Disney’s The Lion King musical is playing in Vancouver, BC for a limited four-week engagement at the Queen Elizabeth Theatre from August 20 to September 14. Presented by Disney Theatrical Group and ...
New York’s Broadway shows have long since been popular with audiences but one show stands out—The Lion King. It opened on Broadway in 1997 and almost 30 years later, it’s still a fan favorite.
Whatever you think of The Lion King, celebrating its 20th anniversary this week, its opening number remains pretty undeniable. "Circle of Life" is the best in an enduring tradition of atmospheric ...
This essay examines the ways in which The Lion King's imagery, narrative and themes (primarily those of family and nature) articulate contemporaneous cultural and political discourses around ethnic ...