The Lion King at Southam Hall at National Arts Centre, Ottawa, Canada

Name: The Lion King at Southam Hall at National Arts Centre, Ottawa, Canada
Start: 2024-10-30T13:00:00-04:00
Location: National Arts Centre Orchestra | l'Orchestre du Centre national des Arts

Schedule

Wed Oct 30 2024 at 01:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

National Arts Centre Orchestra | l'Orchestre du Centre national des Arts | Ottawa, ON

📅 Event Details:
Theater Name: The Lion King
Location: Ottawa, Canada
Venue: Southam Hall at National Arts Centre, Ottawa, Canada
Date: 30/10/2024
Time: 1:00 PM
"The Lion King" History
"The Lion King" musical, based on Disney's 1994 animated film, premiered on Broadway in 1997. Directed by Julie Taymor, it was notable for its innovative use of puppetry, vibrant costumes, and African-inspired music, blending traditional African rhythms with the original film's songs by Elton John and Tim Rice.
The show received critical acclaim and won six Tony Awards, including Best Musical. Its captivating storytelling and visual artistry helped it become one of the longest-running shows on Broadway and around the world, with productions in various countries and languages.
Over the years, "The Lion King" has continued to evolve, adding new elements while maintaining its core themes of family, identity, and the circle of life. Its impact on theater and popular culture remains significant, making it a beloved classic.