When I Was Thinking About The Lion King, I Said, We Have To Do What Theater Does Best. What Theater Does Best Is To Be Abstract And Not To Do Literal Reality. - SearchQuotes

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When I was thinking about The Lion King, I said, we have to do what theater does best. What theater does best is to be abstract and not to do literal reality.

Julie Taymor

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