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Casting Announced for Disney's THE LION KING at PPAC
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 19, 2016


Casting has been announced for the Providence engagement of Disney's THE LION KING. The six-time Tony Award winner triumphantly returns to the Providence Performing Arts Center (PPAC) for a limited three-week engagement, from Tuesday, February 28 to Sunday, March 19, 2017. 

BWW Review: DISNEY'S THE LION KING at San Francisco Orpheum Theatre
by Linda Hodges - Nov 7, 2016


Disney's The Lion King, in all its magic and majesty, roared into San Francisco's Orpheum Theater and will be here now through December 31. If you're one for keeping a bucket list of must-see things to do and see before you 'exit stage left,' then this show is surely one for the list. Directed and loved into being by Julie Taymor, who infuses her creation with rich multicultural beauty, soul-stirring African harmonies and life-sized almost living, breathing animal puppets, Lion King will capture your heart as it surrounds your senses with magic, wonder, awe and grace.

Final Tickets Released for THE LION KING at Melbourne's Regent Theatre
by Tyler Peterson - Aug 3, 2015


Disney's landmark musical THE LION KING must leave Melbourne at the end of October and all remaining tickets for the season are now onsale.

THE LION KING to Play Melbourne's Regent Theatre, Feb. 2015
by Sally Henry Fuller - Feb 1, 2015


Disney's THE LION KING will roar into Melbourne's Regent Theatre with preview performances of the award-winning Broadway musical beginning 13th February, 2015.

Nick Afoa, Josslyn Hlenti & More Set for THE LION KING in Brisbane, Begin. 9/26
by Tyler Peterson - Mar 31, 2014


Today, Thomas Schumacher, president and producer, Disney Theatrical Productions, travelled to Brisbane to announce that Disney's landmark musical event THE LION KING will come to the Queensland Performing Arts Centre (QPAC) from September 26, 2014

2013 BroadwayWorld Austin Awards Winners Announced - BONNIE & CLYDE, Zach Theatre on Top!
by BWW Special Coverage - Jan 9, 2014


Votes are cast; polls are closed; and results have been tabulated! This was our biggest year yet! After a record number of voters in more than 50 regions worldwide, BroadwayWorld is very excited to announce the 2013 Austin winners! Thanks to all who voted, and huge congratulations to all the winners!

BroadwayWorld Austin Awards LAST CHANCE TO VOTE - Jacob Roberts-Miller Leads!
by Christina Mancuso - Dec 27, 2013


Voting is now underway for Austin! We have a record number of votes in already, but if you haven't voted yet, click here to vote! If you have voted already, tell your friends.

BroadwayWorld Austin Holiday Madness Awards Update 12/20 - LES MIS On Top!
by Christina Mancuso - Dec 20, 2013


Voting is now underway for Austin! We have a record number of votes in already, but if you haven't voted yet, click here to vote! If you have voted already, tell your friends.

THE LION KING Comes to Sydney this Week
by Tyler Peterson - Dec 11, 2013


Our homegrown production of director Julie Taymor's vision features the most multicultural cast of any Australian-produced stage musical to date.

Post-Turkey Day BroadwayWorld Austin Awards Update 11/29 - LES MIS Taking Over!
by Christina Mancuso - Nov 29, 2013


Voting is now underway for Austin! We have a record number of votes in already, but if you haven't voted yet, click here to vote! If you have voted already, tell your friends.

BroadwayWorld Austin Awards Update 11/22 - LES MIS at ZACH Theatre in the Lead!
by Christina Mancuso - Nov 22, 2013


Voting is now underway for Austin! We have a record number of votes in already, but if you haven't voted yet, click here to vote! If you have voted already, tell your friends.

Buyi Zama Joins THE LION KING as Rafiki
by Kelsey Denette - May 17, 2013


Broadway's landmark musical event THE LION KING, the fifth longest-running show in Broadway history, is pleased to welcome BUYI ZAMA as Rafiki, beginning performances with tomorrow's matinee, Saturday, May 18.

BWW Reviews: THE LION KING Should Not Be Missed at the Detroit Opera House!
by Katie Laban - Feb 25, 2013


While most people know the story of The Lion King, everyone needs to experience musical stage version. The production is currently here in the Motor City at the Detroit Opera House until March 10th and the show is not one to be missed!

THE LION KING North American Tour Opens Tonight in Detroit
by Kelsey Denette - Feb 15, 2013


The Detroit return of Disney's THE LION KING opens tonight, Friday, February 15 at 7:30 p.m. at the Detroit Opera House for a limited engagement of four weeks through Sunday, March 10. In Detroit, THE LION KING will play Tuesday through Saturday evenings at 7:30 p.m., Saturday matinees at 2:00 p.m., Sunday evenings at 6:30 p.m., Sunday matinees at 1:00 p.m.

Disney's THE LION KING Comes to Detroit Opera House, Now thru 3/10
by BWW News Desk - Feb 13, 2013


Casting has been announced for the Detroit engagement of Disney's THE LION KING. DETROIT's most eagerly awaited stage production ever will leap onto the Detroit Opera House stage from tonight, February 13 to Sunday, March 10, 2013. The press opening night is Friday, February 15 at 7:30 p.m.

BWW Reviews: THE LION KING Roars Into Austin
by Jeff Davis - Jan 20, 2013


Though there have been a few modifications to the tour over the last few years (the set design is slightly simpler and some moments have been cut for time) The Lion King is still majestic, astonishing, thrilling, and thoroughly entertaining.

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