Meghan Markle, the Duchess of Sussex, recalled an interaction during a premiere of The Lion King in London back in 2019, saying one well-wisher told her that her marriage was celebrated as much as ...

A Lion King actor and friend of Nelson Mandela says he is “baffled” after Meghan Markle claimed she was told people in South Africa “rejoiced in the streets” over her marriage to the Duke of Sussex..

Mamma Mia! and The Lion King headline Mirvish’s 2024-25 season. Mirvish says the cast is 51 actors strong, with 41 from Canada and 10 from South Africa.

"The Lion King" is set in a fictional African utopia known as the Pride Lands. But the long-running musical's heart is rooted in the very real talents of several South African artists. Lebo M, a ...

A conversation with the South African cast members of 'The Lion King' musical currently in Houston. By Joey Guerra, Staff Writer July 20, 2024. The Lion King: Mukelisiwe Goba as Rafiki.

Africa is not merely the setting, but the beating heart of ‘The Lion King’ South African cast members relish the ‘beautiful and powerful’ opportunity to represent their homeland onstage ...

Cast Set For The New Toronto Production Of Disney's THE LION KING . The cast of 51 actors – 41 from Canada and 10 from South Africa, will begin rehearsals in Toronto on September 9, 2024.

South Africa will be represented by Thuso Mbedu, John Kani and Kagiso Lediga in Disney’s 'Mufasa: The Lion King’. The first trailer of the star-studded cast of 'Mufasa: The Lion King' was ...

John Kani of South Africa, known for his portrayal of Rafiki in the 2019 live-action "The Lion King," will return to voice the character. South African actor and comedian Kagiso Lediga will lend ...

Five indigenous African languages are spoken in The Lion King.Thembelihle Cele, who is from South Africa, plays Nala."Some of the African dialect spoken in the 'Circle of Life,' I feel like ...

South African contribution. The film has a historic connection to South Africa, with music producer Lebo M having been part of the original group of composers from the first Lion King movie in 1994.

As one of the most renowned and well-loved musicals, auditioning for "The Lion King" seemed somewhat out of reach for Phindile Ndlovu. "I thought 'maybe it's too big for me, maybe they won't take ...