There are, perhaps unsurprisingly, multiple stories about the origin of the idea of “The Lion King.” Charlie Fink, VP of creative affairs for Disney animation, says he pitched “’Bambi’ with lions” to ...

After ABC released the official list of songs and dances for the annual Disney Night tribute, fans took to Reddit to share their reactions. Many were disappointed that Irwin was assigned “Try ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Chicago enters the "Circle of Life" on Friday, when "The Lion King" returns to town. The Disney classic comes to life on stage through its music, dancing and acting. Two of the cast ...

The Missouri Southern State University women’s cross-country team finished second and the men earned third-place honors Saturday at the 2025 Southern Stampede at the Tom Rutledge Cross Country Course.

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Pitjeng-Molebatsi joined The Lion King ensemble in 2010 and was a Rafiki ...

CUYAHOGA FALLS, OHIO — With the unhurried grace of a great cat, on Friday, August 29 at Blossom Music Center, The Cleveland Orchestra and Blossom Festival Chorus made the live score of Disney’s The ...

Performances in N.Y.C. After more than 9,000 performances as the shaman in the Broadway show, Tshidi Manye prepares to hang up her mandrill costume. Credit... Supported by By Laura Collins-Hughes ...

WELCOME BACK TO THE CIRCLE OF LIFE! Get ready to return to the sweeping plains of Africa for a brand-new series of adventures starring Mufasa and Simba! Written and illustrated by acclaimed talent ...

The lion, with its majestic mane and the loudest growl of all the big cats, is today a vulnerable species with decreasing populations in extremely fragmented habitats. It once ranged widely throughout ...

Analisa Novak is a content producer for CBS News and the Emmy Award-winning "CBS Mornings." She specializes in covering live events and exclusive interviews for the show. Analisa is a United States ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Disney's "The Lion King" musical is coming to Chicago this fall, and one of the cast members is coming to town early to sing the national anthem for the NASCAR street races. Aaron ...