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News Broadway's The Lion King Welcomes New Mufasa and Simba The Tony-winning Best Musical The Lion King welcomes L. Steven Taylor and Jelani Remy as Mufasa and Simba, respectively, beginning July 10 at the Minskoff Theatre.

Taylor returns to the Broadway company, where he performed in the ensemble and covered Mufasa and Scar beginning in 2005, followed by two years playing Mufasa on the North American tour; Remy makes his Broadway debut, after performing in the ensemble of the Las Vegas company and most recently as Simba on the North American tour.

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Jelani Remy

Taylor and Remy join a cast that includes as Scar, as the baboon shaman Rafiki, as the hornbilled bird Zazu, as the warthog Pumbaa, as the meerkat Timon and Chantel Riley as the lioness Nala.

The -directed and -designed show also features James Brown-Orleans (Banzai), (Shenzi) and (Ed). The role of Young Simba is alternated between Isaiah D. Negron and Jahi Diallo Winston, and the role of Young Nala is alternated between K鈥檒ynn Jackman and Shahadi Wright Joseph.

Produced by , the hit musical plays the Minskoff Theatre (200 West 45th Street). For more information visit LionKing.com.

 
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