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Tickets for Disney's THE LION KING Go on Sale in Providence Next Month
by BWW News Desk - Oct 25, 2016


Disney Theatrical Productions and the Providence Performing Arts Center (PPAC) announced today that tickets for the long-awaited return engagement of Disney's THE LION KING will go on sale to the public on Friday, November 18, 2016 at 10A. Providence's most eagerly awaited return will once again leap onto the PPAC stage for a limited engagement of 3 weeks from Tuesday, February 28, 2017 at 7P through Sunday, March 19, 2017 at 1P. The opening night is on Thursday, March 2, 2017 at 7:30P.

SPAMILTON Stars Set for Tonight's BROADWAY SESSIONS
by BWW News Desk - Oct 13, 2016


Tonight, October 13th, BROADWAY SESSIONS welcomes cast members from the hit Off Broadway Hamilton spoof, Spamilton.

SPAMILTON Stars Set for This Week's BROADWAY SESSIONS
by BWW News Desk - Oct 11, 2016


This Thursday, October 13th, BROADWAY SESSIONS welcomes cast members from the hit Off Broadway Hamilton spoof, Spamilton.

Tickets on Sale Next Month for Disney's THE LION KING in St. Louis
by BWW News Desk - Oct 10, 2016


Disney Theatrical Productions and the Fabulous Fox Theatre announced today that tickets for the long-awaited return engagement of Disney's THE LION KING will go on sale to the public on Saturday, November 12 at 10:00 a.m. 

DISNEY'S THE LION KING at the Saenger Releases Tickets for its Premiere, Friday October 14
by Liz Cearns - Oct 6, 2016


Disney Theatrical Productions and the New Orleans Theatre Association announced today tickets for the long-awaited engagement of Disney's THE LION KING will go on sale to the public Friday, Oct. 14, at 10 a.m. The show will leap onto the Saenger Theatre stage for the first time Wednesday, Jan. 4, for a limited engagement of four weeks through Sunday, Jan. 29. THE LION KING is a subscription option of the East Jefferson General Hospital Broadway in New Orleans 2016 - 2017 season.

Disney's THE LION KING to Bring the Pride to the Van Wezel for 2018-19 Season
by BWW News Desk - Sep 30, 2016


Mary Bensel, Executive Director of the Van Wezel, has announced the Sarasota premiere of Disney's The Lion King at the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall during the 2018/19 season. Performance dates and times will be announced at a later time.

THE LION KING North American Tour to Expand to New Cities with Re-Configured Production
by Caryn Robbins - Sep 30, 2016


Disney Theatrical Productions announced today that THE LION KING North American tour will unveil a newly-configured production in October 2017, allowing the award-winning musical to entertain new audiences in cities and venues which previously couldn't accommodate the show.

Aperture Benefit Party Honors William Eggleston
by Molly Tracy - Aug 29, 2016


An Evening of Art and Entertainment will take place in honor of William Eggleeston at the Edison Ballroom on 240 West 47th Street, New York.

THE LION KING Tour Reigns Supreme with Sold-Out Run in Minneapolis
by BWW News Desk - Aug 11, 2016


Disney's The Lion King continues to reign across North American with a sold-out engagement in Minneapolis, which concluded on Sunday, Aug. 7 at the historic Orpheum Theatre.

THE LION KING Generates Millions for Local Economy After Dayton Run
by BWW News Desk - Jul 12, 2016


Disney's The Lion King concluded its second triumphant engagement in Dayton on Sunday, July 3 at the Benjamin & Marian Schuster Performing Arts Center. The four-week return grossed over $5 million at the box office and entertained nearly 68,000 patrons during 32 performances. The award-winning musical's four-week premiere engagement in 2011 played a record-breaking run at The Schuster Center.

THE LION KING Will Welcome New Cast Members to Broadway Next Week
by Tyler Peterson - Jun 28, 2016


Broadway's award-winning best musical, The Lion King, will welcome Derek Smith, Cameron Pow and Adrienne Walker as Scar, Zazu and Nala, respectively, beginning performances Tuesday, July 5.

Julie Taymor Adds New Character in THE LION KING Mandarin World Premiere, June 16
by Christina Mancuso - Jun 14, 2016


Shanghai Disney Resort celebrated the global premiere of the first Mandarin production of Disney's THE LION KING Tuesday night in a gala affair at the Walt Disney Grand Theatre. The premiere launched the Grand Opening festivities for the new resort, which officially opens on June 16. A red carpet entry to the new theatre welcomed celebrities, luminaries and Julie Taymor, the Tony Award®-winning director of THE LION KING.

UMe Celebrates 20th Anniversary of the Wallflowers' with First-Ever Two-LP Vinyl Reissue
by Caryn Robbins - Apr 27, 2016


To help mark the album's 20th anniversary next month, Universal Music Enterprises is reissuing the album for the first time on vinyl in a two-LP set on May 13

Disney's THE LION KING to Return to San Diego This Fall
by Tyler Peterson - Apr 14, 2016


Disney Theatrical Productions and Broadway/San Diego announced today that tickets for the long-awaited return engagement of Disney's THE LION KING will go on sale to the public on Friday, April 15th at 10am.

Tickets for Disney's THE LION KING in Minneapolis Go on Sale This Friday
by BWW News Desk - Apr 5, 2016


?Disney Theatrical Productions and Hennepin Theatre Trust announced today that tickets for the long-awaited return engagement of DISNEY'S THE LION KING will go on sale to the public on Friday, April 8 at 10 a.m. Minneapolis' most eagerly awaited return will once again leap onto the historic Orpheum Theatre stage (910 Hennepin Ave., Minneapolis) on Tuesday, July 5 for a limited engagement of five weeks through Sunday, Aug. 7. The opening night is Thursday, July 7 at 7:30 p.m.

Yo-Yo Ma And The Silk Road Ensemble Release New Album
by Christina Mancuso - Mar 9, 2016


Yo-Yo Ma And The Silk Road Ensemble Releases New Album Featuring Special Guests Including Rhiannon Giddens, Bill Frisell, Sarah Jarosz, Abigail Washburn, Gregory Porter And Others

THE LION KING Bids Farewell to Australia
by BWW News Desk - Feb 29, 2016


Disney Theatrical Productions today thanked the Australian public as the spectacularly successful season of landmark musical THE LION KING closed this weekend.

Disney's THE LION KING Ends in Australia
by Matt Smith - Feb 29, 2016


For Release (February 29, 2015): Disney Theatrical Productions today thanked the Australian public as the spectacularly successful season of landmark musical The Lion King ended this weekend.

THE LION KING Wraps Sold Out Australian Season
by Tyler Peterson - Feb 29, 2016


Disney Theatrical Productions today thanked the Australian public as the spectacularly successful season of landmark musical The Lion King ended this weekend.

Disney's THE LION KING Sells Out Tampa Engagement
by Tyler Peterson - Feb 16, 2016


Disney's THE LION KING continues to reign across North America with a sold-out engagement in Tampa, which concluded on Sunday, Feb. 14, at the Straz Center for the Performing Arts. The triumphant four-week return grossed more than $5.6 million at the box office and entertained nearly 75,000 patrons during 32 performances.  

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