Tsidii Le Loka
Latest News on Tsidii Le Loka:
THE LION KING on Broadway- A Complete Guide (Aug 11, 2023)
Theater Stories: THE LION KING, SUNSET BOULEVARD, the JOSEPH Revival & More About The Minskoff Theatre (Feb 21, 2021)
Tsidii Le Loka participará en el festival de jazz 'Ciudad de Toledo' (Sep 1, 2019)
THE LION KING on Broadway- A Complete Guide (Aug 11, 2023)
Theater Stories: THE LION KING, SUNSET BOULEVARD, the JOSEPH Revival & More About The Minskoff Theatre (Feb 21, 2021)
Tsidii Le Loka participará en el festival de jazz 'Ciudad de Toledo' (Sep 1, 2019)
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Awards and Nominations
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Drama Desk Awards - 1999 - Outstanding Featured Actress - Musical
Tsidii Le Loka, The Lion King
winner
Outer Critics Circle Awards - 1998 - Best Featured Actress - Musical
Tsidii Le Loka, The Lion King
Tony Awards - 1998 - Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical
Tsidii Le Loka, The Lion King
winner
Drama Desk Awards - 1997 - Outstanding Featured Actress - Musical
Tsidii Le Loka, The Lion King
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Theater Stories: THE LION KING, SUNSET BOULEVARD, the JOSEPH Revival & More About The Minskoff Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 21, 2021
This week's Theater Stories features The Minskoff Theatre! Learn about the stars to have graced the Minskoff stage, including Debbie Reynolds, Debbie Allen, Bette Midler, Glenn Close & more; the theater's longest-running show, The Lion King, and much more!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 21, 2021
This week's Theater Stories features The Minskoff Theatre! Learn about the stars to have graced the Minskoff stage, including Debbie Reynolds, Debbie Allen, Bette Midler, Glenn Close & more; the theater's longest-running show, The Lion King, and much more!
Tsidii Le Loka participará en el festival de jazz 'Ciudad de Toledo'
by Roberto Rodríguez - Sep 1, 2019
La actriz sudafricana, miembro del reparto original de EL REY LEON en Broadway, ha elegido Toledo para el estreno de su concierto tributo a la cantante y activista Miriam Makeba.
by Roberto Rodríguez - Sep 1, 2019
La actriz sudafricana, miembro del reparto original de EL REY LEON en Broadway, ha elegido Toledo para el estreno de su concierto tributo a la cantante y activista Miriam Makeba.
Cast Set for DIRTY DANCING North American Tour, Coming to State Theatre Next June
by BWW News Desk - Sep 14, 2017
After three successful years on tour boasting numerous sold out engagements, this new adaptation of the worldwide smash-hit film, currently celebrating its 30th Anniversary, will continue to dazzle in more than 50 markets in North America, including the Lehigh Valley at The State Theatre on June 21 and June 22, 2018.
by BWW News Desk - Sep 14, 2017
After three successful years on tour boasting numerous sold out engagements, this new adaptation of the worldwide smash-hit film, currently celebrating its 30th Anniversary, will continue to dazzle in more than 50 markets in North America, including the Lehigh Valley at The State Theatre on June 21 and June 22, 2018.
Hits from RENT, WICKED & More to be Featured on First NOW THAT'S WHAT I CALL BROADWAY! Album
by Tyler Peterson - Mar 21, 2016
NOW That's What I Call Music!, the world's best-selling multi-artist album series, has announced that they are set to release their first ever NOW That's What I Call Broadway! on Friday, April 29, 2016. The album will feature 18 music tracks from the original cast recordings of some of the Great White Way's most legendary shows. The album features liner notes by David Cote, theater editor for Time Out New York as well as a playwright and librettist/lyricist.
by Tyler Peterson - Mar 21, 2016
NOW That's What I Call Music!, the world's best-selling multi-artist album series, has announced that they are set to release their first ever NOW That's What I Call Broadway! on Friday, April 29, 2016. The album will feature 18 music tracks from the original cast recordings of some of the Great White Way's most legendary shows. The album features liner notes by David Cote, theater editor for Time Out New York as well as a playwright and librettist/lyricist.
Helen Mirren to Attend Shakespeare Theatre Company's 2015 Gala Honoring Julie Taymor
by BWW News Desk - Oct 29, 2015
At its 2015 Harman Center for the Arts Gala, the Shakespeare Theatre Company (STC) will present renowned theatre, film and opera director Julie Taymor with the 2015 William Shakespeare Award for Classical Theatre (Will Award), which recognizes artists who have made significant contributions to classical theatre in America. JM Zell Partners, Ltd. will receive the Sidney Harman Award for Philanthropy in the Arts. Dame Helen Mirren (Academy Award winner and star of Taymor's film The Tempest) will be a special guest at the black-tie event, themed "Imagine: Shakespeare."
by BWW News Desk - Oct 29, 2015
At its 2015 Harman Center for the Arts Gala, the Shakespeare Theatre Company (STC) will present renowned theatre, film and opera director Julie Taymor with the 2015 William Shakespeare Award for Classical Theatre (Will Award), which recognizes artists who have made significant contributions to classical theatre in America. JM Zell Partners, Ltd. will receive the Sidney Harman Award for Philanthropy in the Arts. Dame Helen Mirren (Academy Award winner and star of Taymor's film The Tempest) will be a special guest at the black-tie event, themed "Imagine: Shakespeare."
Beware the Ides of March with 15 Shakespeare Showtunes
by Matt Tamanini - Mar 15, 2015
'If music be the food of love, play on.' Even before the invention of the musical comedy (more on that later), William Shakespeare knew the importance of music in telling stories on stage. For our March feature, my colleague Jeff Walker and I thought that instead of marking the Ides of March with songs about murder, betrayal, and fate, we would focus on the synergy between showtunes and Shakespeare.
by Matt Tamanini - Mar 15, 2015
'If music be the food of love, play on.' Even before the invention of the musical comedy (more on that later), William Shakespeare knew the importance of music in telling stories on stage. For our March feature, my colleague Jeff Walker and I thought that instead of marking the Ides of March with songs about murder, betrayal, and fate, we would focus on the synergy between showtunes and Shakespeare.
Tsidii Le Loka to Perform 'GraceNOTES' at Kirov Recital Studio, 12/8
by BWW News Desk - Nov 12, 2013
Come enjoy an afternoon of great music and lively dialogue with Tsidii Le Loka, acclaimed actress, composer, and vocalist best known for her work originating the role of 'Rafiki' in Disney's 'The Lion King' on Broadway. Don't miss this unique opportunity to spend time with Tsidii and discuss the music amongst an intimate crowd as she welcomes the Holidays with her favorite tunes!
by BWW News Desk - Nov 12, 2013
Come enjoy an afternoon of great music and lively dialogue with Tsidii Le Loka, acclaimed actress, composer, and vocalist best known for her work originating the role of 'Rafiki' in Disney's 'The Lion King' on Broadway. Don't miss this unique opportunity to spend time with Tsidii and discuss the music amongst an intimate crowd as she welcomes the Holidays with her favorite tunes!
Photo Flash: Chita Rivera et al. at Queens Theatre HEAT WAVE Opening Night Gala
by BWW News Desk - May 15, 2012
The stars were shining, including Chita Rivera, Marge Champion, Stephen Schwartz and more, in Flushing Meadows Corona Park Wednesday evening when Queens Theatre hosted its 2012 Gala Fundraiser, a star-studded celebration of the world premiere of HEAT WAVE: THE Jack Cole PROJECT, a new musical homage to legendary stage and screen choreographer Jack Cole. The event raised more than $150,000 for the theatre and its programs, including its educational and outreach programs that bring theatre and the arts to public school students. See photos from the gala below!
by BWW News Desk - May 15, 2012
The stars were shining, including Chita Rivera, Marge Champion, Stephen Schwartz and more, in Flushing Meadows Corona Park Wednesday evening when Queens Theatre hosted its 2012 Gala Fundraiser, a star-studded celebration of the world premiere of HEAT WAVE: THE Jack Cole PROJECT, a new musical homage to legendary stage and screen choreographer Jack Cole. The event raised more than $150,000 for the theatre and its programs, including its educational and outreach programs that bring theatre and the arts to public school students. See photos from the gala below!
TV: Resumen del Encuentro de Tsidii Le Loka con el público
by Nuria Frutos - Nov 28, 2011
El pasado viernes 25 de Noviembre tuvo lugar en el Café National Geographic de la Gran Vía de Madrid el encuentro de Tsidii Le Loka con los lectores de BroadwayWorld Spain. La actriz, nominada a un Premio Tony por el papel de Rafiki en la producción original de Broadway de El Rey León, compartió con el público español su historia y su visión sobre la música y el teatro. ¡Echa un vistazo a este gran vídeo!
by Nuria Frutos - Nov 28, 2011
El pasado viernes 25 de Noviembre tuvo lugar en el Café National Geographic de la Gran Vía de Madrid el encuentro de Tsidii Le Loka con los lectores de BroadwayWorld Spain. La actriz, nominada a un Premio Tony por el papel de Rafiki en la producción original de Broadway de El Rey León, compartió con el público español su historia y su visión sobre la música y el teatro. ¡Echa un vistazo a este gran vídeo!
ESPECIAL BWW - THE ROAD TO PRIDE ROCK - Richard Hudson
by Juan-Jose Gonzalez - Aug 25, 2011
Retomamos el camino a Pride Rock con una entrevista al escenógrafo de la producción original de Broadway, Richard Hudson, que se alzó con el Premio Tony a la Mejor Escenografía en 1998 por El Rey León. BroadwayWorld pudo charlar con este artista sobre su trabajo en este espectáculo, a pocos metros del Lyceum Theatre de Londres, donde el musical se representa desde hace casi 12 años.
by Juan-Jose Gonzalez - Aug 25, 2011
Retomamos el camino a Pride Rock con una entrevista al escenógrafo de la producción original de Broadway, Richard Hudson, que se alzó con el Premio Tony a la Mejor Escenografía en 1998 por El Rey León. BroadwayWorld pudo charlar con este artista sobre su trabajo en este espectáculo, a pocos metros del Lyceum Theatre de Londres, donde el musical se representa desde hace casi 12 años.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How many Broadway shows has Tsidii Le Loka been in?
Tsidii Le Loka has appeared on Broadway in 2 shows.
How many West End shows has Tsidii Le Loka been in?
Tsidii Le Loka has not appeared in the West End.
What awards has Tsidii Le Loka been nominated for?
Outstanding Featured Actress - Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for The Lion King, Best Featured Actress - Musical (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for The Lion King , Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical (Tony Awards) for The Lion King and Outstanding Featured Actress - Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for The Lion King.
What awards has Tsidii Le Loka won?
Tsidii Le Loka has won the Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical award at the Drama Desk Awards for her performance in The Lion King. She also received the Best Featured Actress in a Musical award from the Outer Critics Circle Awards for the same role in The Lion King.
How many shows has Tsidii Le Loka written?
Tsidii Le Loka has written 1 shows including The Lion King (Lyricist).
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