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Lion King Broadway musical grossed $1,892,803 and had an attendance rate of 100.4%, about 2.5% more than that of the previous week. The 27 shows on the boards grossed $21,709,084, improving around 4.09% from the previous week’s totals.

Below are the Top 14 Grosses from BroadwayWorld.com for the week ending March 24, 2013.

1. Wicked – (GERSHWIN) $1,940,002
2. The Lion King – (MINSKOFF) $1,892,803
3. The Book Of Mormon – (EUGENE O’NEILL) $1,661,180
4. Lucky Guy – (BROADHURST) $1,270,733
5. Spider-Man Turn Off The Dark – (FOXWOODS) $1,160,466
6. Cinderella – (BROADWAY) $1,122,624
7. The Phantom Of The Opera – (MAJESTIC) $1,042,563
8. Motown: The Musical – (LUNT-FONTANNE) $1,015,331
9. Once – (JACOBS) $966,182
10. Newsies – (NEDERLANDER) $945,008
11. Annie – (PALACE) $941,132
12. Jersey Boys – (AUGUST WILSON) $883,045
13. Kinky Boots – (AL HIRSCHFELD) $852,171
14. Mamma Mia! – (WINTER GARDEN) $842,657

{Via BroadwayWorld.com}

Lion King Broadway musical grossed $1,776,767 and had an attendance rate of 97.9%, about 0.3% more than that of the previous week. The 23 shows on the boards grossed $20,821,014, improving around 14.83% from the previous week’s totals.

Below are the Top 14 Grosses from BroadwayWorld.com for the week ending March 17, 2013.

1. Wicked – (GERSHWIN) $1,950,727
2. The Lion King – (MINSKOFF) $1,776,767
3. The Book Of Mormon – (EUGENE O’NEILL) $1,667,180
4. Lucky Guy – (BROADHURST) $1,294,233
5. Spider-Man Turn Off The Dark – (FOXWOODS) $1,264,081
6. Cinderella – (BROADWAY) $1,102,496
7. The Phantom Of The Opera – (MAJESTIC) $1,065,032
8. Motown: The Musical – (LUNT-FONTANNE) $1,029,883
9. Once – (JACOBS) $977,861
10. Newsies – (NEDERLANDER) $951,680
11. Jersey Boys – (AUGUST WILSON) $905,013
12. Matilda – (SHUBERT) $835,432
13. Annie – (PALACE) $814,915
14. Mamma Mia! – (WINTER GARDEN) $749,447

The Lion King musical which remains a hit on Broadway and on the US National tour, will be coming to Tempe Arizona in the month of October 2013. Lion King musical will perform at Gammage Auditorium from October 22 to November 17, 2013.

Experience the phenomenon of Disney’s The Lion King. Marvel at the breathtaking spectacle of animals brought to life by award-winning director Julie Taymor, whose visual images for this show you’ll remember forever. Thrill to the pulsating rhythms of the African Pridelands and an unforgettable score including Elton John and Tim Rice’s Oscar®-winning song “Can You Feel The Love Tonight” and “Circle of Life.”

Lion King Gammage Auditorium Performances:
Tuesdays (Oct 22, 29, Nov 5, 12) – 7:30 PM
Wednesdays (Oct 23, 30, Nov 6, 13) – 7:30 PM
Thursdays (Oct 24, 31, Nov 7, 14) – 7:30 PM
Fridays (Oct 25, Nov 1, 8, 15) – 7:30 PM
Saturdays (Oct 26, Nov 2, 9, 16) – 2:00 PM and 7:30 PM
Saturdays (Oct 27, Nov 3, 10, 17) – 1:00 PM and 6:30 PM

Lion King musical follows the arc of the young lion, Simba, whose wise, ruling father, Mufasa is killed by the nefarious Uncle Scar. Scar and his band of hyena followers take over the lands of Pride Rock. Based on the 1994 Disney animated film, this blockbuster opened on Broadway in October 1997 and is still playing.

The North American touring productions of The Lion King have been seen by more than 14 million theatergoers. Having already played more than 70 cities across North America, Lion King proudly coming to Tempe AZ.

Lion King musical runs at Gammage Auditorium through November 17, 2013. Buy Lion King Tempe AZ Tickets Online with discounts, Get $10 OFF on orders of $350+, by using the code TICK13 at Checkout! Discount code expires March 31, 2013.

Lion King Broadway musical grossed $1,567,729 and had an attendance rate of 97.6%, about 3.4% more than that of the previous week. The 23 shows on the boards grossed $18,085,585, improving around 19.04% from the previous week’s totals.

Below are the Top 12 Grosses from BroadwayWorld.com for the week ending March 10, 2013.

1. Wicked – (GERSHWIN) $1,663,310
2. The Book Of Mormon – (EUGENE O’NEILL) $1,650,407
3. The Lion King – (MINSKOFF) $1,567,729
4. Lucky Guy – (BROADHURST) $1,109,678
5. Cinderella – (BROADWAY) $1,107,158
6. Spider-Man Turn Off The Dark – (FOXWOODS) $1,023,945
7. Once – (JACOBS) $908,016
8. The Phantom Of The Opera – (MAJESTIC) $864,609
9. Newsies – (NEDERLANDER) $827,419
10. Jersey Boys – (AUGUST WILSON) $817,456
11. Annie – (PALACE) $790,117
12. Mamma Mia! – (WINTER GARDEN) $696,102

{Via BroadwayWorld.com}

Disney’s The Lion King, the highest-grossing show in Broadway history, will return to Los Angeles, CA for a very special eight-week holiday engagement from November 20, 2013 to January 12, 2014.

This is the production’s first return to the Pantages Theatre in seven years since its eight-week sold-out engagement in 2006 and second return overall since its highly successful L.A. Premiere in 2000.

Lion King Pantages Theatre Schedule:
From November 20, 2013 to January 12, 2014

Tuesdays – 7:30 PM
Wednesdays – 7:30 PM
Thursdays – 7:30 PM
Fridays – 8:00 PM
Saturdays – 2:00 PM and 8:00 PM
Sundays – 1:00 PM and 6:30 PM

The Lion King musical won six 1998 Tony Awards: Best Musical, Best Scenic Design (Richard Hudson), Best Costume Design (Julie Taymor), Best Lighting Design (Donald Holder), Best Choreography (Garth Fagan) and Best Direction of a Musical. THE LION KING has also earned more than 70 major arts awards including the 1998 NY Drama Critics Circle Award for Best Musical, the 1999 GRAMMY for Best Musical Show Album, the 1999 Evening Standard Award for Theatrical Event of the Year and the 1999 Laurence Olivier Awards for Best Choreography and Best Costume Design.

Lion King will entertain the Los Angeles CA Fans during the holiday season through January 12, 2014. Buy Lion King Pantages Theatre tickets online and avail $10 OFF on orders of $350+, by using the code TICK13 at Checkout!

Lion King Broadway musical grossed $1,431,205 and had an attendance rate of 94.2%, about 2.1% less than that of the previous week. The 24 shows on the boards grossed $17,192,696, dropping around 4.60% from the previous week’s totals.

Below are the Top 14 Grosses from BroadwayWorld.com for the week ending March 03, 2013.

1. The Book Of Mormon – (EUGENE O’NEILL) $1,592,202
2. Wicked – (GERSHWIN) $1,544,023
3. The Lion King – (MINSKOFF) $1,431,205
4. Spider-Man Turn Off The Dark – (FOXWOODS) $1,007,796
5. Mary Poppins – (NEW AMSTERDAM) $1,006,157
6. Manilow On Broadway – (ST. JAMES) $910,345
7. Annie – (PALACE) $902,794
8. Once – (JACOBS) $866,108
9. Cinderella – (BROADWAY) $804,176
10. The Phantom Of The Opera – (MAJESTIC) $787,625
11. Newsies – (NEDERLANDER) $768,352
12. Jersey Boys – (AUGUST WILSON) $758,714
13. Cat On A Hot Tin Roof – (RICHARD RODGERS) $686,272
14. Mamma Mia! – (WINTER GARDEN) $657,925

{Via BroadwayWorld.com}