Her friend, Christina Frank, a television producer from Santa Monica, said: “Joani went through a whole box of Kleenex.”
“A lot of times you hear so much about a show, only to be disappointed,” Joani Robbins, a voice-over actress from Los Angeles, said after the performance. Most of the audience seemed to agree with him. “I’ve not seen anyone walk out without a silly grin on their faces, and usually a few tears.” The Pantages Theatre is located at 6233 Hollywood Boulevard in Hollywood, CA.“It’s such a good show,” he said. The Lion King will offer performances Tuesday-Friday evenings at 8 PM, Saturdays at 2 and 8 PM and Sundays at 1 and 6:30 PM. Those include six Tony Awards, including one for Best Musical eight Drama Desk Awards six Outer Critics Circle Awards two Sir Laurence Oliviers the Evening Standard Award for Best Theatrical Event and three Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle Awards. In fact, the Elton John-Tim Rice musical has won over 30 major awards. Directed by Julie Taymor - who became the first woman to ever receive a Tony Award for Best Director of a Musical - The Lion King has become an international hit with productions playing all around the globe. The Lion King originally opened at Broadway's New Amsterdam Theatre Nov. The Lion King, according to press notes, "follows the adventures of lion cub Simba as he struggles to accept the responsibilities of manhood and his future role as king." Cameron Ball and Jordan Bratton alternate in the role of Young Simba, while Diamond Curvy and Kenisha Simone Harris share the role of Young Nala.
Gray is joined onstage by Geno Segers as Mufasa, Gugwana Dlamini as Rafiki, Damian Baldet as Timon, Timothy McGeever as Zazu, Phil Fiorini as Pumbaa, Wallace Smith as Simba, Ta'Rea Campbell as Nala, Rudy Roberson as Banzai, Danielle Lee Greaves as Shenzi and Robbie Swift as Ed. The Tony-winning musical is scheduled to play the Pantages through Jan.
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