The Lion King

Advantages: Suitable for all ages. Highly theatrical. Catchy music
Disadvantages: Expensive tickets. Expensive merchandise!

I've taken the chance to share with you all my views on one of the world's hottest shows...THE LION KING! Introduction: As EVERYONE probably knows, Disney's THE LION KING started life as an animated film from 1994 - winning 2 oscars. You could be forgiven for thinking how on earth can they put this animation where the central characters are animals, on stage. Following Disney's broadway smash, BEAUTY AND THE BEAST, Julie Taymor (LION KING Director) ... Read review

Advantages: Great Cultural Experience
Disadvantages: None

...Magnet School in Ga. The kids were captivated and really into what was happening. The cast was AWESOME! I would tell everyone I know to see this show. I would over and over again. I was pleasantly surprised by the music and dance performances. This encourages me to want to see more live performances. I recommend taking children of all ages to see this show if for nothing else the cultural exposure. Everything about this play was well above my expectations. ... Read review

Advantages: Great Staff performing
Disadvantages: Not really meant to make you think and be inspired

...Kind" on Broadway and neighter the performance nor the music really captured me. I mean, if you see all the passion on stage in "Les Mis" for example or the the tradgedy of "Miss Saigon" , the "Lion King" is solid, professional and costly, but its just too much of a family musical. I watched the movie before and I admit, it touched me more than the musical version. Everything on stage, the costumes, the moves, the faces, the make-up, just reminded ... Read review

Advantages: wonderful, good wins, love endures movie
Disadvantages: none

...about justice prevails and all the mooshy stuff that comes from loving someone. I really think that DIsney has repeated this theme in more than one movie and I am happy to see that love conquers all. I much would rather see heartfelt movies than fighting and demonic ones. This is great and cute all in one. Who could not like Simba? ... Read review

Advantages: disney movie, good for all ages
Disadvantages: none

...always be very good for the family and kids to enjoy. It just really warms your heart when you sit down to watch this movie with the family. I would recommend that others take time to sit down with family to enjoy watching this movie together. It will surely be worth it. ... Read review