Disney’s THE LION KING

Show details

Categories: Kids, Musical, Disney, Tony Winner

Age Limit: Suitable for 6+ years and above

Theater name: Lyric Theatre

Find the best seats in the house with the Lyric Theatre seating plan

Facilities: Bar, restaurant, cloakroom, restrooms, lounge, elevator

Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible, accessible toilets, accessible seats, ramp, assistive listening devices

Cast & crew

• Leading roles: Aphiwe Nyezi as Simba, Buyi Zama as Rafiki, Nick Afoa as Mufasa, Emily Nkomo as Nala, Benn Welford as Zazu, Daniel Frederiksen as Scar, Ezra Williams as Shenzi, Jamie McGregor as Timon, Rutene Spooner as Pumbaa

• Director: Julie Taymor

• Producer: Disney Theatrical Productions

• Book: Roger Allers, Irene Mecchi

• Music/Composer: Elton John, Lebo M, Mark Mancina, Jay Rifkin, Julie Taymor, Hans Zimmer

• Lyrics: Tim Rice

• Choreographer: Garth Fagan

• Set designer: Richard Hudson

• Costume designer: Julie Taymor

Additional info

• Suitable for ages 6 and above. Children under the age of 2 are permitted to sit on your lap free of charge.

• Content warning: The show contains loud sounds and theatrical smoke effects. User’s discretion is advised.

• Age suitability recommendations are just suggestions. So, trust your judgment when booking tickets for any show, and enjoy!

• Security: To ensure your comfort and security, you might encounter a few security checks when you arrive at the venue.

• Dress code: Smart casual or semi-formal attire is the way to go.

• Outside food: While outside food isn't usually allowed, many theaters have cafes or restaurants nearby for you to check out before or after the show

Frequently asked questions about The Lion King

Q: How much do Disney’s The Lion King Brisbane tickets cost?

A: Prices may change based on your choice of seats and show dates.

Q: Where is Disney’s The Lion King playing in Brisbane?

A: The show is playing at Lyric Theatre, QPAC.

Q: How long does the performance run?

A: The show lasts for about 2 hours and 30 minutes, including one 20-minute intermission.

Q: What’s the story about?

A: The musical follows Simba, a young lion prince, as he journeys from exile to reclaim his rightful place as king in the Pride Lands.

Q: Is the show suitable for children?

A: Suitable for ages 6 and above. Children under the age of 2 may sit on your lap for free with a 'Babes in Arms' ticket, which will be issued by the box office on the day of the performance.

Q: What are some of the popular songs in Disney’s The Lion King?

A: Some fan favourites include Circle of Life, Hakuna Matata, Can You Feel the Love Tonight, and I Just Can’t Wait to Be King. You can listen to the album here.

You will receive an email with your Disney’s THE LION KING voucher. No need to print. Please carry a valid photo ID for identification.