STAGE TUBE: Inside THE LION KING's Journey to Australia!
By: Nicole Rosky
MULTITUBE
Set against the majesty of the Serengeti Plains to the evocative rhythms of Africa, this spectacular production explodes with glorious colours, stunning effects, and enchanting music to tell the timeless story of Simba and his epic journey to fulfil his destiny as King of the Pridelands.THE LION KING reigns as one of the most popular stage musicals in the world, having earned more than 70 major arts awards including six Tony Awards and a Grammy; and recently became the highest-grossing Broadway show in history and only the second show to generate five productions around the world running over ten years. Get ready, THE LION KING is set to astonish a whole new generation of Australians.
More than 65 million people around the world have discovered the thrill, the majesty, the truly one-of-a-kind musical that is THE LION KING. Julie Taymor's reimagining of Disney's beloved animated film is a theatrical event you will never forget. In the videos below, go behind the scenes of the upcoming production's journey to the Australian stage. THE LION KING will open in Sydney in December 2013.
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Il Trovatore Athenaeum Theatre Melbourne (8/23-8/30) PHOTOS |
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Scandal Viva Melbourne (5/01-4/25) PHOTOS |
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La Bohème Regent Theatre (11/07-11/18) |
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Watershed: The Death of Dr Duncan Arts Centre Melbourne (11/21-11/28) |
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PAW Patrol™ Live! "Race to the Rescue" Margaret Court Arena (8/22-8/23) |
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NAT''S WHAT I RECKON: Panic at the Bistro The Thornbury Theatre (11/28-11/28) |
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Play In A Day: Volpone, Or, The Fox The University of Melbourne (11/18-11/18) |
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The Trumpet of the Swan Regent Theatre (11/20-11/22) |
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Cut Chilli by Chenturan Aran Northcote Town Hall Arts Centre (8/12-8/23) |
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Opera Up Late Regent Theatre (11/15-11/15) |