Overview
Character Name
Zazu
Gender
Either Gender
Playing Age
Child, Early Teen, Late Teen
Role Size
Supporting
Dancing
Mover
Voice
Non-singer
Vocal Technique
Sprechstimme (Speak-singing)
Time & Place
The Plains of Africa
Analysis
Zazu, a hornbill, is the primary royal advisor to Mufasa, lion king of the Pride Lands. Meticulous, fussy, self-important, and a bit pompous, Zazu’s main jobs are to deliver reports on the affairs of the kingdom to Mufasa and to babysit Mufasa’s only son and heir, the
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