The Lion King tickets

Set against the majesty of the Serengeti Plains and to the evocative rhythms of Africa, Disney's multi-award winning musical The Lion King will redefine your expectations of theatre.

A spectacular visual feast, this adaptation of Disney's much-loved film transports audiences to a dazzling world that explodes with glorious colours, stunning effects and enchanting music. 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 Pride lands.

• Book by Roger Allers and Irene Mecchi
• Music by Elton John. Additional songs by Lebo M, Julie Taymor, Mark Mancina and Hans Zimmer
• Lyrics by Elton John and Tim Rice

Due to the popularity of the show it is advisable to pick the tickets up as soon as possible on the day of the performance - FROM 16.00. Otherwise expect long queues before the show

Big Star Theatre Awards 2006 Winner: Favourite Musical

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Critic's choice

Astonishing triumph of theatrical imagination.

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Performance times

• Until August 29
• Tuesday to Saturday evenings at 19.30
  Matinees Wednesday and Saturday at 14.00 & Sunday at 15.00
• From October 5
• Tuesday to Saturday evenings at 19.30
  Wednesday, Saturday & Sunday matinees at 14.30

Ticket prices

Performances until March 29, 2010

• Top price stalls/royal circle seat
  Tuesday to Thursday performances - £53 (plus £5.30 booking fee) Friday evenings - £54.50 (plus £5.45 booking fee) Sunday matinees - £54.50 (plus £5.45 booking fee) Saturday performances - £58.50 (plus £5.85 booking fee)
• Second price stalls/royal circle seat
  Tuesday to Thursday performances - £45.50 (plus £4.55 booking fee) Friday evenings and Sunday matinees - £48 (plus £4.80 booking fee) Saturday performances - £49.50 (plus £4.95 booking fee)
• Third price stalls/royal/grand circle seat
  • Tuesday to Thursday performances - £35.50 (plus £3.55 booking fee)
  • Friday evenings and Sunday matinees - £38 (plus £3.80 booking fee)
  • Saturday performances - £39.50 (plus £3.95 booking fee)
• Fourth price grand circle seat
  • Tuesday to Thursday performances - £28 (plus £2.80 booking fee)
  • Friday evenings and Sunday matinees - £30.50 (plus £3.05 booking fee)
  • Saturday performances - £30.50 (plus £3.05 booking fee)

• Fifth price grand circle seat (March 2 to 14)
  • Tuesday to Thursday performances - £20.50 (plus £2.05 booking fee)
  • Sunday matinees - £23 (plus £2.30 booking fee)

Performances from March 30, 2010 to August 29, 2010

• Top price stalls/royal circle seat
  • Tuesday to Thursday performances - £53.50 (plus £5.35 booking fee)
  • Friday evenings and Sunday matinees - £56 (plus £5.60 booking fee)
  • Saturday performances - £60 (plus £6 booking fee)
• Third price stalls/royal/grand circle seat
  • Tuesday to Thursday performances - £36 (plus £3.60 booking fee)
  • Friday evenings and Sunday matinees - £38.50 (plus £3.85 booking fee)
  • Saturday performances - £40 (plus £4 booking fee)
• Fourth price grand circle seat
  • Tuesday to Thursday performances - £29 (plus £2.90 booking fee)
  • Friday evenings and Sunday matinees - £31 (plus £3.10 booking fee)
  • Saturday performances - £31 (plus £3.10 booking fee)

Performances from October 5, 2010 to January 30, 2011 (except all performances from December 21 to January 2)

• Top price stalls/royal circle seat
  • Tuesday to Thursday performances - £55 (plus £5.50 booking fee)
  • Friday evenings and Sunday matinees - £57.50 (plus £5.75 booking fee)
  • Saturday performances - £62.50 (plus £6.25 booking fee)
• Third price stalls/royal/grand circle seat
  • Tuesday to Thursday performances - £37.50 (plus £3.75 booking fee)
  • Friday evenings and Sunday matinees - £40 (plus £4 booking fee)
  • Saturday performances - £40 (plus £4 booking fee)
• Fourth price grand circle seat
  • Tuesday to Thursday performances - £30 (plus £3 booking fee)
  • Friday evenings and Sunday matinees - £32.50 (plus £3.25 booking fee)
  • Saturday performances - £35 (plus £3.50 booking fee)

  All performances from December 21 to January 2

  • Top price stalls/royal circle seat - £62.50 (plus £6.25 booking fee)
  • Third price stalls/royal/grand circle seat - £40 plus £4 booking fee)
  • Fourth price grand circle seat - £35 (plus £3.50 booking fee)

Seat numbers

• At present, we are unable to tell you your seat numbers when booking tickets. However, seats are allocated by the theatre as soon as you book your tickets and will be the best available from our allocation at the time of booking. All seats booked in the same price group will, of course, be together or at the very least be in front or behind each other in the theatre. In the very unlikely event of this not being possible we will call you and give you the option of cancelling your booking. However if booking in two or more price bands, you will not be sat together

Ticket delivery

• Your tickets will be held for you to collect at the venue's box office one hour before the performance
  Please remember to bring along the voucher from your confirmation email along with the credit card, driving license or other proof of ID for the name the tickets are left in.

  Due to the popularity of the show it is advisable to pick the tickets up as soon as possible on the day of the performance - FROM 16.00. Otherwise expect long queues before the show

• Christmas schedule
  • Extra matinee performances on December 24, 30 & 31
  • No performances on December 25
  • No evening performances on December 24 & 31
• Please note: At various points during the production strobe lighting is used. Children under the age of three are not admitted. Children aged three years and older are admitted provided they can sit in their own seat and not be a distraction to other members of the audience
• Running time: 2hrs 45mins

• Underground: Covent Garden (200m)
• BR station: Charing Cross (250m)
• Buses: 6, 11, 13 and 15
• This venue has disabled access - please contact the venue directly for specific details