North West Cast in The Lion King Hollywood Bowl Live Concert

Last month is was revealed that Blue Ivy Carter had been cast in The Lion King live action prequel "Mufasa: The Lion King [click here if you missed that]."

Now Kim Kardashian and Kanye West's oldest daughter, North, has been cast in "The Lion King at the Hollywood Bowl’ Live Concert..."

From Variety

North West is set to make her Hollywood Bowl debut next month at Disney’s live-to-film concert/screening of “The Lion King.”

West, the daughter of Kim Kardashian and Kanye West, is set to star alongside Jeremy Irons, Nathan Lane, Billy Eichner, Ernie Sabella, Jason Weaver, Jennifer Hudson and Bradley GIbson. Broadway actress Heather Headley and Lebo M. round out the cast.

The shows will take place on May 24 and 25 in celebration of the animated feature’s 30th anniversary.

Disney Branded Television and Fulwell 73 Productions are on board to produce the show along with AMP Worldwide and Live Nation-Hewitt Silva. The performances will be captured for a Disney+ Original special “The Lion King at the Hollywood Bowl,” set to stream at a later date.

The special will celebrate the 30-year evolution of “The Lion King,” from the original 1994 animated film to the 1998 Tony Award-winning Broadway musical to the 2019 dramatic live-action film.