Get ready for the return of "The Lion King" to the Saenger Theater in New Orleans this fall. And stay tuned for the full Broadway season lineup announcement in March.

For a generation of viewers, The Lion King and other big studio cartoons are comfort watches, not political texts. A new ...

A Disney fan who once “flew” off his couch as a 4-year-old Peter Pan, he was a co-director of the animated film and a ...

Allers, who received an Oscar nomination, worked on other Disney films, including 'Aladdin,' 'Beauty and the Beast' and 'The Little Mermaid.' ...

Just as the original animated film "The Lion King" celebrates its 25th anniversary, tickets are on sale for the new version of the film out this summer. The film has an all-star cast behind it: ...

LOS ANGELES, California — Roger Allers, the American animator, director and storyteller best known for co-directing Disney’s “The Lion King,” has died at 76, Entertainment Weekly reported. Allers, ...

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With Rob Minkoff, Allers directed 1994’s The Lion King, which remains the highest-grossing traditionally animated film of all time ...

Allers was best known for co-directing Disney’s modern classic, The Lion King (1994), a film that became the highest-grossing ...

Roger Allers, a longtime Disney writer and the co-director of the 1994 animated classic "The Lion King," has died. He was 76.