Disney’s blockbuster musical The Lion King will become the fifth longest-running Broadway show in history on August 15. The company will celebrate the milestone after the matinee at the Minskoff Theatre, when it will have played 6,138 performances. The Lion King will surpass the original Broadway production of A Chorus Line to enter the top five. Based on the popular Disney film, The Lion King first opened o…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:49PM on August 15, 2012