Disney's The Lion King
Wed 2 Dec · 14:30
Lyceum Theatre
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About This Event
Disney’s The Lion King is a stage adaptation of the film, reimagined by director Julie Taymor, showing at the Lyceum Theatre in London. The production follows Simba’s journey from cub to King of the Pridelands with vivid visual design and music. Recommended for ages 6 and over, with a running time of 2 hours and 30 minutes.
About Disney’s The Lion King
Disney’s The Lion King at the Lyceum Theatre, London is the stage adaptation of Disney’s film, reimagined by director Julie Taymor. The show follows Simba’s journey from cub to his destined role as King of the Pridelands.
The production brings the story to the stage with vivid visual design, staged effects and music, making it a strong choice if you are looking for a large-scale musical with a clear story at its centre.
It is an internationally celebrated musical, and its appeal lies in the combination of familiar Disney storytelling and theatre production values.
Running time: 2 hours and 30 minutes, including one interval. Performances: Tuesday to Saturday at 7.30pm, with matinees Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday at 2.30pm.
Before you book
Age guidance: 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 in the auditorium. Everyone entering the theatre, regardless of age, must have a ticket.
Arrival and entry: The venue opens 90 minutes before the start time. Guests should arrive early, as it can get busy and latecomers may need to wait before being seated. Seating arrival times vary by level: Grand Circle standing positions 45 minutes before start time; Stalls and Boxes E and K 60 minutes before; Royal Circle and Boxes A, B, F and G 75 minutes before.
Tickets and delivery: You will receive a confirmation email. If you have chosen box office collection, print the confirmation and bring it on the day, at least 30 minutes before the performance starts. If you have chosen e-tickets, they will be sent by email for you to print at home. 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
Getting there: Covent Garden tube station on the Piccadilly Line.
Accessibility: For information on accessibility, please call 0333 0095399.
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Frequently asked questions
Disney's The Lion King takes place on Wednesday, 2 December 2026 at 14:30.
Disney's The Lion King is held at Lyceum Theatre in London (Wellington Street, London, WC2E 7RQ).
Tickets for Disney's The Lion King range from £36 to £174. Live prices and availability are shown on Skiddle.
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Lyceum Theatre can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
Disney's The Lion King (UK) is performing at Disney's The Lion King.
Tickets for Disney's The Lion King can be booked via Skiddle using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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About this event
Disney’s The Lion King is a stage adaptation of the film, reimagined by director Julie Taymor, showing at the Lyceum Theatre in London. The production follows Simba’s journey from cub to King of the Pridelands with vivid visual design and music. Recommended for ages 6 and over, with a running time of 2 hours and 30 minutes.
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About Disney’s The Lion King
Disney’s The Lion King at the Lyceum Theatre, London is the stage adaptation of Disney’s film, reimagined by director Julie Taymor. The show follows Simba’s journey from cub to his destined role as King of the Pridelands.
The production brings the story to the stage with vivid visual design, staged effects and music, making it a strong choice if you are looking for a large-scale musical with a clear story at its centre.
It is an internationally celebrated musical, and its appeal lies in the combination of familiar Disney storytelling and theatre production values.
Running time: 2 hours and 30 minutes, including one interval. Performances: Tuesday to Saturday at 7.30pm, with matinees Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday at 2.30pm.
Before you book
Age guidance: 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 in the auditorium. Everyone entering the theatre, regardless of age, must have a ticket.
Arrival and entry: The venue opens 90 minutes before the start time. Guests should arrive early, as it can get busy and latecomers may need to wait before being seated. Seating arrival times vary by level: Grand Circle standing positions 45 minutes before start time; Stalls and Boxes E and K 60 minutes before; Royal Circle and Boxes A, B, F and G 75 minutes before.
Tickets and delivery: You will receive a confirmation email. If you have chosen box office collection, print the confirmation and bring it on the day, at least 30 minutes before the performance starts. If you have chosen e-tickets, they will be sent by email for you to print at home. 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
Getting there: Covent Garden tube station on the Piccadilly Line.
Accessibility: For information on accessibility, please call 0333 0095399.
Description supplied by the event organiser.
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WhereLyceum Theatre
Wellington Street, London, WC2E 7RQ
Before you goFrequently asked questions
When is Disney's The Lion King?
Disney's The Lion King takes place on Wednesday, 2 December 2026 at 14:30.
Where is Disney's The Lion King taking place?
Disney's The Lion King is held at Lyceum Theatre in London (Wellington Street, London, WC2E 7RQ).
How much are tickets for Disney's The Lion King?
Tickets for Disney's The Lion King range from £36 to £174. Live prices and availability are shown on Skiddle.
Is there anywhere to stay near Disney's The Lion King?
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Lyceum Theatre can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
Who is performing at Disney's The Lion King?
Disney's The Lion King (UK) is performing at Disney's The Lion King.
How do I get tickets for Disney's The Lion King?
Tickets for Disney's The Lion King can be booked via Skiddle using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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