Disney Musicals in Schools (DMIS) was developed by the Disney Theatrical Group to bring theatrical programs to underprivileged elementary schools around the United States and even in London. Recently with Los Angeles’s Center Theatre Group, at the Ahmanson Theatre, 300 students participating in the program came together for an unforgettable performance.
Tag: The Lion King
Learn How to Create A Lion King-themed Veggie Platter
I wanted to share the cutest thing for moms and kids to do together this Mother’s Day weekend. YouTube Kids created this video on how to make a Lion King-themed veggie platter featuring Simba! together in honor of their “Month of Making.” Check it out: YouTube Kids is inviting kids and
‘Stars Set Sail’ Returns to Disney Cruise Line This Year
You probably already know how magical a Disney Cruise can be. But what about being on a Disney Cruise that features your favorite Broadway performers in a live concert? With Disney Cruise Line’s “Stars Set Sail” series, that is just what you will get! Presented by Disney Theatrical Productions, “Stars
A Sneak Peek of Disney’s Live-Action Movies at CinemaCon
Walt Disney Studios left CinemaCon attendees wanting more. This year, viewers got a sneak peek at Disney’s live-action movies coming to theatres in 2019. The three featured films included a glimpse at Dumbo, Aladdin, and The Lion King. Dumbo Tim Burton is taking over this animated classic and putting a
Disney’s Animal Kingdom “Party For The Planet” Offers Fun Photo Ops
Fun Photo Ops abound at Disney’s Animal Kingdom “Party For The Planet” to celebrate Earth Day, their 20th Anniversary and their Conservation efforts taking place around the world. Disney Photopass Photographers are located around the park, and at the ready, to take your picture and help you create some awesome memories.
Grand Floridian Unveils Whimsical 2018 Easter Egg Display
The Grand Floridian unveiled its whimsical 2018 Easter Egg Display on March 24th. Executive Pastry Chef Erich Herbitschek, and his Pastry Team, spent the past couple of months preparing for their 7th year presenting this amazing Annual Display. We were on hand to meet some of the Creators of these
Cast of Disney’s The Lion King Surprise Massachusetts Performing Arts Students During Disney World Visit
A dance studio group from New Bedford Massachusetts received a very special surprise at Walt Disney World this week when members of the touring cast of Disney’s “The Lion King” popped by to pay a visit to their Disney Performing Arts Workshop. The students from The Illusions Academy of Dance
Everyone Is Talking About Epcot’s 2nd International Festival of the Arts
Beginning January 12th artists, performers and chefs gathered to celebrate Epcot’s 2nd International Festival of Arts at the Walt Disney World Resort. Each day offered the opportunity for guests to explore the arts through musical performances, art demonstrations, sampling the culinary arts and even participating in interactive workshops. Live entertainment included
Stars of Broadway’s The Lion King Meet Up With the Cast of the Festival of the Lion King at Animal Kingdom
Alton Fitzgerald White and Kissy Simmons two of the cast members from Disney’s The Lion King Broadway show were in Disney World this week to perform as part of the Broadway Concert Series at the Epcot International Festival of the Arts and took some time out to meet with the
Broadway’s ‘The Lion King’ Offering Free Tickets in Honor of 20th Anniversary
Broadway’s The Lion King has been delighting fans around the world ever since it premiered in New York City 20 years ago. In celebration of the historic anniversary, The Lion King will be giving away free tickets to their performance on the evening of Wednesday, November 15 at 8pm via a lottery system. The
Robert Guillaume, Voice of Rafiki in ‘The Lion King,’ Dies at 89
We have some sad news to pass along this evening. Variety is reporting Robert Guillaume has passed away at the age of 89. Guillaume is best known for his title character role on the sitcom, Benson, and voicing Rafiki in the classic Disney movie, The Lion King. Guillaume was also cast in several other
Prince George’s Favorite Disney Movie Is….
During a recent interview, Prince William who was visiting with children on board a Belmond British Pullman train during a charity event was asked what Prince George’s favorite movie is. The Duke of Cambridge’s response, The Lion King! In addition to The Lion King, the Junior Prince is also said to enjoy The Octonauts. And, of course,
Lion King Creators Surprise Guests At “Festival Of The Lion King” At Animal Kingdom
Be Prepared! The re-release of The Lion King into the Walt Disney Signature Collection happens tomorrow. Fan’s of one of Disney’s most popular films can pick up a copy on Blu-Ray and DVD with special never seen before extras. With so much to celebrate you need to mark the occasion
Alfre Woodard and John Kani Join All-Star Lion King Live-Action Cast
As the casting of the new live-action version of “The Lion King” builds momentum, we are hearing more news about additions to the all-star cast involved in the project. According to a piece in the Hollywood Reporter, Alfre Woodard has agreed to take on the role of Sarabi, Simba’s mother.
