The musical mostly follows the plot of the Disney film: Tarzan is raised by gorillas, meets Jane, a young English naturalist, and falls in love. Jane's entourage plans to kill the gorillas, and Tarzan's loyalties are tested. The original Broadway production opened in 2006, directed and designed by Bob Crowley with choreography by Meryl Tankard.
The production ran for 35 previews and 486 performances. Subsequently, the show has been staged in several foreign countries and by regional theatres. ProductionĪ workshop was held in 2004, with Daniel Manche as the Child Tarzan, Matthew Morrison as the Adult Tarzan, Adam Pascal as Tarzan Storyteller and Laura Bell Bundy as Jane. The musical began previews on Broadway on March 24, 2006, and officially opened at the Richard Rodgers Theatre on May 10, making it the only Disney Theatrical production without an out-of-town tryout. Bob Crowley designed the sets and costumes and directed the original Broadway production choreography was by Meryl Tankard and lighting by Natasha Katz. Danton Burroughs, grandson of Edgar Rice Burroughs, attended the opening night party, as did Phil Collins. " onclick="return share_popup(this, this.title)" href="javascript: void(0) ">share this video The production was nominated for a Tony award for Best Lighting Design of a Musical (Natasha Katz). " onclick="return share_popup(this, this.You are about to enter a website that contains explicit material (pornography). You should only access this site if you are at least 18 years old or of legal age in your jurisdiction, whichever is greater. #TARZAN A GAY XXX PARODY PART 1 PART 2 MOVIE#Īs well as complying with the age verification, you represent and warrant that you will not allow any minor access to this site or affiliated sites with Urgayporn.