by Thinus Ferreira
e.tv will broadcast Disney Africa's stage production of The Lion King 30th Anniversary Tribute Special on 18 August at 17:00, along with a collection of three other Lion King animation films, including the original, as part of a deal with The Walt Disney Company.
Last month Disney Africa staged The Lion King 30th Anniversary Tribute, with e.tv and Disney which will now televise this stage performance.
The Lion King 30th Anniversary Tribute featured songs from the original 1994 The Lion King animation film, as well as other Disney
movie moments, with stage performances by Monique Steyn, Zita Pretorius, Brandon October,
Monde Msutwana, and Tracey-Lee Oliver.
The stage production was done by the Johannesburg Philharmonic Orchestra and conducted by Eddie Clayton and also included appearances by Shekhinah, Vusi Nova, Lira, and Lebo M.
e.tv will show The Lion King 30th Anniversary Tribute on Sunday 18 August at 17:00, with a repeat on the eMovies channel on Monday 19 August at 19:00.
e.tv will also show three other films in The Lion King collection as follows:
The Lion King (1994) on 17 August on e.tv at 20:00
The Lion King Tribute Show on 18 August on e.tv at 17:00
The Lion King (1994) on 18 August on eMovies at 18:20
The Lion King Tribute Show on 19 August on eMovies at 19:00
The Lion King II: Simba's Pride on 25 August on eMovies at 18:30
The Lion King 1 ½ on 1 September on eMovies at 18:00
