Disney’s The Lion King returns to the Princess of Wales Theatre in Toronto, having opened on November 2, 2024, and is set to conclude its run on August 30, 2025. This production has captivated audiences with impressive performances, drawing over 250,000 viewers in just its first 29 weeks. Directed by Julie Taymor and featuring music by Elton John and Tim Rice, the show combines rich African rhythms with Western popular music, creating a unique theatrical experience. This iteration showcases a talented company of nearly 500 professionals, emphasizing a new generation of artists in the vibrant city of Toronto.
Cast and Creative Team for Disney’s The Lion King at Mirvish Productions
Creative Team
Steve Canyon Kennedy
Sound Designer
Thomas Schumacher
Director
Anne Quart
Executive Producer
Andrew Flatt
Director
Hannah Mirvish
Producer
David Mirvish
Producer
Richard Hudson
Scenic Designer
Julie Taymor
Costume Designer
Donald Holder
Lighting Designer
Garth Fagan
Choreographer
Michael Curry
Designer
Michael Ward
Hair Designer
Anthony Lyn
Associate Director
Marey Griffith
Associate Choreographer
Clement Ishmael
Music Supervisor
Lisa Dawn Cave
Production Supervisor
Thomas Schlenk
General Manager
ARC/Mark Brandon
Casting
Stephanie Gorin
Casting Director
Sean Mayes
Musical Director
News About Disney’s The Lion King at Mirvish Productions
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