Doctor Dolittle also uses common language to refer to other animals. For example, he is extremely concerned that Sophie, a seal who was kidnapped from her natural home, lost her husband, and releases ...

NEW YORK — When Tom Hewitt’s Dr. Dolittle talks to the animals, the puppeteers talk back. The current road tour of the Leslie Bricusse tuner has been markedly retooled from its original 1998 London ...

Dolittle begins with a tragedy. Dr. Dolittle (Downey)’s wife Lily (Kasia Smutniak) went on a voyage without him and died at sea. So Dolittle has been moping around the house with only the animals he ...

Doctor Dolittle by Tethered Wits, presented at The Actors' Church as part of their Theatre in the Garden Summer Season. Doctor Dolittle likes animals. In fact, he likes them so much he fills his house ...

A fresh musical stage version of the Dr. Dolittle stories is on a U.S. tour. Mark Nootbaar of NPR station WDUQ says this version may be the closest yet to the vision of Hugh Lofting, creator of the ...

Murphy’s Dr. Dolittle is a workaholic physician who neglects his family thanks to his busy schedule. He soon buckles under ...

Hubert G. Wells, a longtime Hollywood animal trainer whose many credits include the original Doctor Dolittle, Out of Africa, Babe: Pig in the City and, in 1970, the bizarre kids tv series Lancelot ...

The classic tale of kindness to animals and animal kindnesses trots, crawls and flies onto the stage in DOCTOR DOLITTLE, the big Broadway-sized family musical. All of the characters we've come to love ...

Working Life is a monthly column in which Texans talk about their jobs. Sandra Larson, who is 72, is an animal whisperer in Anna, 45 miles north of Dallas; she helps pet owners understand what ails ...

So many of us know the song "If We Could Talk To The Animals" and hum it from time to time. It begins: If we could talk to the animals, Just imagine it, Chatting to a chimp in chimpanzee Imagine ...