Lyceum Theatre London

The magnificent Lyceum Theatre is known for its huge occupancy and is regarded as one of the largest theatres in London. With an astounding occupancy 2100, theatre bas been categorized into three levels as Stalls, Royal Circle and Grand Circle. The theatre is located in an area known as Covent Garden which is hugely exciting and lively. It is one of the most lively parts of the London’s Theatreland.

 Lyceum Theatre London is located near some of the finest restaurants along with high street shops and tourist spots of London. Some of the famous tourist attractions of London near Lyceum Theatre are Transport Museum, Covent Garden Market and Royal Opera House, whereas Soho, Leicester Square and Chinatown are also at the a nearby distance.

 Lyceum Theatre London is located at an accessible location and can be visited via various modes of commutation such as tubes, buses, cars and taxis. For the disabled patrons and their carers, discounted tickets are available. The box office of Lyceum theatre is equipped with induction loop and infra-red system at refreshment kiosk.

 The stunning theatre is situated at Westminster on Wellington Street with a history which dates back to 1772. At that time, theatre was abode for exhibitions and concerts close to the current site. Since then theatre has undergone various transformations. The current appearance of the building owes a lot to its renovation which underwent in the year 1834 by Samuel Beazley.

 Lyceum Theatre London has produced a huge variety of Shakespeare’s works and also one of the famous venue for concerts of some of the legendary bands from 60s and 70s such as Queen, Led Zeppelin, The Grateful Dead, The Who, U2, The Smiths and Culture Club. In the year 1996, theatre underwent huge refurbishments followed by some of the finest shows such as Oklahoma and Jesus Christ. Since 1999, The Lion King is running with houseful shows. It has become of the most critically and commercially acclaimed shows of London!

About Show-The Lion king

Come and feel the magic of award winning London show, The Lion King at the magnificent Lyceum Theatre London! The popular show is set against the backdrop of the Serengeti Plains featuring evocative rhythms of Africa. Disney's multi award-winning musical, The Lion King is adapted from the famous Disney animated film, The Lion King. In the year 1997, the show was premiered on Broadway, whereas made its debut in October 1999 in London Westend and since then running with packed houses.

The popular London show, The Lion King Musical will take the theatre lovers to the beautiful world full of splendid colours, stunning effects and fascinating music. The powerful and moving story of Simba is certainly one of the key highlights of the show. The heart touching journey of Simba, the young cub who is destined role as King of the Pridelands. The adventurous  journey from wide-eyed cub to reclaiming his kingdom back from his evil Uncle is remarkable.

Acclaimed director Julie Taymor has fabulously reimagined the beloved film and converted into a spectacular theatrical experience. Heart touching music by Elton John, lyrics by Tim Rice, a musical score created by Hans Zimmer and choral arrangements by Lebo M collaborates to create some of the heart touching musical numbers. Disney's The Lion King features some heart touching musical numbers such as I Just Can't Wait to Be King, The Circle of Life, Endless Night and Shadow Land.

Being one of the best-selling show, The Lion King is a completely delightful experience for theatre lovers of all ages. The story starts with the birth of Lion cub, Simba who is the son of King Mufasa and Queen Sarabi. Mufasa’s brother Scar is jealous of him and plots to usurp the kingdom by getting rid of Simba and King Mufasa. The blockbuster show is a complete roller coaster ride and emotional journey of young Simba with his friends Timon, Pumba and Nala.

The two hours and forty five minutes long show is hugely popular among people of all age groups whether they are kids or old people. If you have enjoyed the movie version then the theatrical version will be an amazing experience!