PETERSBURG, RUSSIA THE FLYING DUTCHMAN- LOS ANGELES OPERAĦ JUAN DARIEN: A CARNIVAL MASS- LATIN AMERICAN STORY OF A JAGUAR TURNED BOY RECEIVED 5 TONY NOMINATIONS THE LION KING ON BROADWAYĨ THE LION KING WON 2 TONY AWARDS- BEST DIRECTION AND BEST COSTUMEġ5 MILLION DOLLAR PRODUCTION NEW YORK TIMES QUOTES THE LION KING AS, “THE MOST MEMORABLE, MOVING AND ORGINAL THEATERICAL EXTRAVAGANZA IN YEARS” JULIE MADE A CHILDREN’S CARTOON DISNEY MOVIE INTO A BRILLANT BROADWAY PLAY THAT PEOPLE OF ALL AGES COULD ENJOY KING STAG- COSTUMES, MASKS, PUPPETRY THE GREEN BIRD- PLAY ABOUT TWO TEENAGE ORPHANS THE TEMPEST- A WILLLIAM SHAKESPEARE PLAY THE TRANSPOSED HEADS- A GROWN UP PINNOCCHIO STORY SALOME- OPERA IN ST.

CHANDLER PERFORMANCE ARTS AWARDĥ PLAYS THAT JULIE TAYMOR HAS WORKED ON INCLUDE: GUGGENHEIM FELLOWSHIP EARNED THE FIRST ANNUAL DORTHY B.

2 BACKGROUND- JULIE BEGAN HER PRODUCING AND DIRECTING VERY EARLY IN LIFE AND TOOK HER TALENT ALL THE WAY TO A CAREER AT AGE 7, SHE BEGAN PRODUCING NEIGHBORHOOD PLAYS AT AGE 9, SHE WAS STUDYING WITH BOSTON’S CHILDREN’S THEATER AFTER COLLEGE, SHE HELD A FELLOWSHIP IN INDONESIA AND JAPAN IN INDONESIA, SHE CREATED THE TEATR LOH, A INTERNATIONAL MASK/DANCE COMPANYģ JULIE TAYMOR ROGER COPELAND, A THEATER SCHOLAR, DESCRIBED JULIE TAYMOR WITH THESE WORDS, “GENIUS IS A WORD THAT I USE VERY SPARINGLY AND ADVISEDLY, BUT I DO THINK SHE IS A GENIUS, AND ONE OF THE FEW WORKING IN THE THEATER TODAY”Ĥ AWARDS MACARTHUR “GENIUS” GRANT FOR THE PLAY, “JUAN DARIEN”

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