During a 2021 interview with The Ringer, Shrek co-director Andrew Adamson said he loved The Monkees’ “I’m a Believer.” He tried to convince Smash Mouth to contribute a cover of the song to the movie.

"I'm in love....oooooh!" The 1966 Monkees hit “I'm a Believer” has been added to Shrek the Musical. A popular element in the first Shrek feature film (in which it was sung by Smash Mouth and Eddie ...

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EDWARDSVILLE — Shrek is basically a Cinderella story — in reverse — at least it seems that way on the surface. Advertisement Article continues below this ad Reverse in the fact that he ends up looking ...

Smash Mouth liked their cover of The Monkees’ “I’m a Believer” that appeared in Shrek. Members of the band were concerned about the film’s quality. Both the original song and the cover were huge hits.

Audiences at Shrek are now getting an extra bonus: a curtain call performance of "I'm a Believer," the Monkees song that helped make the film version of the fairy tale a smash. The stars of the show, ...

Has it really been 24 years since the advent of the "greatest fairy tale never told"? Shrek kickstarted a lot of things — a ...

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. The Tony Award-winning musical based on the 2001 Dreamworks film, SHREK THE ...

UPPER MAKEFIELD >> Shrek and his band of fairytale misfits let their freak flags show during two sold out performances Friday night and Saturday afternoon at the Sol Feinstone Elementary School ...