How Broadway's The Lion King Launched Disney Theatrical Productions
The musical phenomenon helped create the division of Walt Disney Studios that has become a producing giant in theatre.
The musical phenomenon helped create the division of Walt Disney Studios that has become a producing giant in theatre.
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In its 20th year, The Lion King continues its reign as one of Broadway’s most visually stunning and beloved musicals.
How original cast member Lindiwe Dlamini has kept the Disney smash fresh for two decades.
The Tony-winning director and costume designer reveals the one-word ideograph that allowed her to translate animated characters into captivating onstage creatures.
The classic tale of The Lion King has more layers than you think.
As previously announced, Rosie's Theater Kids - the after-school performing arts program for students from NYC's public schools - will celebrate its annual Fall Gala by honoring the legendar…
Users of the mobile social media platform will now be able to try on Simba and Nala masks.
In celebration of the 20th Anniversary of the Tony Award-winning Best Musical THE LION KING on Broadway, beginning today, Snapchat users will be able to unlock a custom LION KING Lens within…
Director Julie Taymor took an unconventional tack in adapting the animated film for the big stage. Even 20 years on, she finds the musical's social themes evolve and resonate with audiences …
Follow L. Steven Taylor through his pre-show rituals as he gets ready to step out onto the Minskoff stage.
Janique Charles has joined the cast of Disney's The Lion King in the West End as Nala Originally from Trinidad and Tobego, this is Janique's West End debut in a principal role. To celebrate …
"The Lion King" is being staged at The Minskoff Theatre, New York.Since its launch on Broadway in the year 1997, "The Lion King" has had a successful run. The musical is staged 8 times in a …
Diller Island is back! Plans for Pier 55, Barry Diller's arts complex on the pier off 14th Street — with theatrical productions organized by such experienced hands as playwright George…
Hello and welcome to one of our shoutouts for projects casting around the U.K. As always there’s a mix of opportunities for all ages, abilities, and locations but do remember to check …
In celebration of the 20th Anniversary of The Lion King on Broadway, and to thank the city of New York for being its home for the past 20 years, the show is giving away every ticket via a fr…
All tickets to the evening performance November 15 will be available via a free lottery.
Guillaume, 89, won two Emmys and played everything from the Phantom of the Opera to an animated monkey in 'The Lion King.'
Emmy-winning actor Robert Guillaume has died, according to Variety. The actor was 89. Guillaume rose to fame as a star of ABC's Soap and its spinoff Benson, in which Guillaume played a white…
In a birthday celebration fit for Pride Rock royalty, The Lion King will mark its 20th anniversary on Broadway with an extraordinary gift to the city of New York: a free performance on Wedne…
Michael Cassel Group in association with Disney Theatrical Productions have just confirmed that tickets to the Manila premiere of the world's 1 musical, Disney's THE LION KING, are going on …
Julie Taymor, the celebrated Lion King director and designer who is currently helming the new revival of M. Butterfly, will be honored by the Stage Directors and Choreographers Foundati…