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`LION KING' STILL RULES THE STAGE.(U)
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Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
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November 23, 2006
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Byline: Evan Henerson Theater Critic
Look out over that ocean of faces, Simba. One day soon, all of these subjects, and many more that you can't see, will all bow and do you honor.
Oh, all right. That time is now. ``The Lion King'' has reopened at the Pantages Theatre.
It's the Disney musical circle of life, dear cub, and here's how it works. A handful of the thousands of people who came to see ``The Lion King'' when it first opened at the Pantages in 2000 figure to return now that it's back. Meanwhile, their children will grow up and buy tickets, by which time the ``King'' will have returned again. And again.
Given how long ``The Lion King'' has been ...
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