Magical! Reviewed by Vicki Stokes Disney’s Frozen, now on the Main Stage of Huron Country Playhouse, Grand Bend, is a musical that will dazzle the whole family. To be honest, I wasn’t a huge fan of the movie, but witnessing the wonder on stage is a completely different experience. I would recommend that you bring the kids, splurge on some of the fun merchandise and immerse them in the whole experience. The story revolves around two sisters from the kingdom of Arendelle: the eldest, and heir to the throne, Elsa, and her dear sister Anna. Upon her coronation, Elsa’s secret power is exposed as she unwittingly covers Arendelle in ice. Anna, who falls for Prince Hans at first sight, sets out on a quest to find her sister, teaming up with charming Kristoff and his reindeer Sven. Thinking that an act of true love will save Anna and Elsa, this modern fairy tale proves that you don’t need a prince’s kiss to solve the problems of a princess. The casting is perfect. AJ Bridel brings authenticity to Anna, an insecure, quirky, loving and open-hearted princess, a redhead who doesn’t seem to mind being the spare to the throne. Bridel has perfect comedic timing and a clear, strong singing voice. If you saw the Cinderella Panto, you will remember that she played Buttons, a character beloved by the kids. Melanie Paiement plays Elsa, a very different character from her sister Anna. She’s fearful of her magical powers and the responsibility of the throne, bottling up her emotions but ultimately summoning up her strength to secure her role as Queen of Arendelle. Paiement perfectly conveys the tenderness and protectiveness toward her sister, expressing her frustration, loss and loneliness. The quick change into the iconic blue dress and the performance of “Let It ...