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Dec 7, 2021 · Julie Taymor was born on December 15, 1952, the youngest of the four daughters of Betty Bernstein Taymor, an activist in Democratic politics, and Melvin Taymor (d. 1997), a gynecologist. Raised in a secular Jewish household in Newton, Massachusetts, a suburb of Boston, she studied theater from age ten at the Boston Children’s Theater and ...
Julie Taymor. Taymor took a story that everybody knew (the 1994 film grossed more than $450 million worldwide) and elevated it to a theatrical event that will play for years. This is in stark ...
Julie Taymor won the 1998 Tony Award ® for Best Direction of a Musical and for Best Costumes for The Lion King.It also garnered Drama Desk, Outer Critics Circle and Drama League Awards for Taymor’s direction; three Moliere Awards, including Best Musical and Best Costumes; and myriad awards for her original costume, mask and puppet designs.
Most of the world knows Julie Taymor as the director of The Lion King, the epic, viral Broadway smash that has circled the globe. It’s become a modern myth, virtually Homeric. A wild spectacle ...
Oprah Talks to Julie Taymor. The Tony Award-winning director and artist—and the roar behind Broadway's The Lion King —pounces on the subject of creativity: its spark, risk, and heart-stopping power. A few years ago I experienced one of the most unforgettable moments in Broadway theater—the opening scene of The Lion King .
Julie Taymor BIO. Taymor is an American director and writer of theater, opera and film. Her stage adaptation of The Lion King debuted in 1997, and received eleven Tony Award nominations, with ...
Nov 22, 2002 · Frida: Directed by Julie Taymor. With Salma Hayek, Mía Maestro, Amelia Zapata, Alejandro Usigli. A biography of artist Frida Kahlo, who channeled the pain of a crippling injury and her tempestuous marriage into her work.
