Disney's The Lion King

About Disney's The Lion King

Disney's The Lion King at the Lyceum Theatre, London, is a stage production of Disney's film, reimagined by director Julie Taymor. It tells the story of Simba, following his journey from wide-eyed cub to his destined role as King of the Pridelands.

The production brings the story to the stage with colour, effects and music. It is a long-running title with a running time designed for a full evening or matinee visit, including one interval.

Key facts: Running time is 2 hours and 30 minutes including one interval. Performances are Tuesday to Saturday at 7.30pm, and Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday at 2.30pm. Guests must be seated no later than 5 minutes before the show starts.

Before you book

Children under 3 are not permitted to enter the Lyceum Theatre. The Lion King is recommended for ages 6 and up. All persons aged 16 or under must be accompanied by an adult and may not sit on their own within the auditorium. Every person entering the theatre, regardless of age, must have a ticket.

You will receive a confirmation email. If you choose box office collection, print the confirmation and bring it on the day, at least 30 minutes before the performance start time. If you choose e-tickets, they will be sent by email and can be printed at home.

The venue opens 90 minutes before start time. Arrival times vary by seating level: 45 minutes before for Grand Circle and standing positions, 60 minutes before for Stalls and Boxes E and K, and 75 minutes before for Royal Circle and Boxes A, B, F and G. No refunds or exchanges are available after purchase. Strobe lighting is used several times during the performance.

Venue

Lyceum Theatre, London
21 Wellington Street, London WC2E 7RQ

By Tube: Covent Garden tube station on the Piccadilly Line. For accessibility information, please call 0333 0095399.