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The Lion King Opens to Rave Reviews in Singapore
by Gabrielle Sierra - Mar 17, 2011

Disney's THE LION KING, presented by Marina Bay Sands and Disney Theatrical Productions, together with BASE Entertainment, opened at The Sands Theatre in Singapore's Marina Bay Sands March 9 and the reviews are now in.

STAGE TUBE: Presentación de Rafiki (El Rey León)
by Roberto Rodriguez - Mar 16, 2011

El pasado miércoles 2 de marzo el Presidente de Disney Teatrical Productions, Thomas Schumacher, y el Dir. de Producción Internacional de Disney, Felipe Gamba, presentaron en el Teatro Real de Madrid el musical El Rey León, que llegará al Lope de Vega el próximo mes de Octubre. Uno de sus personajes más emblemáticos es Rafiki, que en este vídeo nos muestra los cinco idiomas africanos que se hablan en la producción. Además Schumacher también explica por qué este musical debe hacerse en Madrid.

THE LION KING Premieres In Madrid October 21
by Gabrielle Sierra - Mar 4, 2011

As previously announced by BWW's Spain Editor Juanjo Gonzalez, DISNEY THEATRICAL PRODUCTIONS (Thomas Schumacher, producer and president) in association with STAGE ENTERTAINMENT SPAIN (Julia Gomez Cora, general director), Alberto Ruiz-Gallardon (Mayor of Madrid) and Simon Amselem (Managing Director, The Walt Disney Company Spain and Portugal), have announced the Spanish premiere of Disney's landmark musical event, THE LION KING, to open October 21 at Lope de Vega Theatre on Madrid's Gran Via.

TV: El Rey León (Madrid) - Es La Noche Del Amor
by Juan-Jose Gonzalez - Mar 2, 2011

Bajo el lema 'El Musical Que Conmueve Al Mundo' se ha presentado esta mañana El Rey León, uno de los espectáculos de mayor éxito de los últimos tiempos en Broadway y en el West End, que se estrenará oficialmente el 21 de octubre en el Teatro Lope De Vega de la Gran Vía madrileña. Aunque aún quedan meses por delante y todavía no han finalizado los castings, Stage Entertainment ha querido presentar ya el proyecto a los medios, coincidiendo con la puesta a la venta de las entradas, incluyendo dos de los temas del musical interpretados por Brown Lindiwe Mkhize (Rafiki en la producción de Londres), que ha interpretado 'Circle Of Life', en inglés, y por Andile Gumbi (Simba en la producción de Londres) y Jessica Mears (Nala en la producción de Hamburgo), que han cantado a dúo en castellano 'Es la Noche del Amor'.

TV: El Rey León (Madrid) - Circle Of Life
by Juan-Jose Gonzalez - Mar 2, 2011

Bajo el lema 'El Musical Que Conmueve Al Mundo' se ha presentado esta mañana El Rey León, uno de los espectáculos de mayor éxito de los últimos tiempos en Broadway y en el West End, que se estrenará oficialmente el 21 de octubre en el Teatro Lope De Vega de la Gran Vía madrileña. Aunque aún quedan meses por delante y todavía no han finalizado los castings, Stage Entertainment ha querido presentar ya el proyecto a los medios, coincidiendo con la puesta a la venta de las entradas, incluyendo dos de los temas del musical interpretados por Brown Lindiwe Mkhize (Rafiki en la producción de Londres), que ha interpretado 'Circle Of Life', en inglés, y por Andile Gumbi (Simba en la producción de Londres) y Jessica Mears (Nala en la producción de Hamburgo), que han cantado a dúo en castellano 'Es la Noche del Amor'.

Presentación de 'El Rey León' en el Teatro Real de Madrid
by Juan-Jose Gonzalez - Mar 2, 2011

Bajo el lema 'El Musical Que Conmueve Al Mundo' se ha presentado esta mañana El Rey León, que se estrenará en el Teatro Lope de Vega de Madrid el 21 de Octubre de este año. El acto ha contado con la presencia de Thomas Schumacher, presidente de Disney Theatricals, Julia Gómez Cora, directora de Stage, y Alberto Ruiz Gallardón, alcalde de Madrid.

THE LION KING Opens Tonight In Schenectady, Runs Through 3/20
by Gabrielle Sierra - Feb 24, 2011

The Schenectady premiere of Disney's THE LION KING opens tonight, Thursday, February 24 at 8:00PM at Proctors for a limited engagement of four weeks through Sunday, March 20, 2011.

Nuevas audiciones infantiles para El Rey León
by Roberto Rodriguez - Feb 14, 2011

Stage Entertainment ha abierto una nueva convocatoria de audiciones para buscar a los protagonistas infantiles del musical El Rey León, que llegará al Teatro Lope de Vega de Madrid en otoño de 2011.

Tickets Available for THE LION KING at Mead Theatre, 2/12
by BWW News Desk - Feb 12, 2011

Disney Theatrical Productions and Victoria Theatre Association announced today that tickets for the long-awaited production of Disney's THE LION KING will go on sale to the public on Saturday, February 12 at 7 AM. Dayton's most eagerly awaited stage production will begin performances at the Benjamin & Marion Schuster Performing Arts Center on Tuesday, June 14 for a limited engagement of four weeks through Sunday, July 10. The opening night is Thursday, June 16 at 8PM. THE LION KING is part of the 2010-2011 Miami Valley & Good Samaritan Hospitals Broadway Series.

THE LION KING North American Tour Opens Tonight in Providence 2/3
by Gabrielle Sierra - Feb 3, 2011

The Providence return of Disney's THE LION KING opens tonight, Thursday, February 3 at 7:30PM at the Providence Performing Arts Center (PPAC) for a limited engagement of three weeks through Sunday, February 20.

Tickets Available for THE LION KING at Mead Theatre, 2/12
by Nicole Rosky - Feb 3, 2011

Disney Theatrical Productions and Victoria Theatre Association announced today that tickets for the long-awaited production of Disney's THE LION KING will go on sale to the public on Saturday, February 12 at 7 AM. Dayton's most eagerly awaited stage production will begin performances at the Benjamin & Marion Schuster Performing Arts Center on Tuesday, June 14 for a limited engagement of four weeks through Sunday, July 10. The opening night is Thursday, June 16 at 8PM. THE LION KING is part of the 2010-2011 Miami Valley & Good Samaritan Hospitals Broadway Series.

THE LION KING Tour Celebrates Sold-Out Engagement in Durham
by Gabrielle Sierra - Feb 2, 2011

Disney's THE LION KING continues to reign across North America with a sold-out four-week premiere engagement in Durham, NC which concluded on Sunday, January 30.

Disney's THE LION KING Plays PPAC 2/1-20
by BWW News Desk - Feb 1, 2011

Casting has been announced for the Providence engagement of Disney's THE LION KING. Providence's most eagerly awaited stage production ever will leap onto the PPAC stage from Tuesday, February 1 to Sunday, February 20. The press opening night is Thursday, February 3 at 7:30 PM.

THE LION KING Ends Durham Run 1/30
by BWW News Desk - Jan 30, 2011

Disney's THE LION KING will close at DPAC stage January 30, 2011.

Photo Flash: Audiciones infantiles de El Rey León
by Roberto Rodriguez - Jan 29, 2011

Hoy sábado 29 de enero, el Teatro Lope de Vega de Madrid ha acogido las audiciones infantiles para el musical El Rey León, cuyo estreno tendrá lugar el próximo otoño. Cerca de 80 niños y niñas han asistido al casting con la esperanza de acabar convirtiéndose en los jóvenes cachorros Simba y Nala.

Disney’s The Lion King - Theatrical Perfection
by Shane Hudson - Jan 7, 2011

Disney's The Lion King, playing at the Durham Performing Arts Center through January 30, is theatrical storytelling at its most spectacular. Take a familiar father/son story that borrows heavily from Shakespeare, the Greeks, and the Bible. Add incredible, near unimaginable, artistry - puppets, masks, glorious costumes and scenery. Mix in a heavy dose of humor and catchy, familiar music. Throw in a mix of African traditions and some Asian influences and you have one of the finest and most collaborative pieces of popular theatre that has ever graced the stage.

Disney's THE LION KING Plays PPAC 2/1-20
by Charlie Piane - Jan 5, 2011

Casting has been announced for the Providence engagement of Disney's THE LION KING. Providence's most eagerly awaited stage production ever will leap onto the PPAC stage from Tuesday, February 1 to Sunday, February 20. The press opening night is Thursday, February 3 at 7:30 PM.

Casting Announced For THE LION KING Durham Run, 1/4-30, 2011
by BWW News Desk - Jan 4, 2011

Casting has been announced for the Triangle engagement of Disney's THE LION KING. Durham's most eagerly awaited stage production ever will leap onto the DPAC stage from January 4 to January 30, 2011.

Abiertas las audiciones infantiles para El Rey León
by Roberto Rodriguez - Dec 29, 2010

El 29 de Enero tendrán lugar las pruebas en las que se buscarán a los jóvenes Simba y Nala.

Casting Announced For THE LION KING Durham Run, 1/4-30, 2011
by Gabrielle Sierra - Dec 14, 2010

Casting has been announced for the Triangle engagement of Disney's THE LION KING. Durham's most eagerly awaited stage production ever will leap onto the DPAC stage from January 4 to January 30, 2011.

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