With an ambitious staging, “The Lion King” led ARTANON to explore a more visual and choreographic language, combining masks and puppetry. Inspired by the grandeur of the African savannah, this version reaffirmed the company’s potential to merge emotion, spectacle, and actor training.

THE LION KING - 2003

GALLERY

Photos: Luis F. Alipaz E.

CREDITS

Simba

Rodrigo Rivero

Nala

Andrea Núñez

Mufasa

Bismark Barrientos

Scar

Mauricio Rosso

Timón

Luis Vargas

Pumbaa

José Luis Paukner

Rafiki

Mariona Trench

Banzai

Willy Pinto

Shenzi

Nina Villanueva

Ed

Leonel Fransezze

Zazú

Pablo Terrazas

Sarabi

Marcela Arzabe

Simba pequeño

Gustavo Rivero, José Luis Méndez

Nala pequeña

Adriana Arellana, Sophia Hartmann, Laura Rivero

Gustavo Navarre (Backing Track Production)

Director

Luis E. Alípaz

Musical Director

Beatriz Méndez

Choreography

Iara Martínez

Production Team

Luz Bolivia Sánchez, Gabriel Rivera

Lighting Design

BOSS Producciones

Sound Design

BOSS Producciones

Set design

Rubén Fernández L.

Costumes

Liliana Luján

Props and Masks

Rubén Fernández L., Cecilia Is,
Marco Gorgoroso, Juan García

CAST
MUSICIANS
TECHNICAL SHEET
CHORUS

Mónica Baldivia (Soprano)

Alejandra Espinoza (Soprano)

Geraldine Paredes (Soprano)

Milenka Zegarra (Soprano)

Mónica Garrón (Soprano)

Ubaldina Ballivián (Alto)

Melina Flores (Alto)

Susan Chávez (Alto)

Felipe Saenz (Tenor)

José Lema (Tenor)

Luis E. Alípaz (Tenor)

Fulvio Ballón (Bass)

Makeup

Luis E. Alípaz

Graphic Design

Verónica Espinoza. Erick Maldonado

Photography

Grover Hinojosa “Studio”

Score Transcription

Juana Caballero, Beatriz Méndez, Einar Guillen

Music

Elton John, Lebo M, Hans Zimmer,
Mark Mancina, Jay Rifkin y Tsidii Le Loka

Lyrics

Tim Rice, Lebo M, Julie Taymor, Tsidii Le Loka

Libreto

Roger Allers, Irene Mecchi,
Jonathan Roberts, Linda Woolverton

Translation

Luis E. Alípaz, Orlando Gonzales, Marcela Arzabe