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May 8, 2024 · Julie Taymor (born December 15, 1952, Newton, Massachusetts, U.S.) is an American stage and film director, playwright, and costume designer known for her inventive use of Asian-inspired masks and puppets.
Nov 1, 2017 · The Tony-winning director and costume designer reveals the one-word ideograph that allowed her to translate animated characters into captivating onstage creatures. By Ruthie Fierberg
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She is perhaps best known for her 1997 Broadway hit The Lion King, which earned her Tony Awards for Direction and Costume Design. Based on the Disney movie, the musical utilizes masks and puppetry, an art form Taymor studied while living in Indonesia and Japan as a young woman.
Nov 1, 2005 · Taymor, who won two Tony Awards for the direction and costume design of The Lion King, who won a MacArthur "genius" award in 1991, who directed Anthony Hopkins in the film Titus and Salma...
Jan 4, 2011 · 6.69K subscribers. Subscribed. 117. 47K views 13 years ago. This is Julie Taymor the director of "The Lion King" Broadway musical talking about the costume design for the show. Julie...
Julie Taymor (born December 15, 1952) 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 Taymor receiving Tony Awards for her direction and costume design.
WATCH TRAILER. Julie Taymor. Director, Costume Design, Mask/Puppet Co-Design, Additional Lyrics. Julie won the 1998 Tony® Award for Best Direction of a Musical and for Best Costumes for The Lion King. In 2008, the musical won three Molière Awards including Best Musical and Best Costumes.
