5/8/14: Video of the New Festival of the Lion King Theater

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    Originally Posted By AutoPost

    This topic is for Discussion of: <a href="http://www.laughingplace.com/w/news/2014/05/08/video-of-the-new-festival-of-the-lion-king-theater/" target="_blank"><b>5/8/14: Video of the New Festival of the Lion King Theater</b></a>
     
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    Originally Posted By FerretAfros

    Any word if this will be the exact same show that has been performing for the last 16 years? It looks like the old parade floats got a nice refresh, but I'm worried that they just spent all that money to move a very old show

    HKDL has a show that's quite similar (and *only* 9 years old), but manages to be tighter and have better flow, despite having the language barriers. I would hope that they used this downtime to incorporate some updates, since it seems clear that they intend to run it for a long time to come
     
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    Originally Posted By rhodisney

    When I saw the show was closed to make the new theatre and it would be opening up with the over $100 tickets to Harambe nights, I thought" Did Disney take out another popular attraction just to make more money on it?" Or are they still having the regular show for the guests with this added pricey show in the evenings?
     
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    Originally Posted By FerretAfros

    The regular show will still play during the day. The Harambe Nights thing is just a few Saturday nights during the summer (though it could presumably expand in the future), and is a special event along the lines of the Halloween or Christmas parties
     
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    Originally Posted By TDLFAN

    Seems it will be the same old show. I was hoping they would upgrade it to the HKDL version which is more stylish in execution.
     

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