
His Uncle Scar is rather unhappy about Simba’s birth, which ruins his chances of succession. Simba learns all about Pride Rock and the kingdom from his father Mufasa.

Set in the Pridelands of Africa comes the inspiring story of a young cub Simba and his journey through life.

Lion King: The Musical is based on a hit film of the same name by Walt Disney in 1994. Transport yourself to the heart of the Pridelands as you watch the giraffes strut, the gazelles leap, and the lions roar! The Story Your senses are in for an absolute treat with the colourful setting of the Pridelands, against the timeless original score by Elton John and Tim Rice, with additional songs by Hans Zimmer, Julie Taymor, Mark Mancina, and Lebo M.Ĭelebrating its 21st year at Lyceum Theatre, Julie Taymor’s redefined version of the musical will go beyond anything you’ve ever imagined.

The director, Julie Taymor has created a marvellous spectacle by bringing the flora and fauna of Africa to life on stage.
