Disney's The Lion King
Minskoff Theatre
New York
United States
Sat, 26th July 2008 - Sun, 23rd November 2008
Disney presents a musical that brings THE LION KING'S wildly popular story.
Marvel at the breathtaking spectacle of animals miraculously brought to life in a blaze of fabulous imagination by a cast of over 40 actors. Wonder at the inspiration of award-winning director/designer Julie Taymor, as one of the most successful films in history is stunningly recreated live on stage.
Thrill to the pulsating rhythms of the African Pridelands and an unforgettable score including Elton John and Tim Rice's Oscar® -winning 'Can You Feel the Love Tonight' and songs by South African composer Lebo M, Mark Mancina, Jay Rifkin, Julie Taymor, and Hans Zimmer.
Directed and designed by Tony Award winner Julie Taymor, THE LION KING fills the theater with sights and sounds of one of Broadways most imaginative new talents - all to bring new life to Disneys crowd pleasing story of a young prince's adventure-filled journey to adulthood - and the throne.
Giraffes strut, birds swoop, gazelles leap! The entire savanna comes to life and, as the music soars, Pride Rock slowly rises out of the stage.
This is The Lion King...

Disney presents a musical that brings THE LION KING'S wildly popular story.
Marvel at the breathtaking spectacle of animals miraculously brought to life in a blaze of fabulous imagination by a cast of over 40 actors. Wonder at the inspiration of award-winning director/designer Julie Taymor, as one of the most successful films in history is stunningly recreated live on stage.
Thrill to the pulsating rhythms of the African Pridelands and an unforgettable score including Elton John and Tim
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