South African cast members relish the ‘beautiful and powerful’ opportunity to represent their homeland onstage ...

Narrator: Twenty-five years after roaring into theaters, "The Lion King" is back ... from the original version. Take Rafiki. In one scene in the 1994 film, he and Simba argue about which of ...

Deadline's Most Valuable Blockbuster tournament has returned, and as you'll see from the most profitable films of 2024, a ...

In the opening moments of “The Lion King,” a shamanistic mandrill named Rafiki appears alone onstage, issuing a call for her fellow creatures to gather. As the sun rises behind her ...

Quincey Reese Thursday, July 13, 2023 4:00 p.m. | Thursday, July 13, 2023 4:00 p.m. An avid “Lion King” fan, Angelina Angelcyk was thrilled when she was selected to play Rafiki the baboon in ...

Highlighting the dynamics between Simba, Mufasa, Timon, Pumbaa, Scar, and more, Disney's original Lion King and the remake ...

Life's greatest tragedy is the passage of time. It is a lesson we all must learn eventually. Within the proverbial circle of ...

Discover the origins of Rafiki, the wise mandrill we know and love, as Mufasa: The Lion King explores his younger days. With a spark of curiosity and strength, young Rafiki begins his journey as a ...

Darlene Drew is responsible for creating the musical's atmosphere, which helps bring the story to life. The show is playing ...