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Love Albany presents Movies Under The Stars: The Lion King (1994) on Friday, May 24. Pre-movie entertainment begins at 7:30 PM, movie begins at 8:30 PM.
Jordan Taylor Hill | 7:30 PM
Before the movie, Jordan Taylor Hill & Friends Present: Diaspora, a collection of rhythms and dance from West Africa, The Caribbean, and America. Performance starts at 7:30 PM. Bring a blanket or lawn chairs and get there early to get a great spot!
The Lion King | 8:30 PM
This Disney animated feature follows the adventures of the young lion Simba (Jonathan Taylor Thomas), the heir of his father, Mufasa (James Earl Jones). Simba's wicked uncle, Scar (Jeremy Irons), plots to usurp Mufasa's throne by luring father and son into a stampede of wildebeests. But Simba escapes, and only Mufasa is killed. Simba returns as an adult (Matthew Broderick) to take back his homeland from Scar with the help of his friends Timon (Nathan Lane) and Pumbaa (Ernie Sabella).
Runtime: 1h 28m
Sponsors
Movies Under The Stars is sponsored by Global, Rosenblum Companies, Honest Weight Food Co-op, Steamer 10 Theater, Blooms by Marie, and iHeartMedia. This screening of Lion King (1994) is presented in partnership with Christ's Church Albany, The City of Albany and Mayor Kathy Sheehan, Office of Cultural Affairs, the Downtown Albany BID, The Palace Theatre, and the State University of New York.
