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West End legends Shaun Escoffery & George Asprey talk ‘The Lion King’: “In 15 years, it’s never felt like going to work”
As the coronation approaches, we’ve set up to speak to a different kind of royals. Guillermo Nazara chats with lead actors Shaun Escoffery and George Asprey, currently celebrating 15 years playing the iconic roles of Mufasa and Scar at the London production of Disney’s biggest international stage success. Fifteen years as a part of one…
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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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Three West End stars to play the role of Cher on the road
Producers have announced today the lead cast of this biopic musical which narrates the life of the pop icon. Featuring 35 hits such as Believe and The Shoop Shoop Song, the show is written by Tony and Olivier Award-winning Rick Elice (Jersey Boys, The Addams Family, Peter and the Starcatcher), and will go on tour until April next…
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Tres estrellas del West End interpretarán a Cher en tour
Los productores han anunciado hoy al reparto principal de este biopic musical que narra la vida del icono del pop. Con un repertorio compuesto por 35 hits como Believe y The Shoop Shoop Song, el espectáculo está escrito por el ganador del Tony y el Olivier Rick Elice (Jersey Boys, The Addams Family, Peter and the Starcatcher) e…
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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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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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Interview with Tim Rice on ‘The Lion King’
Twenty years after its official London premiere, Disney’s legendary musical keeps roaring stronger than ever on the West End stage. Join us in this new show, accompanied by world-acclaimed lyricist Tim Rice, the word magician who helped draw the greatest circle of life.
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Entrevista con Tim Rice sobre ‘El Rey León’
Veinte años después de su estreno oficial en Londres, el legendario musical de Disney sigue rugiendo sobre los escenarios del West End con más fuerza que nunca. Acompáñanos en este nuevo programa, acompañados del mundialmente aclamado letrista Tim Rice, el mago de las palabras que ayudó a dibujar el mayor ciclo sin fin.
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‘The Lion King’ to hold a special gala for its 20th anniversary in London
The show will celebrate its two-decade run next October in a very special event which will also support the Royal Academy of Music and the Elton John AIDS Foundation. The gala coincides with the start of a brand new tour across the UK and Ireland, which is currently playing in Bristol and will later move…
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‘El Rey León’ celebrará una gala especial por su 20 aniversario en Londres
El musical conmemorará sus dos décadas en el West End en octubre, con un evento muy especial que también apoyará a la Royal Academy of Music y la Elton John AIDS Foundation. La gala coincidirá con el inicio de un nuevo tour por Reino Unido e Irlanda, que actualmente se representa en Bristol y que…
