About Disney's The Lion King

Disney's The Lion King at the Lyceum Theatre, London is the internationally celebrated musical based on Disney's beloved film. Reimagined by acclaimed director Julie Taymor, it brings Simba's journey from wide-eyed cub to his destined role as King of the Pridelands to the stage.

The production combines music, colours and staging to tell the story in a theatre setting. It remains one of Disney's best-known stage shows, with a focus on the emotional story at its centre and a visual style shaped by the original film's world.

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.

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. Everyone entering the theatre, regardless of age, must have a ticket.

You will receive a confirmation email after booking. 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. Guests should arrive early, as latecomers may need to wait before being seated and could miss part of the performance. Arrival times vary by seating area: 45 minutes before start time for Grand Circle standing positions, 60 minutes before start time for Stalls and Boxes E and K, and 75 minutes before start time for Royal Circle and Boxes A, B, F and G. Guests must be seated no later than 5 minutes before the show starts. No refunds or exchanges are available after purchase.

Venue

Lyceum Theatre, London

21 Wellington Street, London WC2E 7RQ

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

For information on accessibility, please call 0333 0095399.

Description supplied by the event organiser.