The Lion King (2014)
Produced by
Presented by
Music and Lyrics By: Elton John and Tim Rice
Book By: Roger Allers and Irene Mecchi
Adapted from the screenplay by Irene Mecchi, Jonathan Roberts, and Linda Woolverton
Venue
Run
April 30th, 2014 – June 15th, 2014
Synopsis
A lively stage adaptation of the Academy Award-winning 1994 Disney film, The Lion King is the story of a young lion prince living in the flourishing African Pride Lands. (www.broadway.com)
Cast
| Patrick R. Brown | Scar |
| L Steven Taylor | Mufasa |
| Tshidi Manye | Rafiki |
| Nick Cordileone | Timon |
| Andrew Gorell | Zazu |
| Ben Lipitz | Pumbaa |
| Jelani Remy | Simba |
| Nia Holloway | Nala |
| Keith Bennett | Banzai |
| Rashada Dawan | Shenzi |
| Robb Sapp | Ed / Understudy for Timon / Understudy for Zazu |
| Jordan A. Hall | Young Simba |
| Nya Cymore Carter | Young Nala |
| Tyrah Skye Odoms | Young Nala |
| Nathaniel Logan Mcintyre | Young Simba |
| Andrew Arrington | Swing / Understudy for Banzai / Understudy for Ed |
| Raymond Baynard | Ensemble |
| Izell O Blunt | Swing |
| Russell Joel Brown | Ensemble / Understudy for Mufasa |
| Amyia Burrell | Ensemble |
| Thembelihle Cele | Ensemble / Understudy for Nala |
| Leroy Church | Ensemble |
| Erynn Marie Dickerson | Ensemble |
| Tony Freeman | Standby for Scar / Zazu / Timon / Pumbaa |
| Mukelisiwe Goba | Ensemble / Understudy for Rafiki |
| Deidrea Halley | Swing |
| Shameika Hines | Ensemble |
| Michael Hollick | Standy for Scar / Pumba |
| J E Johnson | Ensemble |
| Blaine Alden Krauss | Ensemble / Understudy for Simba |
| Deidre Lang | Swing / Understudy for Rafiki / Understudy for Shenzi / Understudy for Sarabi |
| Mykal D Laury II | Swing |
| Farah Lopez | Swing / Understudy for Shenzi |
| Tonoccus McClain | Ensemble / Understudy for Banzai |
| Aisha Mitchell | Ensemble |
| Kendra Moore | Swing |
| Selena Moshell | Ensemble |
| Sihle Ngema | Ensemble |
| Lilli-Anne Parks | Ensemble |
| Rob Parks | Ensemble / Understudy for Simba / Understudy for Ed |
| Kevin Petite | Ensemble |
| Lashonda Reese | Ensemble |
| Maurice Roland | Ensemble / Understudy for Nala / Understudy for Shenzi / Understudy for Sarabi |
| Mpume Sikakane | Ensemble / Understudy for Rafiki |
| John Sloan III | Ensemble / Understudy for Banzai |
| Vusi Sondiyazi | Ensemble / Understudy for Mufasa |
| Thandazile A Soni | Ensemble / Understudy for Rafiki |
| Derrick Spear | Ensemble |
| Sophia Stephens | Ensemble / Swing |
| Bravita Threatt | Swing |
| Tryphena Wade | Ensemble / Sarabi |
| Raena White | Ensemble / Understudy for Sarabi |
| Frank Wright II | Swing / Understudy Mufasa |
Creative Team
| Julie Taymor | Director |
| Roger Allers | Book |
| Irene Mecchi | Book |
| Elton John | Music |
| Tim Rice | Lyrics |
| Julie Taymor | Costume Designer |
| Julie Taymor | Puppet Design |
| Julie Taymor | Additional Lyrics |
| Lebohang Morake | Additional Lyrics |
| Lebohang Morake | Additional Music |
| Lebohang Morake | Vocal Arrangements |
| Lebohang Morake | Additional Vocal Score |
| Lebohang Morake | Vocal Director |
| Mark Mancina | Additional Music |
| Mark Mancina | Additional Lyrics |
| Mark Mancina | Additional Score |
| Garth Fagan | Choreographer |
| Richard Hudson | Scenic Designer |
| Steve Kennedy | Sound Designer |
| Donald Holder | Lighting Designer |
| Michael Curry | Puppet Design |
| Michael Curry | Mask Designer |
| Michael Ward | Hair and Make-up Designer |
| Hans Zimmer | Additional Music and Lyrics |
| Jay Rifkin | Additional Music and Lyrics |
| John Stefaniuk | Associate Director |
| Marey Griffith | Associate Choreographer |
| Norwood J Pennewell | Assistant Choreographer |
| Natalie Rogers | Assistant Choreographer |
| Clement Ishmael | Musical Supervision |
| Robert Elhai | Orchestrations |
| David Metzger | Orchestrations |
| Michael Keller | Music Coordinator |
| Rick Snyder | Music Director |
| Deborah Shrimpton | Resident Director |
| Geoff Myers | Resident Dance Supervisor |
| Celise Hicks | Dance Supervisor |
| Anthony Lyn | Supervising Resident Director |
| David Kreppel | Associate Music Supervisor |
| Peter Eastman | Associate Scenic Designer |
| Mary Nemecek Peterson | Associate Costume Designer |
| Louis Troisi | Associate Puppet Designer |
| Louis Troisi | Associate Mask Designer |
| John Shivers | Associate Sound Designer |
| Carole Hancock | Associate Hair and Makeup Designer |
| Jeanne Koenig | Associate Lighting Designer |
| Marty Vreeland | Assistant Lighting Designer |
| Lara Dubin | 2nd Assistant Lighting Designer |
| Shane Cook | Assistant Sound Designer |
| Rachel Attridge | Costume Design Assistant |
| Aland Henderson | Automated Light Designer |
| Tiffany Hicks | Assistant to Associate Make Up & Hair Designer |
| Rick Sordelet | Fight Director |
| Linda Wolverton | Screenplay Adaption |
| Jonathan Roberts | Screenplay Adaption |
| Jeff Marder | Electronic Music Design |
Music
| Rick Snyder | Conductor |
| Rick Snyder | Keyboard |
| Jamie Schmidt | Associate Conductor |
| Jamie Schmidt | Keyboard |
| Angela Jamieson | Associate Conductor |
| Angela Jamieson | Keyboard |
| Hugh Mason | Bass |
| Mike Faue | Marimba |
| Stefan Monssen | Percussion |
| Kay Ragsdale | Flutes |
| Woonkuo Soon | Violon |
Production
| David Benken | Technical Director |
| Kenneth J Davis | Production Stage Manager |
| Matthew Lambert | Stage Manager |
| Beth Bornstein | Assistant Stage Manager |
| Katrina Stevens | Assistant Stage Manager |
| Jovon E Shuck | Move Assistant Stage Manager |
| Jay Binder | Casting |
| Chris Montan | Executive Music Producer |
| Robert Elhai | Associate Music Producer |
| Anne Quart | Associate Producer |
| Doc Zorthian | Production Supervisor |
| Myriah Perkins | Senior Production Manager |
| Thomas Schlenk | Production Manager |
| Michael Height | Production Manager |
| Kelly Archer | Production Coordinator |
| Zachary Baer | Production Coordinator |
| Fred Hemminger | Company Manager |
| Emily Powell | Associate Company Manager |
| Richard Howard | Production Carpenter |
| Jimmy Maloney | Production Electrician |
| Victor Amerling | Production Propman |
| Kjeld Andersen | Production Wardrobe Supervisor |
| Billy Kimbley | Head Carpenter |
| Izell O Blunt | Dance Captain |
| Kendra Moore | Dance Captain |
| Dennis Crowley | Senior Publicist |
| Gregory Hanoian | National Press Representative |
| Chad Rowe | Automation Carpenter |
| Sean Sullivan | Automation Carpenter |
| Joe Bogdan | Flyman |
| Kevin Lowther | Flyman |
| Brett Seales | Flying Supervision |
| Stephen Detmer | Assistant Technical Director |
| James Sample | Head Electrician |
| June Abernathy | Front Light Operator |
| Harley Whitehurst | Front Light Operator |
| Margaret Sump | Vari-Light Operator |
| Eric Hagenbarth | Head Propman |
| Patrick Lohrer | Assistant Propman |
| Jack Montgomery | Assistant Propman |
| Kevin Higley | Sound Engineer |
| Paul McTernan | Assistant Sound Engineer |
| Brent Bullard | Advance Sound Engineer |
| Ben Huggins | Advance Sound Engineer |
| Gregory Young | Wardrobe Supervisor |
| Barbara Wilson | Move Wardrobe |
| Keith Coultas | Wardrobe Assistant |
| Gretchen Heidenreich | Wardrobe Assistant |
| Anthony Padilla | Wardrobe Assistant |
| Michael Reilly | Puppet Supervisor |
| Nancy Hennessy | Puppet Assistant |
| Sue McLaughlin | Puppet Assistant |
| Bruce Paul Reik | Puppet Assistant |
| Jennifer Ivey | Hair & Make Up Supervisor |
| Valerie Anderson | Hair and Makeup Assistant |
| Tammy Potts-Merritt | Hair and Makeup Assistant |
| Barry Bradford | Crew Swing |
| Scott Smith | Advance Carpenter |
| Donald Oliver | Music Preparation |
| Bob Haley | Personal Assistant to Elton John |
| Dan Sheehan | Move Carpenter |
| Mike Gosenski | Move Carpenter |
| Robert Ferree | Advance Electrician |
| Jeff Hartford | Move Electrician |
| Steve Templeton | Move Electrician |
| Taylor J. Williams | Associate Synth Programmer |
| Eileen Heinink | Assistant to Tim Rice |
