The Lion King - The London Musical
The Lion King took to the London stage in 1999 and has since won 6 Tony Awards and been nominated for 8 Olivier Awards. With original songs by Elton John and Tim Rice this Walt Disney cartoon has been transformed into one of the most sensational productions in the West End. The incredible choreography, sets, costumes and music mean that this show is not just for kids, adults will love it too!
The Lion King is booking until Sunday 6th January 2008
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Theatre: Lyceum Theatre
Address: Wellington Street, WC2
Nearest Tube Station: Covent Garden
Matinees: Wednesday & Saturday 2:00 Sunday 3:00
Evenings: Tuesday to Saturday 7:30
Running Time: 2 hours 50 minutes
PLEASE ARRIVE AT THE THEATER AT LEAST 30 MINUTES BEFORE THE SHOW TIME.
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Follow this enchanting tale of Simba the inquisitive lion cub as he grows up on the African Savannah. When Simba is born, Scar (King Mustafa's brother) is no longer 2nd in line for the throne. Scar manages to kill the King and convince Simba that he is to blame. The tiny cub flees the Kingdom in shame, haunted by what he believes he has done.
No other show can offer such spectacular visual effects, glorious colours and amazing costume!
Director The Lion King: Julie Taymor
Composer: Elton John
Lyrics : Elton John and Tim Rice
Book by: Roger Allers and Irene Mecchi
Choreography: Garth Fagan
"an unmissable treat for the whole family" The Mail on Sunday
"For once a mega-musical lives up to the hype; this is a dazzling show" The Daily Telegraph