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Jason Raize, who originated the role of Adult Simba.
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Sam Wright, giving his tongue-in-cheek "Diva" pose.
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Kajuana Shuford applies her "Nala" makeup.
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Lebo M. and Chris Jackson fall victim to the elevator cam.
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A Lion King family portrait.
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Tom Alan Robbins gets some downtime with a book.
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Wardrobe dude Keith with cast member Kevin Bailey.
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Iresol Cardona, Tim hunter, and Gina Breedlove.
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John Vickery and Tsidii Le Loka share a smile on Tony night.
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Tom Alan Robbins poses with a makup artist and Pumbaa's ears.
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Philip McAdoo, Sonya Leslie, and Peter Moore.
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Tim Hunter and Aubrey Lynch.
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Wardrobe dude Keith with crew dudette Liz and cast member Anthony Manough.
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The famed 20-odd foot Elephant that continues to draw gasps from the audience.
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The Cast of Lion King on Tony night. Actors & Julie Taymor.
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Another image of the cast of Lion King on Tony night. Actors & Julie Taymor.
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Exclusive image from the New Amsterdam Theatre. This piece of art decorates one of the walls.
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Exclusive image from the New Amsterdam Theatre. This piece of art decorates one of the staircases.
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Tim Hunter gets ready to perform.
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Eugene Barry-Hill stretches while Sam McKelton smiles.
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Costumes await the actors in the Ziegfeld room.
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Philip McAdoo prepares to "Wildebeest" his way down the aisle.
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A closeup view of one of the Hyena masks.
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Kevin Cahoon and Stanley Wayne Mathis chill in their dressing room.
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Stanley Wayne Mathis in full makeup.
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A look at one of the Hyena masks, and some random stage wiring.
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A huge billboard for Lion King near its new home at the Minskoff Theatre.
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Just about all of the set pieces are hung within the stage wings. Here is a look at part of the Elephant Graveyard set.
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The Hakuna bugs, and a (very) young Simba.
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One of the Cadac J mixing boards that give King its amazing sound.
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Cast members accept a Gypsy Award.
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One of the stunning Cheetah costumes.
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The main curtain at the New Amsterdam Theatre, as it hung for nearly a decade.
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The "gazelle bike" used in several scenes.
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The centerpiece of the "Mufasa's Ghost" scene.
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Nala on a stick. Used during the "She's gonna eat me" scene.
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Box seats at the amazing New Amsterdam.
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A portrait of Jason Raize now hangs on the back stage wall.
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Yes fans, it's an official New Amsterdam light fixture!
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A look at the mezzanine and balcony levels of the New Amsterdam, as well as the lighting and effects booth.
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One of the wonderfully restored murals above the stage of the New Amsterdam.
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Orchestra seating at the New Amsterdam.
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The face of the New Amsterdam, a few weeks before Lion King moved to its new home at the Minskoff.
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The ceiling of the New Amsterdam.
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The Orchestra pit.
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Scar's "walking" and "fight" canes.
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The stage of the NewAm in rehearsal mode.
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Few people are lucky enough to see the stage from this side.
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And the Tony for Best Musical goes to... us!
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Some traveling company trucks. And golf balls. They get a little road happy out there.
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Concept artwork of one of the grass costumes, drawn by Julie Taymor.
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Concept artwork of one of the grass dancer costumes used during the "Under the Stars" scene. Drawn by Julie Taymor.
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Early costume models for "Simba" and "Mufasa".
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Costume design model of "Scar".
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Concept drawing of one of the Hyenas, by Julie Taymor.
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Concept drawing of the Scar costume, by Julie Taymor.
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Closeup of the Mufasa costume model.
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Closeup of the Simba costume model.
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Costume model for one of the Hyenas.
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