Kristen Bell Reunites With 'Frozen' Cast Onstage, Thrills Fans (VIDEO)
Kristen Bell and her costars on Disney's "Frozen" reunited onstage in Los Angeles on Sunday, thrilling fans of the hit film.
The actors joined up once more in order to perform songs from the animated film together live for the first time at the Vibrato Grill Jazz Club, according to JustJared. Bell, who portrayed Princess Anna "Frozen," was joined onstage by co-stars Idina Menzel, Josh Gad and Santino Fontana when they performed songs before a huge audience. Their performance included the Oscar-nominated hit "Let It Go."
"Frozen" cast member Jonathan Gross was also present, but was enjoying the reunion from the audience. Other attendees included "Modern Family" star Sarah Hyland, "Glee's" Jane Lynch, Darren Criss and Sean Hayes.
Bell shared a photo on Twitter before Sunday's show began, writing, "Anyone wanna build a snowman? Checking sound w/ @IdinaMenzel for our LIVE #DisneyFrozen show tonight!"
"Frozen" was a box-office hit upon its release in November, and the story it set to debut on Broadway in the coming months. Ahead of the film's release, Bell and Menzel spoke to The Christian Post about working with Disney on "Frozen."
"I had always wanted to be part of Disney animated movie feature," Bell, 33, explained. "I grew up watching musicals, 'The Little Mermaid,' 'Aladdin' ... It's always been my dream as a little girl to be a Disney princess, but I wanted to be a very specific kind of princess."
As for working with Menzel, whose powerhouse vocals have earned her a slew of awards including for her work on Broadway's "Wicked," Bell said the actresses had a "wonderful" time working together.
"She is the most daunting, intimating singer, but the most gentle person," Bell said. "Working with her was wonderful."
Menzel also gushed about her experience as Queen Elsa in "Frozen" while talking to CP.
"There is an organic relationship between the creators and actors," she said. "At Disney, they show you storyboards, they want you as an actor to really understand where you are. I love the process in animated films."