'Lion King' returns with a roar to L.A. stage
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The loudest roar of the  evening didn't come from any of the lions onstage at the  Pantages on opening night, it came from an audience grateful to  have "The Lion King" back in town. Six years after Julie  Taymor's brainchild debuted in Los Angeles and nine years after  it lit up Broadway, the show still works a special kind of  magic unlike any other.
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Ben Hur, the sword-and-sandal epic in  which Charlton Heston swept to victory after cinema's most  famous chariot race, is preparing to ride again in a live  version in France's main football stadium.
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The Pistons returned to the scene of their most recent triumph last night, taking the floor at The Palace of Auburn Hills for the first time since capturing the 2003-04 NBA championship.
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B.B. King returned to his hometown of Indianola for the aptly titled "B.B. King Homecoming Festival."
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Kevin Spacey is returning to the stage at London's Old Vic, the theatre where he is also artistic director.
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Shah Rukh Khan kicks off the comeback of Antakshari.
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Glitter and glamour returned to the forefront as the 79th Academy Awards ceremony got under way.
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A forest of golden lions line the red carpet leading to the Cinema Palace at the Venice Film Festival. Picture:Reuters. The Venice Film Festival amps up the star power, reports Stephanie Bunbury.
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The star of the Metropolitan Opera's new production of "The Magic Flute" didn't sing a single note. Julie Taymor, the award-winning director of Broadway's "The Lion King," received the loudest cheers following Friday night's premiere, an unusual reception from an audience that ritually boos production teams after openings.
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In tradition with Broadway versions of &quot;The Lion King&quot;? and &quot;Beauty and the Beast,&quot; the popular animated film franchise about the loveable green ogre is set to become a singing and dancing extravaganza on Broadway.
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Tayshaun Prince hit the winning basket with four seconds left in the fourth quarter and Kobe Bryant committed 11 turnovers as Detroit rallied for a 90-89 win over Los Angeles Thursday.
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Hundreds of screaming fans on Saturday greeted stars Sean Penn, Jude Law and Kate Winslet at the city's debut of "All the King's Men," much of which was filmed here just months before Hurricane Katrina struck.
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The revised DVD version of Return Of The Jedi has a new actor.
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LOS ANGELES  - The entertainment  industry Tuesday ramped up its response to the devastation in  Southeast Asia caused by last month's earthquake and tsunami.
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Disney's Pirates hits the screen in a major way.
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LOS ANGELES  - From menacing Spartan warriors to chipper singing chipmunks, 2007's boxoffice attractions spanned the gamut.
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A comic book hero mounts a comeback in the footsteps of many others.