Lin-Manuel Miranda is back on the Disney musical prowl, penning the lyrics that ease the heavy load in “Mufasa: The Lion King.”. The Barry Jenkins-directed prequel explores the unexpected rise ...

Lin-Manuel Miranda was tasked with creating original songs for this universe, one that has been led by the likes of Elton John and Tim Rice and is the recipient of Academy Awards and Golden Globes ...

Barry Jenkins and Lin-Manuel Miranda discuss their efforts to deepen the "Lion King" legacy – and add tunes to the Disney song canon – with "Mufasa." Watch Party Newsletter What to watch Win ...

When the director Barry Jenkins approached Lin-Manuel Miranda about writing the songs for “Mufasa,” Disney’s new photorealistic prequel to the 2019 remake of “The Lion King,” he was, to ...

Eisa Davis appears at The 2016 Lucille Lortel Awards for Outstanding Achievement Off-Broadway on May 1, 2016, in New York, left, and Lin-Manuel Miranda appears at the Kennedy Center Honors in ...