The Awards

The Lion King on Broadway has won many awards including 6 Tonys, 8 Drama Desk Awards, 6 Outer Critics Circle Awards, 1 NY Drama Critics Award, 1 Grammy Award, 1 Theatre World Award, 1 Drama League Award, and 1 Astaire Award (shared); that's 25 awards in all!! And that is the final proof that The Lion King is a brilliant, beautiful, original Broadway show that holds its own wonderful aesthetic!

BEST ALBUM
Winner of the 1998 Grammy Award.

BEST MUSICAL
Winner of the 1998 Tony Award.
Winner of the 1998 NY Drama Critics Award.

BEST FEATURED ACTRESS IN A MUSICAL
Tsidii Le Loka
Winner of the 1998 Drama Desk Award.
Winner of the 1998 Outer Critics Circle Award.

BEST FEATURED ACTOR IN A MUSICAL
Max Casella
Winner of the 1998 Theatre World Award.

BEST SCENIC DESIGN
Richard Hudson
Winner of the 1998 Tony Award.
Winner of the 1998 Drama Desk Award.
Winner of the 1998 Outer Critics Circle Award.

BEST COSTUME DESIGN
Julie Taymor
Winner of the 1998 Tony Award.
Winner of the 1998 Drama Desk Award.
Winner of the 1998 Outer Critics Circle Award

BEST LIGHTING DESIGN
Donald Holder Winner of the 1998 Tony Award.
Winner of the 1998 Drama Desk Award.
Winner of the 1998 Outer Critics Circle Award

BEST PUPPET DESIGN
Julie Taymor & MIchael Curry
Winner of the 1998 Drama Desk Award.

BEST SOUND DESIGN
Tony Meola
Winner of the 1998 Drama Desk Award.

BEST CHOREOGRAPHY
Garth Fagan
Winner of the 1998 Tony Award.
Winner of the 1998 Drama Desk Award.
Winner of the 1998 Outer Critics Circle Award
Winner of the 1998 Astaire Award (SHARED).

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