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The Lion King won six Tony Awards when it opened on Broadway and was nominated for eight Laurence Olivier Awards.
To find out more about this production read our Big Interview with leading man Shaun Escoffery.
show times: Tue-Sat 19:30, Mats Wed & Sat 14:00, Sun 15:00
ticket prices: £30-£59.50
duration: 2h45
captioned performance: By STAGETEXT on Thu 12 Feb at 19:30, tickets £20.50 T: 020 7845 0949 F: 020 7845 0999 E: lyceumboxoffice@livenation.co.uk
audio described performance: By VocalEyes on Wed 25 Feb at 14:00, tickets £20.50 T: 020 7420 8113 E: lyceumboxoffice@livenation.co.uk
sign language interpreted performance: By Donna Ruane - Theatresign on Sat 25 Jan at 15:00, tickets £23 T: 020 7420 8113 E: lyceumboxoffice@livenation.co.uk
cast: George Asprey, Shaun Escoffery, Brown Lindiwe Mkhize, Cameron Pow, Nick Mercer, Keith Bookman, Andile Gumbi, Gloria Onitiri, Gary Forbes, Allyson Addo, Mark Sangster
adapted by: Irene Mecchi, Jonathan Roberts & Linda Woolverton
director: Julie Taymor
lyrics by: Elton John and Tim Rice
book By: Roger Allers and Irene Mecchi
producer: Disney Theatrical Productions
map: View Map
address: Wellington Street, London, United Kingdom, WC2E 7RQ
nearest tube: Covent Garden (300m) Charing Cross (550m)
nearest bus: 6, 9, 11, 13, 15, 23, 77A, 91, 139, 176
nearest train: Charing Cross (250m)
parking: 2 spaces for blue badge holders outside theatre. NCP in Drury Lane.
air conditioned: Yes
Access Booking: Tel: 020 7420 8113 EMAIL: lyceumboxoffice@livenation.co.uk
discounts: Concessions are available for registered disabled theatre goers and their companions
limited mobility: Row R 1–13 and 32–44 and Row C in the Stalls have the most leg room.
access description: A low level doorbell is provide at the booking office for patron's with access needs. There is a level access door next to The Wellington Pub, please contact a member of staff if you wich to come through this doow as it it not manned. All other entrances to the theatre have some steps. The entrance to the Grand Circle has 82 steps and is not reccomended for those with limited mobility. A lift is available for patrons sitting in the low numbered seating in the Royal or Grand Circles. Please contact a member of staff if you wish to make use of this facility. The theatre will open no more than 45 minutes before the performance starts. All patrons must be seated 5 minutes before the performance starts.
hearing impaired: Infra-red loop system for the hard of hearing. Induction loop at Box Office. Please inform the Box Office at the time of booking as it may influence your seating allocation.
guide dogs policy: Guide dogs are allowed into the auditorium by prior arrangement with Box Office at time of booking. Alternatively, staff can dog-sit a maximum of 2 dogs.
wheelchairs: Entrance is through a signposted double EXIT door to left-hand side as you face the theatre. To use this entrance, please ask a member of staff. Slight slope down to the back of the Stalls – handrails either side and rest area by adapted toilets (1 way down corridor) – where there are 8 spaces for wheelchair users in row P. Wheelchair users must bring a non-disabled companion. Scooter/wheelchair transfer spaces to aisle seats in the stalls (by arrangement with Box Office). Transfer seating available to any aisle seat in the Stalls for people who can walk a little (by prior arrangement with Box Office). Slight slope from Stalls to Stalls bar.
toilets: Toilets on each level. Women’s up 1 step at side of Stalls or 10 steps down from the Stalls bar. Men’s off Stalls bar.
disabled toilets: 2 adapted toilets (men’s and women’s) by the entrance to the Stalls.
legroom: Large print programmes, braile cast lists, touch tours.
George Asprey as Scar in The Lion King. (Photo: Johan Persson © Disney)
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