THE LION KING Will Welcome Mduduzi Madela as Simba Beginning February 24
The Lion King has announced that longtime cast member Mduduzi Madela will assume the role of Simba beginning Tuesday, February 24.
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The 1/52 Project Opens Applications For Fifth Year Of Designer Grant Program
The 1/52 Project has opened applications for its 2026 grant cycle supporting early-career theatre designers from historically excluded groups.
Taraji P. Henson, Thomas Schumacher to be Honored at BTC 2026 Gala
BTC will honor Academy Award-nominated Actor, Producer, Author Taraji P.
Rodney Ingram Will Take Over the Title Role in ALADDIN
Aladdin has announced that Rodney Ingram will step into the title role beginning Tuesday, February 3.
Review: DISNEY'S BEAUTY AND THE BEAST at Broadway At The Hobby Center
The current BEAUTY AND THE BEAST tour is a celebration of the Broadway musical’s 30th anniversary, and a chance for director and choreographer Matt West and book writer Linda Woolverton to revisit a stage version they have been working on since it all began in Houston during 1993.
Zama Magudulela Will Join THE LION KING Tour as Rafiki
The North American tour of Disney’s The Lion King will welcome Zama Magudulela as Rafiki.
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld November 17, 2025- AIDA Oral History Dives Deep On the Iconic Musical and More
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is November 17, 2025 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed over the weekend.
Back to Nubia: Stories from the Making of AIDA After 25 Years
In honor of the Aida’s 25th anniversary, BroadwayWorld spoke to stars Heather Headley (Aida), Adam Pascal (Radames), Sherie Rene Scott (Amneris), Schele Williams (Nehebka), as Thomas Schumacher (original producer and Disney Theatrical Group chief for its first three decades), lyricist Tim Rice, an
THE LION KING Sensory-Friendly Performance to be Presented at Playhouse Square
Disney Theatrical Group and Playhouse Square will offer a sensory-friendly performance of Disney’s The Lion King in the KeyBank State Theatre at Playhouse Square.
THE LION KING to Return to Seattle at The Paramount Theatre
Disney’s The Lion King is coming to The Paramount Theatre stage.
Video: Disney's ALADDIN Cast Performs 'A Whole New World' on LIVE WITH KELLY AND MARK
On Tuesday, the cast of Disney's Aladdin, led by Ainsley Melham, Sonya Balsara, and Marcus Martin, took the stage on Live with Kelly and Mark for a performance of 'A Whole New World.
Tickets for Disney’s THE LION KING at Providence Performing Arts Center Go On Sale November 14
Tickets for the long-awaited return of Disney’s The Lion King at the Providence Performing Arts Center (PPAC) will go on sale Friday, November 14, 2025, at 10 a.
Video: Disney's ALADDIN Cast Performs 'Friend Like Me' on THE VIEW
On Thursday, the cast of Disney's Aladdin, one of the longest-running Broadway shows, took the stage for a magical performance of 'Friend Like Me.
THE LION KING National Tour to Return to Cleveland In 2026
By popular demand, Disney's The Lion King will return to Cleveland for the first time since October 2021.
Experience Disney's THE LION KING in Chicago at Cadillac Palace
Disney's THE LION KING runs at Cadillac Palace Theatre until October 19.
DISNEY'S BEAUTY AND THE BEAST Will Play Kansas City's Music Hall in October
Disney’s Beauty and the Beast will enchant audiences in Kansas City when it arrives at Music Hall October 28–November 2, 2025.
Video: THE LION KING Celebrates 11,000 Performances on Broadway
The Lion King celebrated its 11,000th performance on Broadway over the weekend at the matinee on Saturday, September 20th.
25 Theater Books for Your Fall 2025 Reading List
We're falling into fall with a great Broadway read! This season, Broadway's best have put pen to paper to turn out theatre page-turners of every kind.
Theatre Aspen Reveals Recipients of the 2025 Solo Flights Festival Grants
Theatre Aspen has revealed the two grant recipients from the 2025 Solo Flights Project Advancement Fund.
Industry Pro Newsletter: Mission Critical for Arts Criticism
We recently asked our audience a few different questions in our regular newsletter - the first, asking how many live events they attend in a month.
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