Fri, Aug 22
|The Drama Factory
Echoes of Injustice – Owen Dean chats to Jillian Reilly about his controversial new book | Fri 22 Aug 2025
Owen chats to Jillian Reilly about his controversial recently published book which reveals the true story behind the epic song ‘The Lion Sleeps Tonight’, its South African origin, and the battle for reparation...
Time & Location
Aug 22, 2025, 2:00 PM – 2:45 PM
The Drama Factory, 10 Comprop Square Henry Vos Close, Asla Cres, Somerset West Business Park, Cape Town, 7139, South Africa
About the event
*Tickets can be purchased here or at the venue.
Owen chats to Jillian Reilly about his controversial recently published book which reveals the true story behind the epic song The Lion Sleeps Tonight, its South African origin, and the battle for reparation. It provides dramatic revelations of how the estate of the composer of the song Mbube, sued Walt Disney for copyright infringement for using the song The Lion Sleeps Tonight in The Lion King and how Netflix perverted that story in a documentary.
Author:
Owen Dean
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Owen Dean
This ticket includes a complimentary glass of Poetry wine. Note: No under 18s may consume alcohol, in accordance with ARA guidelines.
ZAR 60.00
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