A vibrant and exciting tale from the great creatives at Disney, THE LION KING is a story of love and redemption that nobody should miss! Simba must take on this formidable enemy and fulfill his destiny to become the King of the jungle. But all is not lost, Simba discover two unlikely friends out in the jungle and together they strike out to retake the pride-lands back from the evil Scar. Simba flees into the jungle leaving everything and everyone he’s ever known behind. But tragedy strikes when Simba’s evil uncle, Scar, assassinates Simba’s father.
The young Simba, a prince among animals, spends his days in the sprawling Savanah watching his father, Mufasa, the King of the jungle, while doing as little as possible. THE LION KING is a dramatic coming of age story. THE LION KING has also earned more than 70 major arts awards including the 1998 NY Drama Critics Circle Award for Best Musical, the 1999 Grammy for Best Musical Show Album, the 1999 Evening Standard Award for Theatrical Event of the Year and the 1999 Laurence Olivier Awards for Best Choreography and Best Costume Design. In 1998, it won six Tony Awards for Best Musical, Best Scenic Design (Richard Hudson), Best Costume Design (Julie Taymor), Best Lighting Design (Donald Holder), Best Choreography (Garth Fagan) and Best Direction of a Musical, making Taymor the first woman in theatrical history bestowed with the honor. THE LION KING has been a multi award winning production since opening on Broadway in November 1997. Book The Lion King London tickets and follow Simba’s journey as he returns home to fulfil his true destiny as the true King of the Pride Lands.“There is simply nothing else like it.” – The New York Times “A PERFECT MARRIAGE OF ENTERTAINMENT AND ART.” – New York Daily News “THE MOST EXCITING, MOST INVENTIVE, MOST MOVING THEATER THAT HAS EVER COME TO BROADWAY.” – Newsweek Years later, Simba realizes the truth and finally makes his way home. However, a family tragedy causes Simba to flee from his kingdom and go into exile instead. Growing up as the jungle prince, Simba idolized his father Mufasa - one of the greatest rulers the African Pride Lands has ever seen - and is preparing to be next in line.
The Lion King tells the story of a young lion, Simba, and his coming of age. At its heart is the powerful and moving story of Simba - the epic adventure of his journey from wide-eyed cub to his destined role as King of the Pridelands. Brilliantly reimagined by acclaimed director Julie Taymor, Disney's beloved film has been transformed into a spectacular theatrical experience that explodes with glorious colours, stunning effects, and enchanting music. Set against the majesty of the Serengeti Plains and to the evocative rhythms of Africa, Disney's multi-award-winning musical will redefine your expectations of theatre.
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