www.thelionking.co.uk
The Lion King
Disney's Award-winning Musical
Disney's The Lion King is now in its 25th triumphant year at the Lyceum Theatre in London. To book your tickets, or to just view the seats and prices available, click on a performance time on the calendar below.
You can also discover more about The Lion King stage show including the characters and the music. Meet our talented cast and creative team and see what goes on behind the scenes to bring this award-winning musical to life.
Frequently Asked Questions
Show & Venue Info
What are The Lion King performance times?
Tuesday to Saturday at 7:30pm
Wednesday, Saturday & Sunday at 2:30pm
We recommend you arrive at least 60 minutes before the performance start time to pass through security checks and find your seats.
How long is the show?
The performance lasts approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes including an interval.
Is there a minimum age requirement to attend the show?
We recommend The Lion King for ages 6+. Children under the age of 3 (including babies in arms) will not be admitted into the theatre. All persons aged 16 or under must be accompanied by an adult and may not sit on their own within the auditorium. All persons entering the theatre, regardless of age, must have a ticket.
Does the performance have any special effects?
The Lion King contains theatrical smoke and fog effects as well as strobe lighting during parts of the show.
Is photography allowed in the theatre?
The use of camera and sound recording equipment is strictly prohibited.
Is official show merchandise available to purchase?
Merchandise is available to purchase before and after the show, and during the interval inside the theatre. Our merchandise kiosks accept payment by card only. If you have a query about merchandise purchased at the venue, please contact DTG.Merch@disney.com.
What should I wear?
There is no dress code at the theatre. For all performances, attire should be comfortable and appropriate for the occasion.
Location
How do I get to the Lyceum Theatre?
The theatre address is Lyceum Theatre, 21 Wellington Street, London, WC2E 7RQ. The Lyceum Theatre is close to several National Rail / London Underground stations, multiple bus stops that are serviced by different routes and there is a self-hire bike docking station directly outside the theatre. For details and to help plan your journey visit Transport for London.
By underground and train
The nearest stations are:
• Covent Garden – Piccadilly line
• Charing Cross – Southeastern, Bakerloo & Northern lines
• Embankment – Bakerloo, Northern, District & Circle lines
• Temple – District & Circle lines
• Leicester Square – Piccadilly & Northern lines
• Holborn – Piccadilly & Central lines
• Waterloo & Waterloo East – Southeastern, South West Trains, Bakerloo, Northern & Jubilee lines
By bus
To reach the theatre by bus, use numbers 1, 6, 9, 11, 13, 15, 23, 68, 77A, 91, 176 or 341 with Leicester Square as the destination. The closest bus interchange for all London routes and night buses is Trafalgar Square.
By car
Parking: If you're driving into the West End to see the show, take advantage of the Q-Park Theatreland Parking Scheme saving you 50% off car parking for up to 4 hours. For full terms and conditions and to book at participating car parks and locations in advance, visit Q-Park.
Alternatively, the nearest NCP car parks are on Parker Street, Museum Street, Holborn and the St. Martin’s Lane Hotel.
By bike
There are two Santander Cycle Hire docking spaces located close to the theatre. Find out more about how to use this scheme by visiting Transport for London.
Ticket Info
Can I speak to someone about my booking?
If you booked through Disney Tickets, please contact the Disney Guest Services centre, via email on help@disneytickets.co.uk or via phone on 0800 640 8101, lines are open 7 days a week from 10am to 7pm. If you booked via ATG Tickets or the Lyceum Theatre Box Office, please visit ATG. If you booked elsewhere, please contact your point of purchase.
Can I book tickets over the telephone?
To book tickets over the phone call the Lyceum Theatre box office on 0844 871 3000. Calls cost 7p per min, plus your phone company’s access charge.
Are day seats available?
Magical Mondays offers you the chance to purchase seats for participating Disney Shows for £29.50. Every Monday at noon, a number of tickets for that week’s performances will be available for £29.50, through the Disney Tickets website. These tickets sell quickly - we recommend logging in early. Find out more on the Disney Tickets website.
Accessibility
When is the next access performance scheduled?
You can find out about the different types of access performances and how to book on our access page.
How do I find out about access facilities at the theatre?
The Lyceum Theatre is fully accessible to disabled, deaf and visually impaired guests.
Guide Dogs are welcome in an auditorium or can alternatively be left in the care of the theatre staff. If you intend to being a guide dog, please advise at the time of booking.
If you have any specific requirements or questions please call 0800 912 6971 or email lyceumbo@theambassadors.com
How do I book access concessions?
Disabled, deaf and visually impaired concessions can be booked over the phone on 0800 912 6971, in person at the Box Office, or by emailing lyceumbo@theambassadors.com
What are The Lion King performance times?
Tuesday to Saturday at 7:30pm
Wednesday, Saturday & Sunday at 2:30pm
We recommend you arrive at least 60 minutes before the performance start time to pass through security checks and find your seats.
How long is the show?
The performance lasts approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes including an interval.
Is there a minimum age requirement to attend the show?
We recommend The Lion King for ages 6+. Children under the age of 3 (including babies in arms) will not be admitted into the theatre. All persons aged 16 or under must be accompanied by an adult and may not sit on their own within the auditorium. All persons entering the theatre, regardless of age, must have a ticket.
Does the performance have any special effects?
The Lion King contains theatrical smoke and fog effects as well as strobe lighting during parts of the show.
Is photography allowed in the theatre?
The use of camera and sound recording equipment is strictly prohibited.
Is official show merchandise available to purchase?
Merchandise is available to purchase before and after the show, and during the interval inside the theatre. Our merchandise kiosks accept payment by card only. If you have a query about merchandise purchased at the venue, please contact DTG.Merch@disney.com.
What should I wear?
There is no dress code at the theatre. For all performances, attire should be comfortable and appropriate for the occasion.
How do I get to the Lyceum Theatre?
The theatre address is Lyceum Theatre, 21 Wellington Street, London, WC2E 7RQ. The Lyceum Theatre is close to several National Rail / London Underground stations, multiple bus stops that are serviced by different routes and there is a self-hire bike docking station directly outside the theatre. For details and to help plan your journey visit Transport for London.
By underground and train
The nearest stations are:
• Covent Garden – Piccadilly line
• Charing Cross – Southeastern, Bakerloo & Northern lines
• Embankment – Bakerloo, Northern, District & Circle lines
• Temple – District & Circle lines
• Leicester Square – Piccadilly & Northern lines
• Holborn – Piccadilly & Central lines
• Waterloo & Waterloo East – Southeastern, South West Trains, Bakerloo, Northern & Jubilee lines
By bus
To reach the theatre by bus, use numbers 1, 6, 9, 11, 13, 15, 23, 68, 77A, 91, 176 or 341 with Leicester Square as the destination. The closest bus interchange for all London routes and night buses is Trafalgar Square.
By car
Parking: If you're driving into the West End to see the show, take advantage of the Q-Park Theatreland Parking Scheme saving you 50% off car parking for up to 4 hours. For full terms and conditions and to book at participating car parks and locations in advance, visit Q-Park.
Alternatively, the nearest NCP car parks are on Parker Street, Museum Street, Holborn and the St. Martin’s Lane Hotel.
By bike
There are two Santander Cycle Hire docking spaces located close to the theatre. Find out more about how to use this scheme by visiting Transport for London.
Can I speak to someone about my booking?
If you booked through Disney Tickets, please contact the Disney Guest Services centre, via email on help@disneytickets.co.uk or via phone on 0800 640 8101, lines are open 7 days a week from 10am to 7pm. If you booked via ATG Tickets or the Lyceum Theatre Box Office, please visit ATG. If you booked elsewhere, please contact your point of purchase.
Can I book tickets over the telephone?
To book tickets over the phone call the Lyceum Theatre box office on 0844 871 3000. Calls cost 7p per min, plus your phone company’s access charge.
Are day seats available?
Magical Mondays offers you the chance to purchase seats for participating Disney Shows for £29.50. Every Monday at noon, a number of tickets for that week’s performances will be available for £29.50, through the Disney Tickets website. These tickets sell quickly - we recommend logging in early. Find out more on the Disney Tickets website.
When is the next access performance scheduled?
You can find out about the different types of access performances and how to book on our access page.
How do I find out about access facilities at the theatre?
The Lyceum Theatre is fully accessible to disabled, deaf and visually impaired guests.
Guide Dogs are welcome in an auditorium or can alternatively be left in the care of the theatre staff. If you intend to being a guide dog, please advise at the time of booking.
If you have any specific requirements or questions please call 0800 912 6971 or email lyceumbo@theambassadors.com
How do I book access concessions?
Disabled, deaf and visually impaired concessions can be booked over the phone on 0800 912 6971, in person at the Box Office, or by emailing lyceumbo@theambassadors.com
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