Disney’s The Lion King at Princess of Wales Theatre

The new Toronto production of Disney’s The Lion King opens on November 2, 2024, at the Princess of Wales Theatre, featuring a cast of 51 actors from Canada and South Africa. Notable cast members include Salvatore Antonio as Scar, Zama Magudulela as Rafiki, and Aphiwe Nyezi as Simba. This production aims to continue the legacy of the beloved musical, which has captivated audiences worldwide since its Broadway debut in 1997. With a rich score by Elton John and Tim Rice, audiences can expect a vibrant adaptation that celebrates life and creativity.