Details

The stage adaptation of the Disney film taken from an original African story. A young lion grows up and learns that taking over the pride requires wisdom and maturity. Simba is the young lion, his wicked uncle is Scar and his father, killed by his uncle, is King Mustafa. The Lion King website.

Cast/Performers

Shaun Escoffery (Mufasa), George Asprey (Scar), Ava Brennan (Nala), Damian Baldet (Timon), Jacquelyn Hodges (Shenz), Sebastien Torkia (Ed), Curtis Lee Scott, Cleveland Cathnott, Francisco Lins, Wade Lewin, Darcel Frederik, Aisha Jawando, Momo Yeung, Jose Alves, Jamie Golding

Creatives/Company

Book by(s): Roger Allers, Irene Mecchi
Music(s): Elton John, Tim Rice, Lebo M, Mark Mancina, Hans Zimmer
Design(s): Julie Taymor, Richard Hudson, Michael Ward
Company: Walt Disney
Director: Julie Taymor
Costume(s): Julie Taymor, Julie Taymor (mask and puppet), Michael Curry (mask and puppet)
Choreographer(s): Garth Fagan, Garth Fagan
Lighting: Donald Holder

The Lion King

The Lion King (Musical) production archive for QTIX code . Details of all The Lion King archived productions can be found under the QTIX code:

Reviews

User Review: 15Aug11: Everyone should see this one at least once ... shame there are no discounts available, makes it expensive for a family of four - but worth it ;-)

User Review: 22Nov04: im going to see it soon, i cant wait, itz an inspiring story and luks set to be fantastic

User Review: 04Nov04: as the show opened i cried!!! what a show!! the only thing that let it down was young simba and young nala!!!!!!!

User Review: 12Aug04: :) Lion king rocks

User Review: 15Jul01: Well what can one say? The costumes and scenery were incredible, so much attention to detail! The acting, singing and music was so powerful-enough to move anyone! Definately one to see-a huge thumbs up!!

User Reviews

USER (15Aug11): Everyone should see this one at least once ... shame there are no discounts available, makes it expensive for a family of four - but worth it ;-)

USER (22Nov04): im going to see it soon, i cant wait, itz an inspiring story and luks set to be fantastic

USER (04Nov04): as the show opened i cried!!! what a show!! the only thing that let it down was young simba and young nala!!!!!!!

USER (12Aug04): :) Lion king rocks

USER: UK Theatre Web (15Jul01): Well what can one say? The costumes and scenery were incredible, so much attention to detail! The acting, singing and music was so powerful-enough to move anyone! Definately one to see-a huge thumbs up!!

CORONAVIRUS: All UK venues closed on 16th March 2020, restrictions were lifted on 19th July 2021. Please note that iUKTDb archive listings between March 2020 and July 2021 may not be accurate as we did not receive details of all rescheduled and cancelled shows.