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Lion King Broadway musical grossed $2,006,471 and had an attendance rate of 95.97%, about 1.76% more than that of the previous week.

The Lion King musical this week in the $2 Million Club along with Wicked.

The Lion King musical this week in the $2 Million Club along with Wicked. Lion King musical is in the 2nd position behind Wicked (Grossing $2,560,160).

Hamilton (Grossing $1,977,415), Sunset Blvd. (Grossing $1,870,236), McNeal (Grossing $1,438,345), The Outsiders (Grossing $1,425,531), MJ the Musical (Grossing $1,359,970), Hell’s Kitchen (Grossing $1,316,729), Oh, Mary! (Grossing $1,225,937), Aladdin (Grossing $1,199,391), The Great Gatsby (Grossing $1,177,649), Elf (Grossing $1,139,534), Death Becomes Her (Grossing $1,059,374), Harry Potter And The Cursed Child (Grossing $985,924), Romeo + Juliet (Grossing $971,901), & Juliet (Grossing $948,295), Moulin Rouge! The Musical (Grossing $932,546), The Book of Mormon (Grossing $907,232) are in the list next to Lion King.

This week with 39 shows Broadway grossed $37,349,024, improving around 6.39% from the previous week’s totals.

Below are the Top 20 Grosses from BroadwayWorld.com for the week ending November 24, 2024.

1. Wicked – (GERSHWIN) $2,560,160
2. The Lion King – (MINSKOFF) $2,006,471
3. Hamilton – (RICHARD RODGERS) $1,977,415
4. Sunset Blvd. – (ST. JAMES) $1,870,236
5. McNeal – (VIVIAN BEAUMONT) $1,438,345
6. The Outsiders – (JACOBS) $1,425,531
7. MJ the Musical – (NEIL SIMON) $1,359,970
8. Hell’s Kitchen – SHUBERT $1,316,729
9. Oh, Mary! – (LYCEUM) $1,225,937
10. Aladdin – (NEW AMSTERDAM) $1,199,391
11. The Great Gatsby – (BROADWAY) $1,177,649
12. Elf – (MARQUIS) $1,139,534
13. Death Becomes Her – (LUNT-FONTANNE In Previews) $1,059,374
14. Harry Potter And The Cursed Child – (LYRIC) $985,924
15. Romeo + Juliet – (CIRCLE IN THE SQUARE) $971,901
16. & Juliet – (STEPHEN SONDHEIM) $948,295
17. Moulin Rouge! The Musical – (AL HIRSCHFELD) $932,546
18. The Book of Mormon – (EUGENE O’NEILL) $907,232
19. Cabaret At The Kit Kat Club – (AUGUST WILSON) $884,892
20. Suffs – (MUSIC BOX THEATRE) $853,431

{Via BroadwayWorld.com}

Lion King Broadway musical grossed $1,798,468 and had an attendance rate of 94.21%, about 4.15% less than that of the previous week.

Lion King musical is in the 3rd position behind Wicked (Grossing $2,445,380) and Sunset Blvd. (Grossing $1,902,072).

Hamilton (Grossing $1,632,449), The Outsiders (Grossing $1,422,144), McNeal (Grossing $1,388,653), Hell’s Kitchen (Grossing $1,358,818), MJ the Musical (Grossing $1,277,496), Oh, Mary! (Grossing $1,153,352), Death Becomes Her (Grossing $1,121,395), Aladdin (Grossing $1,072,232), The Great Gatsby (Grossing $1,044,130), Cabaret At The Kit Kat Club (Grossing $1,038,851), Romeo + Juliet (Grossing $1,022,028), Moulin Rouge! The Musical (Grossing $955,554) are in the list next to Lion King.

This week with 37 shows Broadway grossed $35,104,796, dropping around 3.74% from the previous week’s totals.

Below are the Top 20 Grosses from BroadwayWorld.com for the week ending November 17, 2024.

1. Wicked – (GERSHWIN) $2,445,380
2. Sunset Blvd. – (ST. JAMES) $1,902,072
3. The Lion King – (MINSKOFF) $1,798,468
4. Hamilton – (RICHARD RODGERS) $1,632,449
5. The Outsiders – (JACOBS) $1,422,144
6. McNeal – (VIVIAN BEAUMONT) $1,388,653
7. Hell’s Kitchen – SHUBERT $1,358,818
8. MJ the Musical – (NEIL SIMON) $1,277,496
9. Oh, Mary! – (LYCEUM) $1,153,352
10. Death Becomes Her – (LUNT-FONTANNE In Previews) $1,121,395
11. Aladdin – (NEW AMSTERDAM) $1,072,232
12. The Great Gatsby – (BROADWAY) $1,044,130
13. Cabaret At The Kit Kat Club – (AUGUST WILSON) $1,038,851
14. Romeo + Juliet – (CIRCLE IN THE SQUARE) $1,022,028
15. Moulin Rouge! The Musical – (AL HIRSCHFELD) $955,554
16. Suffs – (MUSIC BOX THEATRE) $906,572
17. The Book of Mormon – (EUGENE O’NEILL) $901,794
18. Harry Potter And The Cursed Child – (LYRIC) $900,528
19. & Juliet – (STEPHEN SONDHEIM) $875,176
20. Our Town – (ETHEL BARRYMORE) $831,976

{Via BroadwayWorld.com}

Lion King Musival on Broadway Celebrates 27th Anniversary on November 13, 2024. And to mark the milestone, the cast surprised the crowd with Kajuana S. Marie, who created the role of Young Nala at the age of 10 when the show opened in 1997.

Broadway’s The Lion King roared onto the scene in 1997, just three years after the release of the animated classic. The Lion King officially opened at the New Amsterdam Theatre on November 13, 1997, transferring to the Minskoff in 2006. Lion King Musical on Broadway is 27 years and counting.

Kajuana S. Marie held back tears in an emotional curtain call appearance on Nov. 13. “I absolutely was here the opening night of the show because I am actually the very first Young Nala,” Marie said, in video from the moment shared to The Lion King’s social media channel.

“A surreal moment,” she wrote on her Instagram Stories, reposting the video.

 

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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.” Let your imagination run wild at the Tony Award-winning Broadway sensation Newsweek calls “a landmark event in entertainment.”

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The Lion King musical is currently playing at Mortensen Hall Bushnell Theatre through December 01, 2024.

Review:

• Great seats are still available for this long run in Hartford

Lion King Hartford CT Schedule:
(166 Capitol Ave, Hartford, CT 06106)
Tuesday: 7:30 PM
Wednesday: 7:30 PM
Thursday: 7:30 PM
Friday: 7:30PM
Saturday: 2:00 PM & 7:30 PM
Sunday: 1:00 PM & 6:30 PM

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Lion King Broadway musical grossed $1,963,094 and had an attendance rate of 98.36%, about 0.31% more than that of the previous week.

Lion King musical is in the 2nd position behind Wicked (Grossing $2,451,246).

Sunset Blvd. (Grossing $1,857,562), Hamilton (Grossing $1,772,958), Hell’s Kitchen (Grossing $1,436,360), McNeal (Grossing $1,423,730), The Outsiders (Grossing $1,408,500), MJ the Musical (Grossing $1,368,625), The Great Gatsby (Grossing $1,200,392), Aladdin (Grossing $1,179,434), Oh, Mary! (Grossing $1,175,770), Moulin Rouge! The Musical (Grossing $1,110,115) are in the list next to Lion King.

This week with 37 shows Broadway grossed $36,467,871, improving around 10.71% from the previous week’s totals.

Below are the Top 20 Grosses from BroadwayWorld.com for the week ending November 10, 2024.

1. Wicked – (GERSHWIN) $2,451,246
2. The Lion King – (MINSKOFF) $1,963,094
3. Sunset Blvd. – (ST. JAMES) $1,857,562
4. Hamilton – (RICHARD RODGERS) $1,772,958
5. Hell’s Kitchen – SHUBERT $1,436,360
6. McNeal – (VIVIAN BEAUMONT) $1,423,730
7. The Outsiders – (JACOBS) $1,408,500
8. MJ the Musical – (NEIL SIMON) $1,368,625
9. The Great Gatsby – (BROADWAY) $1,200,392
10. Aladdin – (NEW AMSTERDAM) $1,179,434
11. Oh, Mary! – (LYCEUM) $1,175,770
12. Moulin Rouge! The Musical – (AL HIRSCHFELD) $1,110,115
13. Cabaret At The Kit Kat Club – (AUGUST WILSON) $1,064,231
14. Romeo + Juliet – (CIRCLE IN THE SQUARE) $1,060,444
15. & Juliet – (STEPHEN SONDHEIM) $1,054,276
16. The Book of Mormon – (EUGENE O’NEILL) $1,024,242
17. Harry Potter And The Cursed Child – (LYRIC) $1,019,670
18. Suffs – (MUSIC BOX THEATRE) $959,042
19. Death Becomes Her – (LUNT-FONTANNE In Previews) $939,554
20. Back to the Future The Musical – (WINTER GARDEN) $910,067

{Via BroadwayWorld.com}

The Lion King musical is currently playing at Princess of Wales Theater. The Lion King Open-ended Run at Toronto’s Princess of Wales Theatre.

Reviews:

• ‘The Lion King’ is the most anti-Disney show ever. This thrilling new Mirvish production proves why that’s a good thing
• SCRUTINY | Mirvish’s Impressive The Lion King Should Settle In For A Long Run
• The Lion King roars back to Toronto in a spectacular return that captures the magic of the ‘circle of life’
• The award winning musical phenomenon makes a monumental return to Toronto
• ‘Lion King’ musical opening day in Toronto

Lion King Princess of Wales Theater Performance Schedule:
Open-ended Run from November 02, 2024
(300 King Street West, Toronto, Ontario M5V 1J2)
Tuesday: 7PM
Wednesday: 1PM & 7PM
Thursday: 7PM
Friday: 7:30PM
Saturday: 2PM & 7:30PM
Sunday: 2PM

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It’s good news for Broadway, Lion King on Broadway Will Celebrate 27th Anniversary on November 13, 2024. The famous show, which began performances in 1997, features the same Elton John and Tim Rice songs as the animated movie, as well as additional music and lyrics by Lebo M., Mark Mancina, Jay Rifkin, Julie Taymor and Hans Zimmer.

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.” Let your imagination run wild at the Tony Award-winning Broadway sensation Newsweek calls “a landmark event in entertainment.”

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Broadway’s The Lion King roared onto the scene in 1997, just three years after the release of the animated classic. The Lion King officially opened at the New Amsterdam Theatre on November 13, 1997, transferring to the Minskoff in 2006. Lion King Musical on Broadway is 27 years and counting.

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Toronto once again home to a sit-down production of The World’s #1 Musical – Disney’s The Lion King. The open-ended David Mirvish presentation began performances at the Princess of Wales Theatre from November 2, 2024.Lion King musical is performing at Princess of Wales Theater in 300 King Street West, Toronto, Ontario M5V 1J2.

An exclusive chat with cast members of Disney’s ‘The Lion King’ in Toronto

Meredith is joined by Brian Sills (Timon) and Trevor Patt (Pumbaa) from ‘The Lion King’ musical to discuss the production’s return to the Princess of Wales Theatre.

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The North American touring production of Disney’s The Lion King visiting Hartford Connecticut and continue performances at Mortensen Hall Bushnell Theatre through December 01, 2024.

The casting update for the Hartford engagement of Disney’s The Lion King:
Peter Hargrave as Scar
Darnell Abraham as Mufasa
Mukelisiwe Goba as Rafiki
Nick Cordileone as Timon
Nick LaMedica as Zazu
Danny Grumich as Pumbaa
Erick D. Patrick as Simba
Thembelihle Cele as Nala
Forest VanDyke as Banzai
Martina Sykes as Shenzi
Sam Linda as Ed, Understudy (Timon & Zazu)
William John Austin as Standby Scar & Pumbaa
Thom Christopher Warren as Standby (Scar, Zazu, Timon, Pumbaa)
Ritisha Chakraborty as Young Nala (at certain performances)
Leela Chopra as Young Nala (at certain performances)
Bryce Christian Thompson as Young Simba (at certain performances)
Julian Villela as Young Simba (at certain performances)

Lion King Hartford Connecticut Tickets can vary based on the day of the week, seat selection, and many other factors. The average price starts from $47.

Lion King Hartford CT Schedule:
Wednesday, Nov 13 – 7:30 PM
Thursday, Nov 14 – 2:00 PM
Thursday, Nov 14 – 7:30 PM
Friday, Nov 15 – 7:30 PM
Saturday, Nov 16 – 2:00 PM
Saturday, Nov 16 – 7:30 PM
Sunday, Nov 17 – 1:00 PM
Sunday, Nov 17 – 6:30 PM
Tuesday, Nov 19 – 7:30 PM
Wednesday, Nov 20 – 7:30 PM
Thursday, Nov 21 – 7:30 PM
Friday, Nov 22 – 7:30 PM
Saturday, Nov 23 – 2:00 PM
Saturday, Nov 23 – 7:30 PM
Sunday, Nov 24 – 1:00 PM
Sunday, Nov 24 – 6:30 PM
Tuesday, Nov 26 – 7:30 PM
Wednesday, Nov 27 – 2:00 PM
Wednesday, Nov 27 – 7:30 PM
Friday, Nov 29 – 2:00 PM
Friday, Nov 29 – 7:30 PM
Saturday, Nov 30 – 2:00 PM
Saturday, Nov 30 – 7:30 PM
Sunday, Dec 01 – 1:00 PM

Celebrating 26 landmark years on Broadway, The Lion King continues ascendant as one of the most popular stage musicals in the world. Since its premiere on November 13, 1997, 28 global productions have been seen by over 112 million people. Produced by Disney Theatrical Group, under the direction of Andrew Flatt, Anne Quart, and Thomas Schumacher, The Lion King has made theatrical history with three productions worldwide running 20 or more years and two others running 25 or more years.

Lion King musical, is almost like the film, 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.

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The new production of Disney’s The Lion King Musical begins at the Princess of Wales Theatre on November 02, 2024. According to Mirvish Productions, The Toronto production of “The Lion King” has appointed a regent after the actor playing Simba was injured.

The company says the production’s star who plays Simba, Aphiwe Nyezi, will need at least six weeks to recover from an undisclosed injury. But the show will go on as per the schedule because they were able to borrow the lead actor, Erick D. Patrick from Lion King’s North American tour.

Mirvish says Erick D. Patrick will fill in as Simba until Nyezi can return.

Lion King Princess of Wales Theater Performance Schedule:
(300 King Street West, Toronto, Ontario M5V 1J2)
Tuesdays: 7:00 PM
Wednesdays: 1:00 PM & 7:00 PM
Thursdays: 7:00 PM
Fridays: 7:30 PM
Saturdays: 2:00 PM & 7:30 PM
Sundays: 2:00 PM

Running Time: 2 hours 30 minutes (includes intermission)

Advisory: Strobe lighting. The Lion King is intended for guests 6 and up.

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