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Disney's THE LION KING Opens This Week At The Marcus Performing Arts Center
by Stephi Wild - Feb 4, 2020


Disney's The Lion King will leap onto the Marcus Performing Arts Center stage this Wednesday, February 5 for a four-week engagement through March 1. The Lion King is part of the Johnson Financial Group Broadway at the Marcus Center and Broadway Across America-Milwaukee series.

BWW Dance: Rebuke to Blackface, Orientalism, and Racist Equivocation in The Guardian
by Juan Michael Porter II - Dec 20, 2019


'If you ask me if a traditional Swan Lake at the Mariinsky can have a black girl in the corps de ballet, I can tell you honestly that I don't have the answer. But I feel like telling you no.' JC Maillot

Disney's THE LION KING Begins Performances Thursday At RBTL's Auditorium Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 17, 2019


Disney's The Lion King will leap onto RBTL's Auditorium Theatre stage on Thursday, December 19 for a three-week engagement through Sunday, January 5.

Coney Island Ritual Cabaret Festival calls For Proposals
by Stephi Wild - Dec 14, 2019


International Culture Lab is calling for proposals from performance artists, actors, musicians, dancers, performers from the variety arts, and beyond... to present an original performance piece between 5 and 15 minutes in length. Deadline for applications: Sunday March 1, 2020 with Performances, Fri-Sun, April 24-26, 2020.

Tickets For Disney's THE LION KING On Sale December 5 At Orpheum Theater
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 3, 2019


Disney Theatrical Productions and Omaha Performing Arts are thrilled to announce that tickets for the long-awaited return engagement of Disney's The Lion King go on sale to the public Thursday, December 5, 2019.  The Lion King will leap onto Omaha's Orpheum Theater stage on April 15, 2020 for a four-week engagement through May 10, 2020.

Disney's THE LION KING to Begin Performances at North Charleston Performing Arts Center
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 2, 2019


Performances for Disney's The Lion King at North Charleston Performing Arts Center begin on Wednesday, December 4 for a two-week engagement through Sunday, December 15.

Tickets Go On Sale September 27 For THE LION KING at the Aronoff Center
by Stephi Wild - Sep 17, 2019


Disney Theatrical Productions and Broadway in Cincinnati announce that tickets for the long-awaited return engagement of Disney's The Lion King go on sale to the public Friday, September 27. The Lion King will leap onto the Aronoff Center stage on January 8 for a four-week engagement through February 2.

Tickets For THE LION KING at the North Charleston Performing Arts Center Go On Sale September 13
by Stephi Wild - Sep 10, 2019


Disney Theatrical Productions has announced that tickets for the long-awaited premiere engagement of Disney's The Lion King go on sale to the public Friday, September 13. The Lion King will leap onto North Charleston Performing Arts Center's stage on Wednesday, December 4 for a two-week engagement through Sunday, December 15.

Muse Announce 'Origin of Muse' To Be Released Dec. 6
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Sep 8, 2019


In celebration of the 20th Anniversary of the band's debut album Showbiz, Muse have announced the release of the deluxe boxed set Origin of Muse. This deluxe set will chronicle the band from their early beginnings in Devon, their early demos, first Eps, debut album and breakthrough record Origin of Symmetry.

Muse Will Release 'Origin Of Muse' Set Of CDs, Vinyls, and More
by Stephi Wild - Sep 7, 2019


In celebration of the 20th Anniversary of the band's debut album Showbiz, Muse have announced the release of the deluxe boxed set Origin of Muse. This deluxe set will chronicle the band from their early beginnings in Devon, their early demos, first Eps, debut album and breakthrough record Origin of Symmetry.

VIDEO: THE LION KING's L. Steven Taylor Takes Over Instagram!
by Linnae Medeiros - Sep 5, 2019


We took a trip to the Pridelands yesterday as The Lion King's L. Steven Taylor took over BroadwayWorld's Instagram Story! So in case you missed it (or just want to relive all of the fun and excitement), we compiled clips for you to enjoy. Check it all out!

THE LION KING's L. Steven Taylor Takes Over Instagram Wednesday!
by Linnae Medeiros - Sep 3, 2019


Get ready to head to the Pridelands because The Lion King's L. Steven Taylor is taking over BroadwayWorld's Instagram Story this Wednesday, September 4th, to celebrate National Wildlife Day! Be sure to tune in throughout the day to get a behind-the-scenes look at the magic that goes into creating the circle of life on the stage of the Minksoff Theatre!

Tickets For THE LION KING at DeVos Hall Go On Sale September 5
by Stephi Wild - Sep 3, 2019


Disney Theatrical Productions and Broadway Grand Rapids are thrilled to announce that tickets for the long-awaited premiere engagement of Disney's The Lion King go on sale to the public Thursday, September 5. The Lion King will leap onto DeVos Hall's stage on Wednesday, November 20 for a two-week engagement through Sunday, December 1.

Who Will Win at the 2019 Tony Awards? We Compare Year By Year!
by Nicole Rosky - Jun 7, 2019


The 72nd Annual Tony Awards are this Sunday June 10th at 8/9c hosted by Josh Groban and Sara Bareilles. It's the biggest award show of the Broadway season and it closes out a long awards season for Broadway and Off-Broadway musicals and plays. We can't help but wonder what chances this year's Best Musical and Best Play nominees have of taking home the ultimate prize...

Phoenix Chorale Announces Selection Of New Artistic Director
by Stephi Wild - May 6, 2019


The Phoenix Chorale is proud to announce the five-year appointment of Christopher Gabbitas as Artistic Director beginning with the 2019/20 Season. Gabbitas succeeds Charles Bruffy who led the choir from 1999 until 2017.

Kravis Center Announces Cast For Disney's THE LION KING
by Julie Musbach - Apr 4, 2019


Casting has been announced for the premiere engagement of Disney's THE LION KING in West Palm Beach.  THE LION KING will leap onto The Raymond F. Kravis Center for the Performing Arts' Bernard and Chris Marden stage on Wednesday, April 24 for a 2-week engagement through Sunday, May 5.

Disney's THE LION KING Comes to The Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall
by BWW News Desk - Mar 14, 2019


Disney's THE LION KING begins performances this week at The Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall. THE LION KING will leap onto the Van Wezel stage today, March 14 for a 3-week engagement through Sunday, March 31.

Disney's THE LION KING Comes to The Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall
by Stephi Wild - Mar 11, 2019


Disney's THE LION KING begins performances this week at The Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall. THE LION KING will leap onto the Van Wezel stage on Thursday, March 14 for a 3-week engagement through Sunday, March 31.

Ruth Page Center For The Arts Announces  2019 Ruth Page Award Recipients
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 27, 2019


Venetia Stifler, executive and artistic director of the Ruth Page Center for the Arts and the 2019 Ruth Page Award Committee are pleased to announce their selections for this year's Ruth Page Awards. The recipients include Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater and its Artistic Director Robert Battle and Chicago Dance History Project and its Executive and Artistic Director Jenai Cutcher.  The 2019 Awards will be presented immediately before Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater's performance celebrating 60 years of Ailey Ascending and the 50th anniversary of the Company's first performance at the Auditorium Theatre, 50 E. Ida B. Wells Dr., Friday, March 8 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets to the 2019 Ruth Page Awards are $60 and include a private reception at 5:30 p.m. followed by the Ailey performance at 7:30 p.m.  This performance is part of Ravinia's annual Ruth Page Festival of Dance.  Tickets and event information is available at EventBrite.com. For questions or additional information, contact Silvino da Silva, Director of Marketing & Communications at silvino@ruthpage.org or 312-337-6543.

Casting Announced For Disney's THE LION KING In Sarasota
by Stephi Wild - Feb 11, 2019


Casting has been announced for the premiere engagement of Disney's THE LION KING at The Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall. THE LION KING will leap onto the Van Wezel stage on Thursday, March 14 for a 3-week engagement through Sunday, March 31.

Touring ABBA Tribute Concert Returns To Overture
by Julie Musbach - Jan 25, 2019


ABBA MANIA, formed in 1999 and the show has been selling out theatres and concert halls internationally ever since. This show has toured the world in its quest to bring the music of the Swedish 'Supergroup' to their millions of fans, old and new.

Disney's THE LION KING On Sale February 11
by Julie Musbach - Jan 21, 2019


Disney Theatrical Productions and Playhouse Square are thrilled to announce that tickets for the long-awaited return engagement of Disney's THE LION KING go on sale to the public on February 11, 2019.  Disney's THE LION KING will leap onto the KeyBank State Theatre stage on August 7 for a limited four-week engagement through September 1, 2019, appearing as a Huntington Featured Performance.

Release: Cast Announced For Disney's THE LION KING At The Fox Cities P.A.C.
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 17, 2019


Casting has been announced for the return engagement of Disney's The Lion King in the Fox Cities. The Lion King will leap onto the Fox Cities P.A.C. stage Thursday, Feb. 7 for a 3-week engagement through Sunday, Feb. 24.

Masque Theatre Celebrates its 60th Birthday in 2019
by Stephi Wild - Dec 28, 2018


Diamonds are Forever and so is the Masque Theatre. The theatre is turning 60 in 2019 and they are celebrating throughout the year with rebooted shows that have graced their stage since the grand opening in 1999, after the fire that had destroyed the theatre.

Tickets For Disney's THE LION KING at the Kravis Center Go On Sale December 1
by Stephi Wild - Nov 29, 2018


Disney Theatrical Productions and The Raymond F. Kravis Center for the Performing Arts announced today that tickets for the long-awaited premiere engagement of Disney's THE LION KING go on sale to the public on Saturday, December 1, 2018. Disney's THE LION KING will leap onto the Kravis Center stage on Wednesday, April 24 for a 2-week engagement through Sunday, May 5.

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