A: Which places will “The Lion King” tour stopover at?
B: There will be performances at Taipei Arena and National Kaohsiung Center for the Arts – with a total of 49 shows.
A: Last time I saw a performance at Taipei Arena there was a really annoying echo.
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B: Then let’s see it at the National Kaohsiung Center for the Arts.
A: 《獅子王》會在哪裡巡演？
B: 它會在台北小巨蛋及高雄衛武營演出，北高共演出四十九場。
A: 我上次去小巨蛋看表演，覺得音響的回音有點吵。
B: 那這次我們就去衛武營看好了。
（Translated by Edward Jones, Taipei Times／台北時報張聖恩）
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