A surprising collaboration between an entertainment giant (Disney) and an avant-garde artist (Julie Taymor) birthed the most successful musical in history.
Source: New York Times
How ‘The Lion King’ Got to Broadway and Ruled for 25 Years (So Far)
Published in New Amsterdam Theater, Taymor, Julie, The Lion King (Play), Theater, Theater (Broadway) and Walt Disney Company
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