Disney's The Lion King

Feel the circle of life’s love with the spectacular staging version of this family Disney classic where there is more to be seen than you can see

Bestseller

Key information

2h 30min

+6 years

Musical; family

Feel the love of the Circle Of Life with this staged version of Disney’s classic family film:

Follow Simba’s unforgettable journey: watch the beloved Lion King Musical bring Disney’s iconic story to life, as Simba discovers his destiny as King of the Pridelands.
Hear iconic songs performed live: experience the powerful music of Elton John and Tim Rice, brought to the stage by a talented cast, live orchestra and stunning vocal performances.
Immerse yourself in a unique theatre experience: from breathtaking puppetry to vibrant costumes and award-winning staging, the Disney’s Lion King in London captivates audiences from the moment the curtain rises.
See one of the West End’s most celebrated productions: a global phenomenon for over two decades, the Disney’s Lion King theatre production remains one of London’s most popular and acclaimed musicals.
Book your Disney’s Lion King tickets for an unmissable London show: secure your seats for this world-renowned West End favourite and enjoy an unforgettable experience in the capital.

Note that theatre tickets cannot be purchased with other experiences. Should you want to purchase additional experiences, complete the theatre shows one first and after do shop around again.

Children under 3 years old are not permitted to enter the Lyceum Theatre.
This show is recommended for children 6 years old or over.
Children under 16 years old must be accompanied by a paying adult and may not sit on their own within the auditorium.

Please contact our team before booking should you require further accessibility information regarding the experience.

All visitors entering the theatre must have a ticket.
Theatre show tickets are non-refundable, non-exchangeable and non-amendable, unfortunately.

Please contact our team if you have not received your supplier confirmation email ahead of your booked performance.

The Lion King live date and timeslot availability can be seen upon booking.

Please arrive 30-45 minutes prior to the event start time to aid with the safe movement of customers around the venue.
The schedule is subject to change and may be affected by contracts, holidays, illness or events beyond the producers control.

Regular operating times are:

Where can I see The Lion King musical?

You can see The Lion King at the Lyceum Theatre, located in the West End.
How long is The Lion King?

The show runs for approximately 2 hours 30 minutes, including a 15-minute interval.
What age is The Lion King recommended for?

The theatre recommends arriving at least 60 minutes before the performance starts to allow time for security checks and to find your seats.
The front doors typically open around 90 minutes before curtain-up.
Is the Lyceum accessible for disabled visitors?

Yes, the Lyceum Theatre offers a range of accessibility facilities, including lift, wheelchair spaces, captioned, audio-described, BSL and more.
Can I take photos during the performance?

The use of cameras, photography equipment and sound-recording devices is strictly prohibited during the performance.
How long has The Lion King been running in London?

The Lion King first opened at the Lyceum Theatre in 1999 and is currently in its 27th year in London’s West End.
Can I exchange my tickets?

Unfortunately, our Theatre show tickets are non-refundable, non-exchangeable and non-amendable.
Is there a dress code for The Lion King in London?

There is no official dress code. Theatregoers are encouraged to wear clothing that is comfortable and appropriate for the occasion.
Smart casual is common, but anything from jeans and trainers to more formal attire is acceptable.