NEW YORK – Days after “Wicked” went home from the Golden Globes with a single award for box office achievement, the National ...

The ‘Hamilton’ creator and ‘Moana’ and ‘Encanto’ songwriter had the daunting task of crafting a successor to Elton John’s ...

Lin-Manuel Miranda has been very, very busy. Last week, Mufasa: The Lion King was released and is soaring at the box office, ...

Susan Stroman has not appeared in the West End. What awards has Susan Stroman been nominated for? Outstanding Choreography (Drama Desk Awards) for New York, New York, Outstanding Direction of a ...

“It’s almost an endangered species at this point,” says Miranda. “But I grew up in the era of the romantic Disney ballad, ‘Kiss the Girl’, ‘A Whole New World’, ‘Beauty and the ...

Thirty years on they remain embedded in our collective consciousness, so Lin-Manuel Miranda could be forgiven for feeling wary about being called on to provide the tunes for follow-up Mufasa ...

Barry Jenkins did what anybody would do the first time listening to a new Lin-Manuel Miranda song: He jammed out. “Kids are going to be singing this song because I am singing it,” Jenkins says ...

Mufasa is helmed by renowned director Barry Jenkins, who won Best Director and Best Picture at the Academy Awards for his ... Hamilton legend Lin-Manuel Miranda was also brought on board by ...

In terms of look, feel and sound – there are six or so sudden singalongs penned by the prolific Lin-Manuel Miranda – Mufasa efficiently ticks all the boxes required to hold a familiar formula ...

The animals and action look incredible and Lin-Manuel Miranda’s songs are just fine, but there is something a bit too familiar about Mufasa: The Lion King. Mufasa (voiced by Aaron Pierre ...