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Photo: Original NEWSIES Stars Reunite For 14th Anniversary

by Michael Major — Apr 1, 2026

14 years after the musical first debuted on Broadway, several Newsies alums reunited. See a photo, including Aaron J. Albano, Joshua Robert Colley, Daniel Quadrino, Thayne Jasperson, Andrew Keenan-Bolger, and more.

New Cast Members Will Join THE LION KING North American Tour

by Stephi Wild — Sep 4, 2024

The North American tour of Disney’s The Lion King will welcome Darnell Abraham as Mufasa, Juson Williams as Pumbaa, Erick D. Patrick as Simba, Thembelihle Cele as Nala and Sam Linda as Ed. Learn more about the cast here!

Review: DISNEY'S THE LION KING at Hobby Center for the Performing Arts

by Brett Cullum — Jul 13, 2024

The stage does not bind the performers, and the show remains an immersive experience like no other. It is akin to climbing into a cart at the Disney amusement park and turning in an E-ticket for an all-out assault on your senses. Kids will love it, and the adults will marvel at the elegant design.

Review: THE LION KING at Ohio Theatre

by Paul Batterson — Jun 16, 2024

While at times THE LION KING seems like a note for note repetition of the movie, what pushes the musical into new territory is the costume design, a stellar group of actors, and of course, an empowering soundtrack.

CHARLOTTE'S WEB Comes to The Blue Moon Theatre This Week

by Stephi Wild — Jun 3, 2024

Since it was published in 1952 'Charlotte's Web' by E.B. White has been enjoyed by readers of all ages. It has cemented itself as a classic of children's literature and is credited as the best selling children's paperback of all time. The Blue Moon Theatre will bring this story to life on stage in an adaption written by Joseph Robinette.

Review: THE LION KING National Tour at Durham Performing Arts Center

by Jeffrey Kare — May 17, 2024

Based on Disney’s 1994 animated film musical of the same name, The Lion King tells the story of Simba, a young lion who is supposed to succeed his father, Mufasa, as King of Pride Rock. But when Simba's uncle, Scar, kills Mufasa, Simba runs away from home after being tricked into thinking that he was responsible. As he comes of age, Simba learns some valuable perspective to go back and take his rightful place as King.

THE LION KING Tour Celebrates 22nd Anniversary in Minneapolis This Weekend

by Stephi Wild — Apr 26, 2024

The North American tour of Disney's The Lion King will celebrate its 22nd anniversary on Saturday, April 27 in Minneapolis. The Lion King has returned to Minneapolis' historic Orpheum Theatre, where the Tony Award-winning Best Musical played its pre-Broadway run in 1997, and where the touring production is currently entertaining capacity houses through Sunday, April 28. 

ANASTASIA The Musical Opens At Gallery Theater This Month

by Stephi Wild — Apr 12, 2024

Gallery Theater of McMinnville, Oregon has announced the opening of Anastasia The Musical on Friday, April 26, 2024. The opening night performance will be followed by a reception for patrons, cast, and the production team.

Review: Disney's THE LION KING Rules Once More at OC's Segerstrom Center

by Michael Quintos — Feb 6, 2024

Now in its 27th year, Disney's game-changing, Tony Award-winning global megahit THE LION KING has once again taken over OC's Segerstrom Center for the Arts in Costa Mesa for another month of performances that continues through February 25, 2024. Even today, the show still manages to elicit genuine wonder and awe for kids and adults alike.