The Lion King cast and creative

The Lion King Cast
Catch the brilliant star cast and crew member of the award winning and blockbuster London show, The Lion King! The enjoyable show is running with packed houses at the magnificent Lyceum Theatre! The mesmerizing show is about the young cub Simba and his struggles to reclaim his kingdom back. Disney's popular show is a must watch for people of all age groups.

Check out the award winning and cast and crew members of The Lion King!

Julie Taymor
DIRECTOR, COSTUME DESIGN, MASK/PUPPET CO-DESIGN, ADDITIONAL LYRICS Winner of 1998 Award for Best Direction of a Musical and for Best Costumes for The Lion King, the show also won three Molière Awards including Best Musical and Best Costumes. Some other popular awards won are Drama Desk, Outer Critics Circle and Drama League awards for Taymor's direction, along with varied awards for her original costume, mask and puppet designs.

Elton John
MUSIC Renowne for his monumental career of international singer/songwriter and performer, legendary Elton John has given some of the finest compositions in the last three decades. Being one of the top-selling solo artists of all time, the legendary musician has 35 gold and 25 platinum albums with 250 million records sold worldwide.

Tim Rice
LYRICS Since 1965, he is working in music, theatre and films and collaborated with Andrew Lloyd Webber to create some of the popular and successful shows such as Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, Jesus Christ Superstar and Evita. Tim has worked with other renowned composers such as Elton John (The Lion King, Aida), Alan Menken (Aladdin, King David, Beauty and the Beast), Bjorn Ulvaeus and Benny Andersson (Chess) and Stuart Brayson (From Here To Eternity).

Lebo M
ADDITIONAL MUSIC & LYRICS, ADDITIONAL VOCAL SCORE, VOCAL ARRANGEMENTS, CHORAL DIRECTOR
He is regarded as the "voice and spirit of The Lion King", and simply touches heart chords with his soulful African rhythms and melodies. He has worked with some of the most talented and music industry giants such as Quincy Jones, Jimmy Cliff and Hans Zimmer as mentors, allies and collaborators.