First Look! Jose Llana In Costume & In Character For Brand New THE KING AND I Poster

THE KING AND I welcomes a new king tomorrow night!

Rodgers & Hammerstein's beloved classic musical The King and I starring Kelli O'Hara recently took home several 2015 Tony Awards including Best Revival Of A Musical, Best Actress In A Musical, Best Featured Actress In A Musical and more and a fresh social media post by incoming King Jose Llana is now available to view, showcasing Llana in costume and in character in a brand new poster unveiled in front of Lincoln Center recently to herald his debut in the show tomorrow night.

Llana shared the photo on Facebook writing, "Outside the Vivian Beaumont @lctheater @kingandibway Thanks for sending @ashleyparklady - with Ashley Park at The King and I at Lincoln Center Theatre."

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Also today, Llana utilized his Instagram account to post heartwarming photos and more in anticipation of his new role, as BroadwayWorld reported here.

Of note, Llana steps into the role of the King on July 14.

The official description of RODGERS & HAMMERSTEIN'S THE KING AND I is as follows: "Tony Award® winner Kelli O'Hara (The Light in the Piazza, South Pacific) stars in a magnificent new Broadway production of Rodgers and Hammerstein's beloved The King and I.. Tony winner Bartlett Sher (South Pacific) directs this classic tale of a British schoolteacher's unexpected relationship with the imperious King of Siam. Featuring a cast of more than 50, choreography based on the original by Jerome Robbins, and a score of treasured songs including "Getting to Know You," "I Whistle a Happy Tune" and "Shall We Dance?" in their glorious, original orchestrations, Lincoln Center Theater's new staging of The King and I invites you to get to know this inspiring and enchanting musical classic."

More information on THE KING AND I is available at the official site here.

Jose Llana is set to appear on Broadway as the King in THE KING AND I starting on July 14 as well as having participated in numerous notable mainstage productions including RENT, WONDERLAND, FLOWER DRUM SONG and more in addition to HERE LIES LOVE, SATURN RETURNS, THE BALLAD OF LITTLE JO, FALLING FOR EVE and more Off-Broadway and beyond.

View the new poster for Jose Llana in Lincoln Center Theater's THE KING AND I below.

Photo Credits: Facebook