At the climax of “Circle of Life,” the opening of “The Lion King,” the cast is gathered onstage. That includes former Atlantan Courtney Thomas, walking on stilts to play one of the 14-foot ...

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The Masai giraffe calf, who was born June 26, hasn’t made her public debut yet. She has been bonding in the barn with her 7-year-old mother, Imara. Zoo officials hope mom and baby will be out ...

A giraffe, inspired by the broadway play “The Lion King,” captured first place and the $1,000 prize in the Lahaina Halloween costume contest on Thursday night. The costume designer and model ...

Jon Favreau’s reimagining of The Lion King is probably the most visually striking effects-heavy movie I’ve ever seen. And it’s not even necessarily the main characters that fully achieve ...

If there were a want ad for resident dance supervisor to “The Lion King,” it might read something like this: Must be able to work 10-hour days, seven days a week; to manipulate 200 puppets and ...