Synopsis
This program is adapted and performed by youth and adults with various disabilities.
Disney’s The Lion King has captivated the imagination of audiences around the world. The Lion King KIDS features classic songs from the Broadway musical and animated feature film, including “I Just Can’t Wait to Be King,” “He Lives in You,” and “Hakuna Matata.” Performers will also get the chance to learn a wide range of new theatrical skills—such as mask-making and puppetry—encouraging them to explore this beloved story with creativity and pride.
Credits
Music and Lyrics by Tim Rice and Elton John | Additional Music and Lyrics by Will Van Dyke, Lebo M, Mark Mancina, Jay Rifkin, and Hans Zimmer | Book by Roger Allers and Irene Mecchi | Based on the Broadway production directed by Julie Taymor