Leo King’s “Generations” was nominated for a Webby Award

“Brands like Disney Theatrical Group & ArtClass set the standard for innovation and creativity on the Internet,” they said Claire Graves, President of the Webby Awards. “It’s an incredible achievement to be selected among the best from nearly 14,000 entries we received this year.”

As mentioned; Leo the King “Generations” is also eligible to win the Webby People’s Voice Award, which is decided by a group of fans online. From now until April 20thfans can vote vote.webbyawards.com.

Winners will be announced on Tuesday, April 25, 2023and honored in the star-studded show at Cipriani Wall Street. Winners will have the opportunity to deliver one of the Webby Awards’ famous 5-Word Speech. Past V-Word Speeches include: Steve Wilhite’s “Pronounced “Jif” not “Gif”; NASA’s “Houston We Have Webby”; and Drew Barrymore’s “Social Media’s a Wild Ride.”

About Leo the King:

Leo the King He continues to rise as one of the most popular musicians in the world. Produced by Disney Theatrical Productions (under the direction ofThomas Schumacher) Leo the King He made theatrical history with two productions running worldwide for 15 or more years and two others running for 20 or more years.

Having completed its life in nine different languages ​​(English, Japanese, German, Korean, French, Dutch, Spanish, Mandarin and Portuguese), there are now nine productions. Leo the King around the world: Broadway, London, Paris, Hamburg, Madrid, Tokyo, on tour across North America and the UK & Ireland, with a separate international production. Leo the King he played in 100 cities in 24 countries on every continent except Antarctica; its worldwide gross exceeds that of any film, Broadway show or other theatrical title in box office history.

Leo the King won six 1998 Tony Awards: Best Musical, Best Or Design (Richard Hudson) Best Costume DesignJulius Taylor) Best Lighting Design (Donald the owner) Best ChoreographyFagan wakes up) and excellent music direction. Leo the King also won more than 70 major arts awards including the 1998 NY Drama Critics Circle Award for Best Musical, the 1999 Grammy^® for Best Musical Show Album, the 1999 Evening Standard Award for Theatrical Event of the Year and the 1999 Laurence Olivier Awards for Best Choreography and Best Costume Design.

Opera features Opera Elton John and Tim Ricesongs from Leo the King animated film along with three new songs by John and Rice; with the addition of South African musical material Lebo M, Marcus Mancina, Jay Rifkin, Julius Taylor and Hans Zimmer; and music from the “Rhythm of the Pride Lands” album inspired by the original music in the film, written by Lebo M, Mark Mancina and Hans Zimmer. The sound from there Leo the King It is a fusion of popular Western music and the distinct sounds and rhythms of Africa, flowing from the Academy of Lakes^®-winning song “Can You Love Tonight” to Lebo M rich choral numbers.

Elton John, Lebo M, and Hans Zimmer all collaborated on the 2019 film version, executive produced by Julie Taymor and Thomas Schumacher, which went on to become a huge success.

The book is adapted Roger Allersanimated contemporary Leo the King features and Irene Mecchiwho co-wrote the film. Other members of the creative team include: Michael Currywho personifies and manipulates with Taymo; Check out the backyard of Kennedy Canyon (sound design)Michael Ward (hair and makeup advice); Anthony Lynn (partner manager); Mary Griffith (Associate Choreographer); merciful Ishmael (Music supervisor) and Lisa Dawn Cage (production supervisor). Anna Quart He serves as an assistant.

About ArtClass:

ArtClass The group is a winning group of directors, producers, editors, writers, and designers dedicated to doing boundary-breaking work with organizations and brands. As a creative hub, ArtClass brings brands and projects of any size and scale to the fore, from traditional commerce to digital activities and long-form films.

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About The Webby Awards:

“The highest honor” by The New York Times, The Webby Awards is the main international awards organization honoring excellence in the Internet, including Websites and Mobile Sites; We see; Advertising, Media and PR; Apps, dApps & Software, Social; podcasts Games and Metaverse, Immersive & Internet. Established in 1996, The Webby Awards received nearly four thousand entries from all 50 states and over 70 countries this year. The Webby Awards are presented by the International Academy of Arts and Sciences (IADAS). Sponsors and partners of The Webby Awards include WP Engine, Canva, Verizon, Omidyar Network, NAACP, KPMG, Wall Street Journal, Podcast Movement, All Tech is Human and AIGA.

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