Production Team
Michael Curry Mask Designer
Puppet Designer
Robert Elhai Orchestrator
Garth Fagan Choreographer
Bruce Fowler Orchestrator
Donald Holder Lighting Designer
Richard Hudson Scenic Designer
Tony Meola Sound Designer
David Metzger Orchestrator
Fraser Skeoch Musical Director
Julie Taymor Puppet Designer
Mask Designer
Costume Designer
Director
Michael Ward Hair Designer
Make-Up Designer
The Lion King West End FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
The Lion King is playing at the Lyceum Theatre, which is located at (Covent Garden/Charing Cross) Wellington Street, just off Strand London.
Circle of Life
Grasslands Chant
The Morning Report
The Lioness Hunt
I Just Can't Wait to Be King
Chow Down
They Live in You
Be Prepared
The Stampede
Rafiki Mourns
Hakuna Matata
One by One
The Madness of King Scar
Shadowland
The Lion Sleeps Tonight
Endless Night
Can You Feel the Love Tonight
Simba Confronts Scar
King of Pride Rock
The Lion King opened at the Lyceum Theatre on Tuesday Aug 10, 2021 and has now been running for 2 years.
The Lion King West End has been nominated for several prestigious awards including Best Costume Designer, Best Director, Best Lighting Designer, Best Set Designer, Best Theatre Choreographer, Radisson Edwardian Award for Best New Musical, Outstanding Choreography, Outstanding Costume Design, Outstanding Director - Musical, Outstanding Lighting Design, Outstanding Musical, Outstanding Orchestrations, Outstanding Puppet Design, Outstanding Set Design - Musical, and Outstanding Sound Design. These nominations were for awards such as the Olivier Awards and Drama Desk Awards. Nominated individuals include Julie Taymor, Donald Holder, Richard Hudson, Garth Fagan, Tim Rice, Elton John, Robert Elhai, David Metzger, Bruce Fowler, Michael Curry, and Tony Meola.
The Lion King has won several awards, including Best Costume Designer, Best Director, Best Lighting Designer, Best Set Designer, and Best Theatre Choreographer at the Olivier Awards. The show also received the Radisson Edwardian Award for Best New Musical at the Olivier Awards, with Tim Rice and Elton John being recognized for their contributions. At the Drama Desk Awards, The Lion King won Outstanding Choreography, Outstanding Costume Design, Outstanding Director - Musical, Outstanding Lighting Design, Outstanding Musical, Outstanding Orchestrations (awarded to Robert Elhai, David Metzger, and Bruce Fowler), Outstanding Puppet Design (awarded to Julie Taymor and Michael Curry), Outstanding Set Design - Musical, and Outstanding Sound Design (awarded to Tony Meola).
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