What is Lion King on Broadway?
Lion King is a musical, which mainly based on the Disney animated film. The show is produced by Disney Theatrical. The musical event is directed by Julie Taymor.
The first musical debuted in 1997 at the Orpheum Theatre. On 13 June, 2006 the Broadway production moved to the Minsk-off Theatre to make the way of Mary Poppins, where it running more than 5350 performances. It is one of the longest shows in the history.
In December 2013, The Broadway show is the highest earning show all the time. It earned $853.8 million. The Broadway productions nominees for the Drama Desk Award, theatre World Award, Tony award, Laurence Olivier Award and many more.