Is Hunchback of Notre Dame Cancelled?

The cancellation of "The Hunchback of Notre Dame" came after a series of efforts by Students United Ithaca, a group of five Ithaca High School students. Three of the students were cast in "The Hunchback of Notre Dame" before dropping out.
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Is there going to be a hunchback of Notre Dame remake?

Just a few months after Netflix's and Idris Elba's The Hunchback Of Notre Dame was announced, news broke that Disney was set to produce a live-action remake of its beloved 1996 animated version.
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Is there a Hunchback of Notre Dame 3?

The Hunchback of Notre Dame III is a 2005 direct to video sequel to 1996's The Hunchback of Notre Dame and 2002's The Hunchback of Notre Dame II. To appease fans the film returns to the darker roots of the first film since the second one was less well received because of its lighter tone.
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Why was Hunchback of Notre Dame not on Broadway?

It was never planned to go to Broadway. The intention of the production was to make it available for licensing which had a bigger return on investment on the show.
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Why does Frollo smell Esmeralda's hair?

Hunting Esmeralda

Frollo holds and taunts Esmeralda. While the Archdeacon peacefully escorts Phoebus out of the cathedral, Frollo comes up behind Esmeralda and grabs her, threatening her by saying that 'gypsies' don't do well inside stone walls. He then proceeds to sniff her hair inappropriately and gropes her neck.
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How old is Esmeralda?

In the novel, Esmeralda was 16 years old. In the film, she appears to be older and more mature. She's believed to be in her early twenties.
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What happens to Esmeralda in The Hunchback of Notre Dame musical?

In the cathedral, Esmeralda thanks Quasimodo for being a good friend and dies from smoke inhalation. Frollo arrives and, after asking Quasimodo if she is dead, tells the hunchback that they are finally free of her poison. Encouraged by Antoine, Quasimodo throws Frollo to his death in the molten lead.
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Will Hunchback of Notre Dame ever go on Broadway?

News The Hunchback of Notre Dame Will Not Move to Broadway; Fans Sign Petition for Transfer The Hunchback of Notre Dame, the new musical based on the Victor Hugo novel and animated Disney film, will not transfer to Broadway following its run at the Paper Mill Playhouse, according to a posting on the Facebook page of ...
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Is Notre Dame a true story?

The Hunchback of Notre Dame

It is based on the Victor Hugo novel of the same name, published in 1831, and until recently was believed to be completely fictional.
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Was the Hunchback of Notre Dame a flop?

Released in 1996, Disney's Hunchback of Notre Dame was a film that, while financially successful, was one of the least successful Disney films since the Disney renaissance that began in 1989 with The Little Mermaid.
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What is the true story of the Hunchback of Notre Dame?

In 2010, a British researcher found evidence suggesting there was a real-life hunchbacked stone carver who worked at Notre Dame during the same period Victor Hugo was writing the novel and they may have even known each other.
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Who could play Quasimodo?

Reddit user Danivelle believes that "Daniel Radcliffe" could be the perfect man to bring one of The Hunchback of Notre Dame's best characters to life. A subject to many fan castings over the past few years, including in the role of the MCU's Wolverine, Radcliffe could indeed make a compelling Quasimodo.
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Did Frollo like Esmeralda?

It may be surprising for some to be told that Frollo is the only one among them to have truly loved Esmeralda: The common reading, in any case, is that Frollo only loved her for her body, that he only has the most licentious desire for her.
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Is Esmeralda a Disney princess?

Esmeralda is the deuteragonist of Disney's 1996 animated feature film The Hunchback of Notre Dame and a secondary character of its 2002 sequel. Esmeralda was originally an official member of the Disney Princess franchise when it first launched, and a Princess doll was made for her in 2004.
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Is Esmeralda a gypsy?

In the Disney version, Esmeralda is shown to be a kind, caring, independent and witty gypsy who is willing to help others in need. Esmeralda's greatest wish is to see outcasts like Quasimodo and her fellow gypsies be accepted to society and be treated as people.
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How old was Frollo?

Frollo in Victor Hugo's original The Hunchback of Notre Dame novel was far more compassionate, caring, and tragic, as well as a considerably more sympathetic character than the Disney film, and was 36 years old (whereas he was around 66 years old in the Disney version).
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Why was La Esmeralda sentenced to be hanged at Place de Greve?

He escapes and La Esmerelda is captured by the King's guard. After being tortured at her trial, La Esmerelda falsely confesses to killing Phoebus and being a witch. She is sentenced to hang in the Place de Grève. Frollo visits her in jail and declares his love.
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Is Esmeralda black?

In the beloved Disney film, Esmeralda is a dark-skinned woman, with thick black hair and eyebrows.
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Does Quasimodo get the girl?

Madellaine is the deuteragonist of the 2002 film, The Hunchback of Notre Dame II. In the end of the sequel, she becomes Quasimodo's girlfriend and potential wife.
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Who does Esmeralda end up with?

Sometime after the events of the first movie, Esmeralda and Phoebus get married and have a son named Zephyr who was the tritagonist in the sequel (the deuteragonist was Madellaine who was Quasimodo's love interest who eventually became his wife).
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How old is Quasimodo in the book?

Quasimodo is a 19-year-old "hunchback" with physical deformities, and the bell-ringer of Notre Dame. He is half blind and fully deaf, the latter from all the years ringing the bells of the church. Abandoned by his mother as a baby, he was adopted by Claude Frollo.
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