Disney’s The Lion King

About Disney’s The Lion King

Disney’s The Lion King at the Lyceum Theatre, London is an internationally celebrated musical based on Disney’s film. Reimagined by director Julie Taymor, it brings Simba’s journey from cub to future King of the Pridelands to the stage with colour, effects and music.

The production presents the familiar story in a stage format, combining visual design with an original theatrical adaptation. It is one of Disney’s best-known stage shows and is presented as a major West End musical event.

Key facts: Running time 2 hours 30 minutes including one interval. Performances are Tuesday to Saturday at 7.30pm, with Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday matinees at 2.30pm. Strobe lighting is used several times during the performance.

Before you book

Recommended for ages 6+. Children under 3, including babies in arms, will not be admitted. All guests 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 with you at least 30 minutes before the performance. If you choose e-tickets, they will be sent by email and can be printed at home. No refunds or exchanges are available after purchase.

The venue opens 90 minutes before the start time. Please arrive by the relevant time for your seating area: 75 minutes before for Royal Circle and Boxes A, B, F and G; 60 minutes before for Stalls and Boxes E and K; 45 minutes before for Grand Circle and standing positions. Guests must be seated no later than 5 minutes before the show starts, and latecomers may need to wait before being seated.

Venue

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

The nearest station is Covent Garden tube station on the Piccadilly Line.

For accessibility information, please call 0333 0095399.