Most people would be irritated by a six hour delay at the airport, but that wasn’t the case for cast members of The Lion King and Aladdin on Broadway! When the performers found themselves stuck in the terminal, they found a way to entertain themselves and the other travelers nearby. The cast members of each show decided to challenge each other to a friendly Broadway sing-off with two of the biggest songs: ”The Circle of Life” and “Arabian Nights.” James Monroe Iglehart, who stars as Genie, playfully jokes that it’s an unfair competition since The Lion King has 10 hits on one record. Watch below to see how they do:
Amazing, right? We think that both impromptu performances were incredible, especially given the singers’ surroundings! If you liked this video, be sure to check out the “Best Day of My Life” and “Hakuna Matata” mashup The Lion King cast filmed for Playlist Sessions.
Posted 6 years Ago