Scar’s manipulations manage to drive Simba away from his rightful throne. For Mufasa’s brother, Scar, the throne gets even farther out of his reach, with the arrival of young Simba. When his son, Simba, is born, the whole of the Pridelands erupts in joy.

The story is set in the Pridelands of Africa, in the land ruled by the fair King Mufasa. Get your The Lion King Broadway musical tickets in advance or risk missing out! The Story This is a Broadway show that you would not want to miss. The musical brings the Pridelands alive on stage with its lively music, dancing puppets, menacing villains, lovable protagonists and the spirit of the African wilderness. Julie Taymor’s direction, her collaboration with Michael Curry on mask and puppet design, the renowned soundtrack by Elton John and Tim Rice, the stunning choreography of Garth Fagan and the efforts of several other cast and crew members, over the years, have made The Lion King a theatrical phenomenon like no other. This included some of the most coveted categories like Best Musical, Best Choreography, Best Direction of a Musical and others. The musical officially premiered on Broadway on November 13, 1997, and won six awards at the 1998 Tony Awards. In 2013, Broadway in Tucson announced its new relationship and celebrated its 10th anniversary in its new venue, University of Arizona’s Centennial Hall, where it now presents five to six full week shows as well as special events each season.The Lion King Broadway musical tickets are available now.

More than 83,000 people attended performances downtown at the Tucson Music Hall, making The Lion King the most well-attended, longest-running production in Tucson theatre history! In 2010, Broadway in Tucson partnered with UApresents (Now Arizona Arts Live) for a three-week, sold out engagement of the blockbuster musical Wicked at UA Centennial Hall which led to a new collaboration with Arizona Arts Live as the home of Broadway in Tucson. In 2006, Broadway in Tucson broke box office records with six wildly successful weeks of performances of Disney’s The Lion King. Since that first season, Broadway in Tucson has brought more than 1,100,000 patrons to the touring Broadway experience. Broadway in Tucson’s debut season opened in September 2004 with the Arizona premiere of Movin’ Out at the Tucson Music Hall. Broadway in Tucson/A Nederlander Presentation is part of the nationally recognized Nederlander Producing Company of America.

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