Earlier this month, Keith Wann, a performance artist and long-time sign language interpreter for the Deaf on Broadway, filed a lawsuit against Theater Development Fund for rescinding its job…
Julie Taymor appeared on The View to celebrate 25 years of The Lion King on Broadway. Taymor brought along performers from the Broadway production who demonstrated the puppets used in the sh…
As he marks his 20th year in a show now celebrating its 25th Broadway anniversary, Mercer says that enthusiastic audiences---and a certain amount of backstage pranks---are what keep him ener…
A surprising collaboration between an entertainment giant (Disney) and an avant-garde artist (Julie Taymor) birthed the most successful musical in history.
Watch Sir Elton John reflect on the enduring magic of THE LION KING in celebration of its 25th anniversary.
By Melissa Griegel . . . The Miskoff Theatre at 201 West 44th Street welcomed back cast and creatives to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the show's opening 25 years ago on November 13t, 19…
'If you insert a different color, if you insert a different race, it is wrong,' interpreter said
Michael Curry designed part of the look of the original Broadway production with Julie Taymor. The touring show is in Chicago for the fifth time.
The long-running Disney musical celebrated its anniversary on the Main Stem November 13.
Heather Headley took to Instagram to share a clip of her singing 'Shadowland' in honor of the 25th anniversary of The Lion King. Heather Headley originated the role of Nala in The Lion King,…
The Lion King celebrated its 25th anniversary last night, Sunday, November 13th. Check out video footage from the big night here, featuring a performance from Lebo M, plus the stars taking t…
The Lion King celebrated its 25th anniversary last night, Sunday, November 13th and BroadwayWorld was there! Check out photos of the stars arriving on the red carpet here!
To celebrate THE LION KING's 25th Anniversary on Broadway, company alums Jelani Remy (Adult Simba) and Kissy Simmons (Adult Nala) welcomed back 25 years of young Cubs to our stage, performin…
THE LION KING's 25th Broadway Anniversary was an evening packed with surprises, from emotional reunions by original cast and creative team to an outdoor block party concert featuring Lebo M.
Proceeds from select tickets to the hit Broadway musical benefit the Entertainment Community Fund.
The two men chat with Playbill about their work on the groundbreaking musical, now celebrating 25 years on Broadway.
Sir Elton John opens up about his love for The Lion King as the Tony Award® winning Musical celebrates its 25th Anniversary on Broadway.
The cast of The Lion King on Broadway, including L. Steven Taylor, Tshidi Manye, Brandon A. McCall, Pearl Khwezi, Lindiwe Dlamini, Mduduzi Madela, and S'bu Ngema, perfor…
Disney Theatrical Productions has partnered with ArtClass' Jamaal Parham and Bashan Aquart, also known as the Brooklyn-based directing duo, 'Jams x Bash,' to collaborate on a branded short f…
"It changed my whole life because it's such a magical show, brilliantly put on the stage by Julie Taymor."
Sir Elton John honored The Lion King's 25th Anniversary on Broadway this morning by singing 'Can You Feel the Love Tonight' on Good Morning America. Before the performance, John shared how h…
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