Sofia the First is a production of Disney Television Animation. John Kavanaugh is the show’s songwriter/music director, and Kevin Kliesch is the composer. The Sofia character will make her Disney Parks debut in the summer.Ĭraig Gerber developed the series and serves as executive producer and story editor, while Jamie Mitchell serves as executive producer and director. Sofia the First also is part of the Disney Junior Live on Stage! attraction at Disney’s Hollywood Studios in Florida and will be added to the attraction at Disney California Adventure later this month. VIDEO: Disney’s ‘Sofia the First’: Musical Number Reveals Why Animals Are Drawn to Princesses The TV movie Sofia the First: Once Upon a Princess is set to be released Tuesday on DVD by Walt Disney Studios, while an exclusive Sofia the First product line is in Disney Stores and a full line, including apparel and toys, will launch at major retailers nationwide in the summer. The voice cast also includes Sara Ramirez as Queen Miranda, Sofia’s loyal and caring mother Wayne Brady as Clover, Sofia’s wise-talking rabbit sidekick and Tim Gunn as Baileywick, the castle’s royal steward.

The series follows Princess Sofia, an ordinary little girl, as she learns how to adjust to royal life after her mom marries the king. “While she and her family live in a magical make-believe world, the storytelling and relatable everyday themes have struck a chord with our audience.” “We are so proud of the strong connection our young viewers and their parents have forged with Sofia,” said Nancy Kanter, senior vp original programming and general manager at Disney Junior Worldwide. With a little help from some magic and her animal friends, Sofia taught kids about honesty, bravery and kindness. She suddenly finds herself living in the Enchancia Castle with two older step-siblings, adjusting to life as royalty. STORY: Ariel Winter, Sara Ramirez, Wayne Brady Celebrate Disney’s ‘Sofia the First’ Sofia was introduced as a peasant girl who suddenly becomes a princess when her mother, Miranda, marries King Roland II.

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