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Costume designer Marina Toybina has pulled off one of the biggest jobs of her career – putting together the costumes for Disney’s “The Lion King” 30th anniversary celebration at the ...
Legendary songwriter Tim Rice, whose credits include Disney classics “The Lion King” and “Aladdin,” is making his return to animated features after a 25-year absence, joining the animated ...
Disney’s The Lion King will be seen at London Zoo from next month. The hit musical has been celebrated in the West End for over 25 years, and recently revealed a new cast. London Zoo’s annual Zoo ...
Fabrics from the new Highgrove by Sanderson collection pictured in the Thyme Walk at Highgrove (Highgrove by Sanderson/Sanderson Group/PA) The King’s Highgrove gardens have inspired a new range ...
The King’s Highgrove gardens have inspired a new range of luxury fabric and wallpaper by the design house Sanderson. Sanderson, which has been supplying royal residences for more than 100 years ...
The Lion King has roared to victory as the ultimate movie soundtrack, surpassing the beats of Saturday Night Fever and Titanic for top honours. With the 1994 Disney megahit seizing the throne ...
Kwaito singer Danger recently met King Mswati III. Real name Mzi Tshomela, Danger is from a music group Big Nuz. He recently visited Eswatini with members of Swidi Film alongside DJ Ntukza and DJ ...
Nearly 30 years ago, American theatre director Julie Taymor was approached to adapt The Lion King into a stage musical. At the time, she had never seen the hit Disney movie. "I think they were ...
Lion City Sailors have already made history in getting this far. But one final hurdle stands between them and continental glory. Having become the first Singaporean outfit to reach an Asian final ...
From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...
Before Simba, there was Mufasa, and his and Scar’s story gets told in Disney’s prequel film Mufasa: The Lion King following the 2019 live-action version of the beloved animated 1994 classic.
In the original film, Simba was tricked into thinking he killed his father, a guilt ridden lion cub flees into exile and abandons his identity as the future King.