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Disney on Broadway shared a look at the 30 Years of Magic exhibit at the Broadway Museum on Instagram. Located half a block east of Disney’s The Lion King at the Minskoff Theater on Broadway, the new exhibit features costumes, props and photo opportunities to celebrate the magical and musical landmark. Disney’s first Broadway production, Beauty and the Beast, premiered in 1994. This hit stage show, the tenth longest-running show in Broadway history with 5,461 performances, ushered in a new wave of Broadway magic from the House of Mouse. Since its inception, Disney on Broadway has brought stories like The Lion King, Aladdin, Newsies, Frozen, Mary Poppins, Tarzan, The Little Mermaid, and even original stories like Aida to The Great White Way.
Disney on Broadway: 30 Years of Magic opens on Saturday, October 26 and runs through January 5. The new permanent Disney Museum exhibit on Broadway expands the exhibits and artifacts, making this the perfect time for Disney fans to visit the experience. Tickets to the Broadway Museum vary by date and time, and range from $36 to $53. The exhibit Disney on Broadway: 30 Years of Magic is included with admission. You can reserve tickets for the Broadway Museum here. Disney’s The Lion King is currently running on Broadway and Disney’s Aladdin is currently running on Broadway. You can get tickets to the hit Broadway shows here for shows of The Lion King and here for shows of Aladdin. For Broadway fans unable to head to New York, The Lion King is currently on tour. You can check locations, dates and tickets for the North American tour here.
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Maxon Faber
Based in Los Angeles, California, Maxon is a musical theater nerd. His favorite dinosaur is the Parasaurolophus, specifically the one in Jurassic World: The Ride.