This year marks the 30th anniversary of Disney's "The Lion King" (currently in theaters ... such as the "I Just Can't Wait to Be King" musical number, which is like an African version of "Pink ...

The Lion King was nearly titled “King of the Jungle” until Disney realized one hilarious mistake — plus more trivia fans ...

It's not uncommon in an animated musical ... The wildebeest stampede was one of those sequences that showed just what the ...

THE BASICS: THE LION KING, the Disney movie turned into a musical opened on December 18 ... from the savanna’s shifting lights to the wildebeest stampede. Certain performers really stood ...

The Lion King musical is a beast of a show – captivating ... How could you create a stampede of wildebeest live in front of an audience? Disney Taymor used a puppetry technique she dubbed ...

It says a lot about Jon Favreau’s photorealistic CG-animated remake of “The Lion King” that it’s frequently ... (I can’t even look at a wildebeest stampede anymore.) ...

It didn’t work out for Chandor with Kraven The Hunter, but Jenkins has fared marginally better with Mufasa: The Lion King. The CGI ... (a la young Simba in the stampede) as he finds himself ...

Mufasa: The Lion ... from musical-theater giants like Howard Ashman and Alan Menken. (Before the pop stars were writing and singing the songs, as Elton John did for the original Lion King.) ...