Congrats to Julie Taymor who just received her own caricature at the legendary Sardi’s Resturant. For those who may not know, Julie Taymor is a genius acclaimed director, costume, puppet designer in the worlds of Theatre, Opera, and Film.

This year has been having an exciting year for her with 2 of her genius works on Broadway. Her current new Play M. Butterfly has recently opened at Broadway’s Cort Theatre. In addition, her signature show Disney’s The Lion King – Musical is celebrating it’s 20th Anniversary on Broadway this year.

FUN FACT: For THE LION KING, Taymor made Broadway history as the first female EVER to win a Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical.

See Tony-Winning Director Julie Taymor Receive a Sardi’s Portrait

At the helm of hits like The Lion King, which celebrates it 20th anniversary on the Great White Way this November, and M. Butterfly, …

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