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The theatrical adaptation of Disney's The Lion King  first hit the stage on July 8, 1997, when it premiered at the Orpheum Theatre in Minneapolis, MN. It was an instant hit, and only three short months later moved to the New Amsterdam Theatre on Broadway . After a month of previews the play premiered on November 13 to rave reviews. Now, 15 years later, sport car rentals in charleston The Lion King is the sixth longest-running show on Broadway, an honor shared with the likes of Phantom of the Opera , Les Miserables and Cats , to name a few. The Lion King  has grossed over $800 million and earned six Tony Awards .
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