There are roles that actors play, and then there are roles that play the actor. For David D. Wilson, stepping into the mane of Mufasa in the North American Broadway tour of The Lion King has been both. A Toronto-born performer whose path wound through church praise teams, film sets with Denzel Washington, and the…
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Broadway braces as ‘Megan Thee Stallion’ steps into Zidler’s shoes.
Megan Thee Stallion is set to make her Broadway debut this spring in the celebrated musical Moulin Rouge!. The three-time Grammy winner will step into the iconic role of the nightclub impresario Zidler, previously known as Harold Zidler, for an eight-week run from March 24 through May 17, 2026. Her casting marks a historic moment…
Omari Collins reveals why Kinky Boots feels personal
Omari Collins is a stage performer best known for bringing Lola to life in the Tony and Grammy Award winning musical Kinky Boots. Now on a North American tour and returning to the role for the seventh time, Collins reflects on storytelling, representation, and what it means to carry a character that continues to resonate…