Twenty-five years after “The Lion King” roared onto Broadway, its final original cast member feels nothing but pride. Ensemble actor Lindiwe Dlamini believes the Disney musical about a lion cub’s ...

Taking a Broadway show on tour is always a massive undertaking, but for Disney’s “The Lion King,” the set pieces and costumes aren’t the only materials that must be transported from city to city.

NEW YORK (AP) — In the summer of 1997, audiences in Minneapolis at the Orpheum Theatre saw something no one had ever seen before: leaping antelopes, fluttering birds and elephants lumbering through ...

She added, “In Tokyo, I remember the comedians for the rough and tumble parts, they were from Osaka. There was a lot of humor there.” Speaking on the new episode of Stagecraft, Variety‘s theater ...

NEW YORK — As the actor playing Mufasa burst into song onstage, the little girl next to me tapped my forearm. “It’s from the second movie,” she whispered, with the depth of knowledge of an expert who ...

Mufasa understudy was fired on first day of paternity leave Suit says firing was also payback for complaints about harassment (Reuters) - An actor who was fired from The Lion King’s North American ...

Stage adaptations of movies are always tricky, but there’s a certain level of prestige that comes with adapting and pulling off one of the most loved and highly regarded movie adaptations of all time.

On Nov. 13, 1997, “The Lion King” burst onto the Broadway stage when it reopened the historic New Amsterdam Theatre on 42nd Street. In 2006, the show moved to The Minskoff Theatre, where it’s been ...

In Disney’s original animated version of The Lion King, the treacherous Scar (voiced by Jeremy Irons) murdered his older brother, King Mufasa (James Earl Jones), usurped the throne as ruler of the ...

New York (AP) -- In the summer of 1997, audiences in Minneapolis at the Orpheum Theatre saw something no one had ever seen before: leaping antelopes, fluttering birds and elephants lumbering through ...