The Lion King Broadway Original Cast

The Lion King has won several prestigious awards, including Best Musical from the New York Drama Critics Circle Awards, Best Broadway Musical from the Outer Critics Circle Awards, and Best Choreography for Garth Fagan from the Outer Critics Circle Awards. The show also received accolades for Best Costume Design and Best Director - Musical for Julie Taymor, Best Lighting Design for Donald Holder, and Best Set Design for Richard Hudson from the Outer Critics Circle Awards. Additional recognitions include Costume Design, Lighting Design, and Noteworthy/Unusual Effects Design from The Hewes Awards, Performance for Max Casella from the Theatre World Awards, and Outstanding achievements in various categories from the Drama Desk Awards, such as Outstanding Choreography, Outstanding Costume Design, Outstanding Director - Musical, Outstanding Lighting Design, Outstanding Musical, Outstanding Orchestrations, Outstanding Puppet Design, Outstanding Revival-Play, and Outstanding Sound Design.

The Lion King is playing at the New Amsterdam Theatre (Broadway), which is located at 214 West 42nd St. New York.

The Lion King has been nominated for several prestigious awards, including Best Musical at the New York Drama Critics Circle Awards, Best Broadway Musical at the Outer Critics Circle Awards, Best Choreography for Garth Fagan, Best Costume Design for Julie Taymor, Best Director - Musical for Julie Taymor, Best Lighting Design for Donald Holder, Best Set Design for Richard Hudson, Costume Design at The Hewes Awards for Julie Taymor, Lighting Design at The Hewes Awards for Donald Holder, Noteworthy/Unusual Effects Design at The Hewes Awards for Julie Taymor, Performance at the Theatre World Awards for Max Casella, Outstanding Choreography at the Drama Desk Awards for Garth Fagan, Outstanding Costume Design at the Drama Desk Awards for Julie Taymor, Outstanding Director - Musical at the Drama Desk Awards for Julie Taymor, Outstanding Lighting Design at the Drama Desk Awards for Donald Holder, Outstanding Musical at the Drama Desk Awards for The Lion King, Outstanding Orchestrations at the Drama Desk Awards for Bruce Fowler, David Metzger, and Robert Elhai, Outstanding Puppet Design at the Drama Desk Awards for Michael Curry and Julie Taymor, Outstanding Revival-Play at the Drama Desk Awards for Richard Hudson, and Outstanding Sound Design at the Drama Desk Awards for Tony Meola.

Price: $35.00
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The Lion King has won the following Tony Awards: Best Musical, Best Book of a Musical for Irene Mecchi and Roger Allers, Best Choreography for Garth Fagan, Best Costume Design for Julie Taymor, Best Direction of a Musical for Julie Taymor, Best Lighting Design for Donald Holder, Best Orchestrations for Bruce Fowler, David Metzger, and Robert Elhai, Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre for Elton John, Tim Rice, Lebo M, Mark Mancina, Jay Rifkin, Julie Taymor, and Hans Zimmer, and Best Scenic Design for Richard Hudson.