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The Lion King Takes Phantom's Throne as Highest-Grossing Broadway Musical by Adam Hetrick

The Lion King, which is now approaching its 15th year on Broadway, has surpassed The Phantom of the Opera as the highest-grossing Broadway show in history. The Associated Press first reported the news, and Disney confirmed the accuracy of the story.

SOURCE: Playbill at 4:00pm on April 9, 2012 ☆ ⚑

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