ENTERTHEATRE
The Lion King
musicalNow playing

The Lion King

Disney's award-winning musical spectacular

Booking until
VenueLyceum Theatre21 Wellington Street, WC2E 7RQ
Capacity2,100 seats

Cast

60
Cast layout
G
George AspreyScar
S
Shaun EscofferyMufasa
T
Thenjiwe NofemeleRafiki
G
Gary JordanZazu
S
Stuart NealTimon
P
Pierre Van HeerdenPumbaa
P
Posi MorakinyoSimba
A
Asha Parker-WallaceNala
S
Sadia McEwenShenzi
M
Michael JeremiahBanzai
M
Mark TathamEd
G
Garry LakeStandby Scar, Zazu and Pumbaa
B
Barnaby ThompsonStandby Zazu, Timon, Pumbaa and Ed
C
Cristiano CuinoYoung Simba
J
Jace GrantYoung Simba
D
D’vante HartYoung Simba
K
Kaylen LukeYoung Simba
L
Lola Rose EtuazimYoung Nala
Z
Zinachika IfedioraYoung Nala
R
Rhianne KingYoung Nala
N
Nuryn LassekoYoung Nala
E
Etian A AlmeidaSwing
L
Lwando BamSwing
S
Sandile GontsanaSwing
G
Gavin HartSwing
D
Donna HinesSwing
B
Bonginkosi Jay HlatshwayoSwing
C
Cristiane De JesusSwing
T
Tramaine Lamy-WestcarrSwing
T
Tomas LarraguivelSwing
F
Francisco LinsSwing
S
Stephanie Tsz Maan LoSwing
C
Candida MosomaSwing
N
Nosipho NkonqaSwing
D
Dillan Hope SuttleSwing
S
Steve CornwallEnsemble
L
Lwando DutyulwaEnsemble
M
Maya ElliottEnsemble
J
Jordan EskeisaEnsemble
K
Kuan FryeEnsemble
A
Adebunmi GabrielEnsemble
R
Robson santos de JesusEnsemble
P
Phumelele JiliEnsemble
J
Jane Carla LeynesEnsemble
R
Ryan MalcolmEnsemble
R
Reece McKenzieEnsemble
S
Shayna McPhersonEnsemble
S
Siphosihle MlombileEnsemble
N
Njabulo MyeniEnsemble
L
Lathitha NcedaniEnsemble
N
Nicholas NkunaEnsemble
S
Sethabile NzuzaEnsemble
A
Abigail OvermeyerEnsemble
J
Jessica ReeveEnsemble
R
Raúl ReinosoEnsemble
G
Gabrielle de SouzaEnsemble
L
Lindokuhle ThabedeEnsemble
J
Jahrel ThomasEnsemble
M
Marcellus WhyteEnsemble
S
Simone RobinsonSarabi, Ensemble

Creative Team

21 members
Julie TaymorDirector, Costume Design, Mask/Puppet Co-Design, Additional Lyrics
Elton JohnMusic
Tim RiceLyrics
Lebo MAdditional Music & Lyrics, Additional Vocal Score, Vocal Arrangements, Choral Director
Mark MancinaAdditional Music & Lyrics, Music produced for the stage, Additional Score
Roger AllersBook
Irene MecchiBook
Garth FaganChoreographer
Richard HudsonScenic Design
Donald HolderLighting Design
Michael CurryMask and Puppet Co-Designer
Michael WardHair and Makeup Design
Steve Canyon KennedySound Design
Anthony LynAssociate Director
Marey GriffithAssociate Choreographer
Sean MayesMusical Supervisor
Hans ZimmerAdditional Music and Lyrics
Jay RifkinAdditional Music and Lyrics
Robert ElhaiOrchestrator
David MetzgerOrchestrator
Bruce FowlerOrchestrator

Production Team

101 members
Omar RodriguezResident Director
Celise HicksDance Supervisor
Patience PerssonCompany Manager
Tamsin KerCompany Management Assistant
Sarah AskewStage Manager
Ed PagetDeputy Stage Manager
Lucy JenkinsonAssistant Stage Managers
Christina MilroyAssistant Stage Managers
Sammie RichardsAssistant Stage Managers
Georgia Stanley-HirstAssistant Stage Managers
David PutmanTechnical Assistant Stage Manager
Francisco LinsDance Captains
Stephanie Tsz Maan LoDance Captains
Tramaine Lamy-WestcarrChildren's Director
Etian A AlmeidaFight Captain
Aundrea FudgeDialect Coach
Sandile GontsanaDialect Coach
Chris MontanExecutive Music Producer
Ben BrownDeputy Head of Stage
Robert ElhaiAssociate Producer
Kat CruzDeputy Head of Stage
Stuart HooksDeputy Head of Stage
George EphgraveAssistant Stage
Natalie Gallacher CDGLondon Casting
Jo AbramStage Technicians
Pippa Ailion CDGLondon Casting
Seon BlackmanStage Technicians
Keston & KestonChildren's Casting and General Manager
Disney Theatrical GroupProducer
Hannah BreyerStage Technicians
Victoria CollierStage Technicians
Carl GatesStage Technicians
Adam GreenwoodStage Technicians
Perry HarrisStage Technicians
Rob HillStage Technicians
Sid JamesStage Technicians
Joss LindeyStage Technicians
Lawrence RossStage Technicians
Madelaine SinclairStage Technicians
Jake YoungStage Technicians
Susi Alessandra FaveroHead of Lighting
Harley HodgesDeputy Head of Lighting
Chris TarlingDeputy Head of Lighting
Chloe MetcalfeAssistant Lighting
Carys CardozaFollow Spot Operators
Charlotte CuttingFollow Spot Operators
Sophia GregoryFollow Spot Operators
Maria KeenanFollow Spot Operators
Joseph McAndrewFollow Spot Operators
Georgia TaylorFollow Spot Operators
James WatkinsHead of Automation
Michael BrownDeputy Head of Automation
Ryan LawrenceAutomation Assistants
Joe WatkinsAutomation Assistants
Douglas McIntyreHead of Sound
Jeremie NdombasiDeputy Head of Sound
Finn PoomchaichotSound Assistant
Elliott RobertsSound Assistant
Lucy HarrisHead of Wardrobe
Matthew ClarkDeputy Head of Wardrobe
Emma HydeDeputy Head of Wardrobe
Lloyd Darling GoodWardrobe Assistants
Andrew FisherWardrobe Assistants
Ali HawliWardrobe Assistants
Bethany HaywardWardrobe Assistants
Esme LowreyWardrobe Assistants
Amber BarnesWardrobe Swing Assistants
Olivia ChuckWardrobe Swing Assistants
Elliott DeloWardrobe Swing Assistants
Hannah LetleyWardrobe Swing Assistants
Sara MaggiWardrobe Swing Assistants
Skylar WattsWardrobe Swing Assistants
George AmielleDressers
Tianna BantonDressers
Shennika HermanstyneDressers
Michael KomerickiDressers
Elie MaletDressers
Kitty ScurrDressers
Indiana Seivright-OCallaghanDressers
Jade SevernDressers
Katie WatkinsDressers
Hannah WilliamsDressers
Joseph BeagleyHead of Masks & Puppets
Laurie ‘Chippy’ DuncanDeputy Head of Masks & Puppets
Sarah Rae GibbonsDeputy Head of Masks & Puppets
Robert ConnickAssistant Masks & Puppets
Louise WilliamsAssistant Masks & Puppets
Fay McCloskeyProduction Fabricators
Jen TimbrellProduction Fabricators
Sara TyndallHead of Wigs, Hair & Make-up
Debbie MorrisDeputy Head of Wigs, Hair & Make-up
Lauren AckroydWigs, Hair & Make-up Assistant
Natalie NicolaWigs, Hair & Make-up Assistant
Georgia PanayiWigs, Hair & Make-up Assistant
Jennifer ThomasWigs, Hair & Make-up Assistant
Emily BalhamChaperones
Derya DonaldsonChaperones
Katherine Russell-LobbanChaperones
Ramona St LuceChaperones
Madison WittPhysiotherapists
Neuro Tour Physiotherapy LimitedPhysiotherapists

Orchestra

21 members
Simone ManfrediniMusical Director / Conductor
Jon AspitalAssociate Musical Director
Lawrence MichalowskiAssistant Musical Director
Alison BerryGuest Conductor
Robert AtchisonViolins
Elspeth CoweyViolins
Bill HawkesViolin / Viola
Philip TaylorCello
Simon MorganFrench Horn
Tracy HollowayTrombone
John HigginbothamBass Trombone / Tuba
Nick WalshBass
Dave AdamsDrums
Paul DunneGuitars / Mbira
Chris BaronMallets / Percussion
Adam KovacsPercussion
Damien ManningPercussion
Alex GrigelisKeyboards
Fraser SkeochKeyboards
Andy VinterKeyboards
Eliza MarshallFlute