Summer Time :D

SUMMER HAS FINALLY ARRIVED!

Yes, once again I've been MIA and I do appologize!
My computer system has been down and I've been away as well. Thank You for your understanding!


- I have learned that Berkeley College Students had the chance to go see the


amazing broadway production of The Lion King. Which I as well had the pleasure of seeing!

Here are some facts and background about this wonderful show!

The Lion King is a broadway musical is based on the 1194 Disney animated film with music by the famously talented Elton John and lyrics written by Tim Rice along with the musical score created by Hans Zimmer. The musical features actors in animal costumes as well as giant, hollow made puppets hand crafted. The show is produced by Disney Theateral. You will be so fasinated alone by the voices by the sounds and by the costumes and masks. Its truely and experiance!

AWARDS WON

Tony Awards
Best Musical
Best Scenic Design for a Musical
Best Costume Design for a Musical
Best Lighting Design of a Musical

Best Choreography

Best Direction of a Musical


Best Book of a Musical


Best Original Score


Best Performance by a Featured Actor in a Musical


Best Performance by a Featured Actress in a Musical


Best Orchestrations


1998 Drama Desk Awards
Drama Desk Award for Outstanding New Musical — Produced by Disney Theatrical Productions (nominees)
Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical — Max Casella, Geoff Hoyle (nominees)
Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical — Tsidii Le Loka (WINNER)
Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Choreography — Garth Fagan (WINNER)
Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Direction of a Musical — Julie Taymor (WINNER)
Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Orchestrations — Robert Elhai, David Metzger, and Bruce Fowler (nominees)
Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Set Design of a Musical — Scenic Design by Richard Hudson (WINNER)
Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Costume Design — Costume Design by Julie Taymor (WINNER)
Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Lighting Design — Lighting Design by Donald Holder (WINNER)
Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Sound Design — Sound Design by Tony Meola (WINNER)
Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Puppet Design — Puppet Design by Julie Taymor, Michael Curry (WINNER)
1998 Theatre World Award
Max Casella (WINNER)
2008 Molière Award for "Le Roi Lion"
Molière du costume – Costume Design by Julie Taymor (WINNER)
Molière du créateur lumière – Lighting Design by Donald Holder (WINNER)
Molière du spectacle musical (WINNER)