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  • Review of ‘Mufasa’: “Not everything can be wicked”

    Review of ‘Mufasa’: “Not everything can be wicked”

    Disney’s worldwide phenomenon returns to the big screen, through this new instalment exploring the beginnings of one of its most iconic characters. Guillermo Nazara shares his views on the film, to let us know if, when it comes to praise, this latest prequel gets to have the franchise’s lion’s share. “It’s gonna be the mane…

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    19 December, 2024
    English contents, Reviews
    disney, elton john, hakuna matata, james earl jones, lin manuel miranda, lion king, live action, movie musical, mufasa, musical, prequel, simba, tim rice
  • Owen Chaponda and Merryl Ansah talk Disney’s ‘The Lion King’ in the West End: “It’s uplifting, it’s heartbreaking”

    Owen Chaponda and Merryl Ansah talk Disney’s ‘The Lion King’ in the West End: “It’s uplifting, it’s heartbreaking”

    As the sun continues to shine high in the London savannah, a new circle of life unrolls on the stage of the Lyceum with the arrival of its new leads. Guillermo Nazara chats with the two actors now portraying the iconic roles of Simba and Nala, to discuss the most interesting facts about the record-breaking…

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    16 February, 2023
    English contents, Interviews
    animation, be prepared, broadway, can you feel the love tonight, cartoon, circle of life, elton john, hakuna matata, hamlet, i just can't wait to be king, julie taymor, lebo m, lion, london, lyceum theatre, merryl ansah, musical, musical theatre, musicals, nala, owen chaponda, sarabi, the lion king, tim rice, west end, zazu
  • Disney’s ‘The Lion King’ confirms full UK & Ireland tour cast, starring Stephenson Ardern-Sodje

    The show will resume performances by the start of Christmas, beginning a one-year tour with stop of some of the most prestigious British venues. Featuring songs by Elton John and Tim Rice and direction by Julie Taymor, the musical has become the highest grossing piece of entertainment in History, with 25 global productions in nine…

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    22 October, 2021
    News
    broadway, can you feel the love tonight, disney, el rey leon, elton john, hakuna matata, hans zimmer, julie taymor, lebo m, michael eisner, mufasa, musical theatre, musicals, nala, pumbaa, rafiki, sarabi, savannah, simba, Stephenson Ardern-Sodje, the circle of life, the lion king, theatre, tim rice, timon, west end, zazu
  • ‘El Rey León’ confirma elenco completo para su gira por Irlanda y Reino Unido, protagonizada por Stephenson Ardern-Sodje

    El espectáculo retomará funciones a principios de Navidad, dando comienzo a un tour de un año con paradas en algunos de los recintos más prestigiosos de ambos países. Con canciones de Elton John y Tim Rice y dirección de Julie Taymor, el musical se ha convertido en el producto de entretenimiento con mayor recaudación de…

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    22 October, 2021
    Actualidad
    broadway, can you feel the love tonight, disney, el rey leon, elton john, hakuna matata, hans zimmer, julie taymor, lebo m, michael eisner, mufasa, musical theatre, musicals, nala, pumbaa, rafiki, sarabi, savannah, simba, Stephenson Ardern-Sodje, the circle of life, the lion king, theatre, tim rice, timon, west end, zazu
  • An interview with Julie Taymor – Part 2

    One of the most renowned opera and theatre directors, Julie Taymor’s versatility has led her to carry out some of the most important Broadway projects in the last decades. Join us in the second episode of this exciting interview, where we’ll discover how The Lion King was brought to the stage, the creation of the…

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    9 June, 2021
    Interviews
    africa, anne hathaway, anthony hopkins, broadway, can you feel the love tonight, circle of life, comedy, disney, drama, edgar allan poe, elton john, fool's fire, frida, frida khalo, hakuna matata, jaguar, juan darien, julia clare, julianne moore, julie taymor, kenia, kenya, lebo m, london, marvel, mufasa, new york, opera, pumbaa, rafiki, salma hayek, sarabi, scar, shakespeare, simba, south africa, spiderman, swahili, the glorias, the lion king, tim rice, timon, titus andronicus, turn off the dark, west end, william shakespeare, zazu
  • Entrevista con Julie Taymor – Parte 2

    Una de las directoras de ópera y teatro con más renombre, la versatilidad de Julie Taymor la ha llevado a realizar algunos de los proyectos más importantes de Broadway de las últimas décadas. Acompáñanos en el segundo episodio de esta apasionante entrevista, en la que descubriremos cómo El Rey León llegó a los escenarios, la…

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    9 June, 2021
    Entrevistas
    africa, anne hathaway, anthony hopkins, broadway, can you feel the love tonight, circle of life, comedy, disney, drama, edgar allan poe, elton john, fool’s fire, frida, frida khalo, hakuna matata, jaguar, juan darien, julia clare, julianne moore, julie taymor, kenia, kenya, lebo m, london, marvel, mufasa, new york, opera, pumbaa, rafiki, salma hayek, sarabi, scar, shakespeare, simba, south africa, spiderman, swahili, the glorias, the lion king, tim rice, timon, titus andronicus, turn off the dark, west end, william shakespeare, zazu
  • Disney releases free educational materials from its West End musicals

    To help the youngest (and the youngest at heart) to cope with the lockdown, the company has prepared several special family activities related to each of its shows’ storyline. The contents, which can be downloaded from today, are aimed at different age groups and will be joined by new ones soon.

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    3 April, 2020
    News
    a whole new world, agrabah, aladdin, alan menken, bert, disney, disneyland paris, elsa, eurodisney, feed the birds, frozen, frozen the musical, genie, hakuna matata, idina menzel, jasmine, let it go, lets go fly a kite, london, lyceum theatre, magic lamp, mary poppins, mufasa, musical theatre, musicals, simba, snowflake, supercalifragilisticexpialidocious, the circle of life, the lion king, tim rice, walt disney, west end
  • Disney lanza contenido educativo gratuito basado en sus musicales del West End

    Para ayudar a los más pequeños (y a los que son pequeños en su corazón) a hacer más amena la cuarentena, la compañía ha preparado varias actividades familiares inspiradas en la trama de cada espectáculo. Los contenidos, que se puede descargar desde hoy, están dirigidos a diferentes grupos de edades y pronto incluirán nuevas propuestas.

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    3 April, 2020
    Actualidad
    a whole new world, agrabah, aladdin, alan menken, bert, disney, disneyland paris, elsa, eurodisney, feed the birds, frozen, frozen the musical, genie, hakuna matata, idina menzel, jasmine, let it go, lets go fly a kite, london, lyceum theatre, magic lamp, mary poppins, mufasa, musical theatre, musicals, simba, snowflake, supercalifragilisticexpialidocious, the circle of life, the lion king, tim rice, walt disney, west end

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