Gloppy, Princess Lolly and Kristin Chenoweth!
Tony and Emmy winner Kristin Chenoweth is hosting what looks to be a delicious confection of a 6 episode series on Food Network this November, Candy Land. The series premieres on Sunday November 15th at 9pm EST. Viewers will enjoy watching the talented teams compete on a number of culinary challenges inspired by the colorful Hasbro board game which debuted in 1949.
Make your afternoon sweet by looking at six sweet as candy showtunes that inspired us from this delightful series news.
"The Sweetest Sounds" - Cinderella or No Strings
How marvelous was Brandy in the amazing television adaptation of Cinderella? Brilliant.
"Hard Candy Christmas" - The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas
Jessica Vosk shines on this tune Dolly Parton made famous in the film adaptation of the musical
"Sweet Charity" - Sweet Charity
Why yes, that is Oscar nominee Timothée Chalamet as Oscar opposite Caitlin Gann from Broadway's 13 The Musical
"Sweet and Lowdown" - Nice Work if You Can Get It
Kathleen Marshall's direction and choreography here is a love letter to the 1920's in this number starring Matthew Broderick
"Toot Sweets" - Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
The lyrics alone! Sweet as candy!
"The Candy Man" - Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Talk about the perfect candy tune to celebrate Candy Land! This could have been sung by King Kandy himself!
