus’ repertoire which already includes many films that serve as a good fix for theatre fans.
Many of the films that will be added have been adapted for the stage, including *Moulin Rouge* which is set to come to the West End at the end of the year, [***Pretty Woman***](https://www.londontheatredirect.com/musical/pretty-woman-tickets) which is new to the West End, and *9 to 5*, which the musical adaptation finished its run at London’s Savoy Theatre last year. Also included is the original film version *Waitress*!
More theatre fan favourites that are coming to Disney+ include **Baz Lurhmann’s** film version of *Romeo & Juliet*, *The Ladykillers*, *Evita*, and more!