Tony Award-winning actress Kristin Chenoweth, on Broadway this season in On the Twentieth Century , plays Maleficent in the new live-action Disney Channel film "Descendants," about the children of ...

The Tony and Emmy winner will play the classic Sleeping Beauty villain in Disney Channel’s live-action original movie Descendants. Kristin Chenoweth (Rio 2, Glee) will embody Maleficent, who ...

Angelina Jolie has gotten her turn as Sleeping Beauty’s nemesis Maleficent; now it’s Kristin Chenoweth’s time to shine as the dark fairy in Disney TV movie Descendants. And she gets a witchy ...

The Sleeping Beauty character's story was told in a recent live-action movie, and another version of Maleficent is set to be featured in Disney Channel's planned original movie Descendants.

Disney Channel is bringing some extra “Wicked” to its upcoming original movie “Descendants.” Singer and actress Kristin Chenoweth has been cast in the role of “Sleeping Beauty” villain ...

Since learning that Liv and Maddie star Dove Cameron had signed on for one of the lead roles in Disney Channel's planned live-action TV movie Descendants, we haven't heard much on the promising ...

Descendants' costume designer, Kara Saun, dished to Us on dressing Maleficent, making more than 1,000 costumes, and being inspired by the royal wedding; see exclusive photos here ...

No one, that is, until she landed the role of Mal, daughter of Kristin Chenoweth’s Maleficent in the new Disney Channel movie “Descendants,” which premieres Friday at 8 p.m.

KristIn Chenoweth is gearing up for another witchy role. The "Wicked" star, 45, will play "Sleeping Beauty" villain Maleficent in the new Disney Channel original movie "Descendants," E! News reports.