The central setting, a sentient house where the floorboards and roof tiles and staircases and window shutters magically throb and flutter and flap about on their own, feels ready-made for some crafty production designer to work their mechanical-theater wizardry. When characters sing, they sing to the camera: frontal, direct, with big gestures seemingly intended for a live audience. ![]() Everything from the sets to the dance numbers feels like it must have originated on a stage. We already know that Walt Disney Animation’s Encanto will probably be turned into a Broadway musical at some point, but watching the early scenes in Jared Bush and Byron Howard’s film, you might find yourself wondering whether that Broadway show already exists.
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