Originally Posted By AutoPost This topic is for Discussion of: <a href="http://www.laughingplace.com/w/news/2014/05/29/festival-of-the-lion-king-to-reopen-june-1/" target="_blank"><b>5/29/14: Festival of the Lion King to Reopen June 1</b></a>
Originally Posted By Disneymom443 Looking forward to seeing the new place, even though it will be a year and a half from now.
Originally Posted By Witches of Morva ORGOCH: A year an' a half from now? June first is just next week!!!
Originally Posted By Malin Very sad to see them move the show to a brand new theatre and yet make no changes to the actual show. Some will argue why fix what is not broken. And yet I look fondly at the version in Hong Kong to know the show could still be improved.
Originally Posted By FerretAfros I agree that the HK show is much improved over the WDW version. I saw the HK show first, then the DAK one, and was left very underwhelmed. The multi-million dollar move to a new theater certainly seems like the time to make some upgrades to this show (which has been running for over 15 years), so it's a shame that they didn't take advantage of that time to make some tweaks
Originally Posted By TDLFAN It's WDW doing what they do best when it comes to entertainment: Being cheap. Sad really because with Nemo musical and the new parade at the MK, I was hoping for a mere revision. Only the performer's costumes seemed refreshed. But no big differences there if any at all.