Cruella de Vil wanted to turn Dalmatian puppies into fur coats, Captain Hook tried to bomb Peter Pan and Maleficent issued a ...

FILE - An actor portraying Captain Hook from Peter Pan performs on a float during the Festival of Fantasy Parade at Magic Kingdom Park at Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Fla., ...

Captain Hook tried to bomb Peter Pan and Maleficent issued a curse of early death for Aurora. But wait, maybe these Disney villains were just misunderstood? That's the premise of a new musical ...

A sympathetic light That hook — the narrative kind, not the captain — is scratching some Disney observers the wrong way. “I think it's wonderful when you still have stories where villains ...

In the show, the three baddies of old-school Disney movies plead their cases before an audience that they are the most misunderstood villains of them all. FILE - An actor portraying Captain Hook ...