Every day there’s a performance Nia Holloway arrives early to the theater to warm up for her role as Nala in the touring production of Disney’s The Lion King.

Here she shares with us some of her rituals and a look at the makeup process that completes her transformation.

The Lion King has been performing on Broadway and around the world for 18 years now. It’s holds the world record for worldwide box office gross that exceeds that of any film, Broadway show, or other entertainment title. Not too shabby.

Thanks to Disney Theatrical Productions for sharing this snippet.

Have you ever seen a production of Disney’s The Lion King?