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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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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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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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‘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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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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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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An Interview with Julie Taymor – Part One
From creating the world’s highest grossing musical to leading such iconic actors like Anthony Hopkins, Anne Hathaway, Salma Hayek or Julianne Moore, Julie Taymor is one of the most versatile and recognised directors both in theatre and film. Don’t miss this new two-part interview, where we explore the highlights of her exciting career, including the…
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Entrevista con Julie Taymor – Parte I
Desde crear el musical con mayor recaudación en todo el mundo a trabajar con actores tan icónicos como Anthony Hopkins, Anne Hathaway, Salma Hayek o Julianne Moore, Julie Taymor es una de las directoras más versátiles y reconocidas tanto del teatro como del cine. No te pierdas esta nueva entrevista en dos partes, en la…
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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.
