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In this updated redesigned edition of her book originally published in 1998. This production of the lion king features unique costume and set design that make you feel one with the circle of life. Tickets to disneys official site for tickets to the landmark broadway musical the lion king in new york city and on tour across north america. The lion king official broadway merchandise playbill.
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