Nearly 30 years ago, American theatre director Julie Taymor was approached to adapt The Lion King into a stage musical. At the time, she had never seen the hit Disney movie. "I think they were ...

The national touring production of Disney’s “The Lion King” — in town for a four-week run through Sept. 29 at the Benedum Center as part of Pittsburgh Cultural Trust’s PNC Broadway in ...

WARNING: SPOILERS FOR MUFASA FOLLOW! A Tribute to the Original Mufasa The prequel opens with a poignant homage to James Earl Jones, who passed away on Sept. 9, 2024. Before Aaron Pierre takes on ...

10 Reasons Mufasa: The Lion King's Reviews Are So Mixed Reasons Mufasa: The Lion King's reviews are so mixed stem from its inability to meet high expectations, leaving viewers questioning its purpose.

TAMPA, Fla. — Look out Broadway, a Tampa cub is basking in the spotlight. Since August, 13-year-old Jacob Pham has been adding his signature moves to “The Lion King” as young Simba. “I was ...

That first Lion King marked a turning point both for Disney and for animated film. While it was mostly hand-drawn by animators in the traditional Disney style, it was also the studio’s first ...

Oh right, almost everyone. Well, at least Disney finally listened. “Mufasa: The Lion King” opens exclusively in theaters on Dec. 20.

Mufasa: The Lion King is the best version of a Barry Jenkins-directed children’s film imaginable. That compliment might read as backhanded, but considering many were afraid the Disney machine ...

The Lion King musical is a beast of a show – captivating US audiences since 1997, it is the highest-grossing production of all time, in theatre or in film, taking over $10 billion (£7.68 ...

The Lion King musical may be most famous for its visual style, but Taymor's journey started not with the look of the piece, but with the story, which she worked on with writers Roger Allers and ...