Taymor wrote the lyrics based on the melody from 'Lala', a song from the 1995 soundtrack album Rhythm of the Pride Lands. Mark Mancina produced the song and arranged by Mark A. It premiered in 1997 as part of the musical The Lion King, a stage adaptation of Disney's 1994 animated film of the same name. This costume is a replica of the original Sarabi costume that was specially made for the V&A.' Endless Night' is a song written by Lebo M., Hans Zimmer, Julie Taymor, and Jay Rifkin. Sarabi is the queen of the Pride Lands mother of Simba, mate of Mufasa and sister-in-law of Scar.

The London premiere of The Lion King took place at the Lyceum Theatre on October 19th 1999 and the show is still running. Directed by Julie Taymor, the musical debuted on the 8th of July 1997 at the Orpheum Theatre Minneapolis, Minnesota, before premiering on Broadway at the New Amsterdam Theatre on October 15th 1997. The musical of The Lion King is based on the original 1994 Disney film.

She received two Tony Awards for her work on The Lion King, one for direction and one for Original Costume design, making her the first woman to win a Tony Award for directing a musical. Julie Taymor is a director and designer and has worked with both stage and screen productions.

It was designed by Julie Taymor (b.1952) and was worn with a mask co-designed by Julie Taymor and Michael Curry (owner and president of Michael Curry Design Inc). The costume consists of a tightly fitting corset worn over a one piece draped silk sleeved and skirted cloak, and is worn with two leather arm cuffs and a wide beaded necklace. Costume from the musical The Lion King for the character of Sarabi.

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