Julie Taymor’s musical staging of the classic Disney cartoon, now in its 16th year in the West End, gives audiences from all over the world the chance to reconnect with their inner child and to enjoy a truly magnificent and creative spectacle. The story, about a lion cub who must win back the trust of his tribe after being unjustly exiled, still inspires and resonates with audiences of all ages.
Theatre News and Reviews
07 Sep
Reviews 
Review of The Lion King
By Nastazja Domaradzka Monday, September 7 2015, 08:50
01 Sep
New Shows 
New shows for September in the West End
By Phil Willmott Tuesday, September 1 2015, 14:09
So after a very damp and rainy summer it’s suddenly Autumn!
Cheer yourself up with some rewarding theatre going this September. Here’s my top five plays and musicals opening this month.
01 Sep
Casts
Jim Broadbent to play Scrooge, but will it be a double act?
By Phil Willmott Tuesday, September 1 2015, 13:34
If a seasonal theatre trip is one of your Christmas traditions you’ll be thrilled to hear that the rumours are true, movie star and national treasure Jim Broadbent is to star as Scrooge in a new production of A Christmas Carol.
Intriguingly it’s to be adapted by his former comedy partner, Patrick Barlow.
31 Aug
News 
Smash-hit production of Impossible announces West End return in 2016
By Oliver Mitford Monday, August 31 2015, 16:21
New magic show Impossible that has taken the West End by storm is due to return to London’s Theatreland in 2016, following a worldwide tour.
Producers of Impossible announced the plans after revealing that the show recouped its costs of £950,000 following a very successful five-week run at the Noel Coward Theatre, closing on Saturday 29 August 2015.
31 Aug
News
The Rocky Horror Show extends at the Playhouse Theatre
By Oliver Mitford Monday, August 31 2015, 12:43
Due to phenomenal demand, producers of The Rocky Horror Show scheduled to open at the Playhouse theatre in the West End have announced eight further performances, extending the run through to 26 September 2015.
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