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Disney's MOANA JR. Will Be Performed at The Court Theatre in July
by Stephi Wild - Jun 19, 2021


Learn more about the upcoming production, which will run 10 to 24 July 2021.

Breaking: HAMILTON, THE LION KING & WICKED Will Be First Broadway Shows to Re-Open This September
by Nicole Rosky - May 11, 2021


Three of Broadway’s most beloved shows, Hamilton, The Lion King and Wicked, will resume performances on Broadway Tuesday, September 14, 2021, it was announced today on ABC’s “Good Morning America.”

Ravinia Festival Announces Full Lineup For 2021
by Stephi Wild - May 6, 2021


The Ravinia Festival plans to reopen in July for the 2021 summer season. Now, the full lineup has been announced!

Disney's THE LION KING to Return to Playhouse Square in October
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 3, 2021


The Lion King will begin performances at the KeyBank State Theatre on Friday, October 1 for a limited engagement of 2 weeks (16 performances) through Friday, October 15. The opening night is Tuesday, October 5 at 7:30 PM. 

Theatre Tulsa Announces 2021-22 Season - SINGIN' IN THE RAIN, KINKY BOOTS, and More!
by Stephi Wild - Apr 20, 2021


Theatre Tulsa has announced its 2021-2022 Season, which features a selection of fresh, yet familiar favorites, featuring classic and contemporary stories you’ll love.

Theater Stories: THE LION KING, SUNSET BOULEVARD, the JOSEPH Revival & More About The Minskoff Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 21, 2021


This week's Theater Stories features The Minskoff Theatre! Learn about the stars to have graced the Minskoff stage, including Debbie Reynolds, Debbie Allen, Bette Midler, Glenn Close & more; the theater's longest-running show, The Lion King, and much more!

BWW SPECIAL: ¡Feliz cumpleaños, Lin-Manuel Miranda!
by Jose German Martinez Paneque - Jan 16, 2021


Hoy es el cumpleaños de una de las mentes más prolíficas y prestigiosas del Teatro Musical actual, Lin Manuel Miranda, que con apenas 41 años se ha convertido en todo un referente para el teatro musical a nivel mundial, con éxitos en su haber como IN THE HEIGHTS, VAIANA y, por supuesto, HAMILTON.

VIDEO: On This Day, January 16 - Happy Birthday, Lin-Manuel Miranda!
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 16, 2021


On this day we're celebrating the birthday of the great Lin-Manuel Miranda!  

Two New Musical Series Based on MOANA and THE PRINCESS AND THE FROG Coming to Disney Plus
by Taylor Brethauer-Hamling - Dec 10, 2020


The animated series will capture the same musical charm as the films.

BWW Review: Hale Academy's MOANA, JR. is a Satisfying Regional Premiere
by Tyler Hinton - Aug 22, 2020


Hale Center Theater Orem's Hale Academy is presenting the regional premiere of Disney's MOANA, JR. Visually striking and musically satisfying, it is certainly worth the effort to see.

VIDEO: Watch Patti LuPone, Zachary Levi, Anika Noni Rose and More in SOUNDTRACK OF OUR LIVES Benefit
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 1, 2020


Members of the Film & TV Music community, made up of composers, songwriters, music editors, music supervisors, studio executives and more, contributed their talents to SOUNDTRACK OF OUR LIVES: A CELEBRATION FOR THE FILM & TV MUSIC COMMUNITY, an online benefit event for MusiCares® COVID-19 Relief Fund. 

Spotlight on HAMILTON: Catching Up with Lin-Manuel Miranda
by Nicole Rosky - Jul 3, 2020


History may have its eyes on Hamilton, but today, we have our eyes on the history of its stars. Below take a deep dive into the career of Mr. Hamilton himself, Lin-Manuel Miranda!

Patti LuPone, Zachary Levi, Anika Noni Rose, Darren Criss and More Join SOUNDTRACK OF OUR LIVES Benefit
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 16, 2020


Members of the Film & TV Music community, made up of composers, songwriters, music editors, music supervisors, studio executives and more, are contributing their talents to SOUNDTRACK OF OUR LIVES: A CELEBRATION FOR THE FILM & TV MUSIC COMMUNITY, an online benefit event for MusiCares® COVID-19 Relief Fund.

Musical Theatre of Anthem Announces Summer Programs
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 2, 2020


Musical Theatre of Anthem (MTA) announced their 2020 summer camps, productions, and workshops for performers ages 3-adult, including Annie JR., the very popular Summer Performing Arts Institute (SPAI), MTA Improv Squad, Summer Minis, and Disney Moana JR!

Musical Theatre Of Anthem Announces New Season And Summer Offerings
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 13, 2020


Musical Theatre of Anthem has announced their 2020-2021 Lucky 13th Season, bringing to the stage some new performances sure to delight patrons of all ages.  MTA will produce 8 shows offering tremendous opportunities for performers of all ages, including casting all youth who audition in productions for performers ages 6-19, as well as opportunities for adult performers.  

Musical Theatre Of Anthem Announces Summer Theatre Programs
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 13, 2020


Musical Theatre of Anthem (MTA) announces their 2020 summer camps, productions, and workshops for performers ages 3-adult, including Annie JR., the very popular Summer Performing Arts Institute (SPAI), MTA Improv Squad, Summer Minis, and Disney Moana JR!

Omaha Performing Arts Presents Sensory-Friendly LION KING Performance April 25
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 20, 2020


Omaha Performing Arts and Disney Theatrical Group are proud to offer a sensory friendly performance of Disney's The Lion King Saturday, April 25, 2020 at 2:00 PM at Omaha's Orpheum Theater. Performed in a supportive and judgment-free environment, this show will provide the opportunity for families and friends with children or adults affected by autism and other sensory issues to enjoy the shared experience of live theatre. 

THE LION SINGS TONIGHT Comes to he Marcus Performing Arts Center's Wilson Theater at Vogel Hall to Benefit BC/EFA
by Stephi Wild - Feb 14, 2020


Vivent Health (formerly AIDS Resource Center of Wisconsin) and Members of the National Touring Company of The Lion King will present THE LION SINGS TONIGHT, a ONE NIGHT ONLY Cabaret to benefit Vivent Health and Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS. The event will take place on Monday, February 24 at the Marcus Performing Arts Center's Wilson Theater at Vogel Hall, 121 E State St at 7:00PM.

Disney's THE LION KING Opens This Week At The Marcus Performing Arts Center
by Stephi Wild - Feb 4, 2020


Disney's The Lion King will leap onto the Marcus Performing Arts Center stage this Wednesday, February 5 for a four-week engagement through March 1. The Lion King is part of the Johnson Financial Group Broadway at the Marcus Center and Broadway Across America-Milwaukee series.

Nick Afoa Joins Disney's THE LION KING UK and Ireland Tour as Simba
by Stephi Wild - Jan 16, 2020


The Walt Disney Company UK today announced that Nick Afoa will be joining the touring production of THE LION KING from 30 April. Afoa is currently starring in the role in London's West End, where he has performed as Simba for three years after making his stage debut in the Australian production of THE LION KING in 2013.

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