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Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino, 3950 S Las Vegas Blvd, Las Vegas, NV 89119

The Lion King

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Closed September 8, 2012

Don't miss this classic Disney musical that brings the adventures of young Simba to life on stage in a visual feast for all the family.

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Why See The Lion King?

The Lion King is on tour and hits the Mandalay Bay Theater in Las Vegas, NV, Closed September 8, 2012

Disney presents a musical that brings THE LION KING'S wildly popular story, the Oscar winning Elton John / Tim Rice songs, and an entire African landscape to the stage of the Pantages Theater.

Directed and designed by Tony Award winner Julie Taymor, THE LION KING fills the theatre 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 princes adventure-filled journey to adulthood - and the throne.

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Dates

Opening night: 16 November 2010

Audience

The Lion King is suitable for elementary school children and older. Children under 5 years of age will not be admitted into the Theater.

Run time

2 hours 40 minutes including one 15 minute intermission.

Cast and Creative

Creative

Music - Elton John
Lyrics - Tim Rice
Book - Roger Allers & Irene Mecchi
Costume Design & Director - Julie Taymor
Choreography - Garth Fagan
Scenic Design - Richard Hudson
Lighting Design - Donald Holder

Awards

1998 TONY AWARDS
Best Musical
Best Choreography (Garth Fagan)
Best Direction of a Musical (Julie Taymor)
Best Costume Design for a Musical (Julie Taymor)
Best Lighting Design of a Musical (Donald Holder)
Best Scenic Design for a Musical (Richard Hudson)

Nominations
Best Book of a Musical (Roger Allers and Irene Mecchi)
Best Orchestrations (Robert Elhai, David Metzger and Bruce Fowler)
Best Original Score (Elton John, Tim Rice, Lebo M, Mark Mancina, Jay Rifkin, Julie Taymor, Hans Zimmer)

1998 DRAMA DESK AWARDS
Outstanding Choreography (Garth Fagan)
Outstanding Direction of a Musical (Julie Taymor)
Outstanding Set Design of a Musical (Richard Hudson)
Outstanding Costume Design (Julie Taymor)
Outstanding Lighting Design (Donald Holder)
Outstanding Sound Design (Tony Meola)
Outstanding Puppet Design (Julie Taymor, Michael Curry)

Nominations
Outstanding New Musical
Outstanding Orchestrations  (Robert Elhai, David Metzger, and Bruce Fowle)

What you thought

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4.5 star rating

Jane: “Spectacular!”

A spectacle of color and amazing choreography. The costumes and set are... more

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