Description:

Disney's The Lion King has captivated the imagination of audiences around the world, and now you have the opportunity to produce this one-of-a-kind musical in your community. Bring the African savanna to life on your stage with Simba, Rafiki and an unforgettable cast of characters as they journey from Pride Rock to the jungle and back again in this inspiring, coming-of-age tale.
The Lion King KIDS features classic songs from the Broadway musical and animated feature film, including “I Just Can’t Wait to Be King,” “He Lives in You,” and “Hakuna Matata.” 

Disney's Lion King Kids
Directed by Sarah Carder, Anna Mesward & Keri Denison

Dates / Times:

  • Tuesday, May 19th @ 5:00pm
  • Tuesday, May 19th @ 6:30pm

Ticket Prices:

  • $10.00: Standard Ticket Price
  • $8.00: Child Ticket Price
    (Max Child Age: 12)

CYT Performing Arts Center:

5805 Mark Dabling Blvd , Colorado Springs, CO 80919

Characters:

Rafiki 1

  • Esme Pape

Rafiki 2

  • Charlene Moon

Rafiki 3

  • Emma Grace Amini

Rafiki 4

  • Audrey Lewis

Rafiki 5

  • Aurora Glumac

Young Simba

  • Ryker Jones

Young Nala

  • Mia Amadee

Simba

  • Isaac Carson

Nala

  • Shay Swalley

Sarabi

  • Sienna Schottel

Lionesses

  • Aurelia Smith
  • Elsie Yuschalk
  • Gianna Lewis
  • Josie Sutton
  • Laurel Brinton
  • Lydia Gearhart
  • Lydia Melcon
  • Maleah Falette
  • Nora Faria
  • Posy McBroom

Scar

  • Blake Johnson

Mufasa

  • Ryder Fajado

Timon

  • Ellie Alfaro

Pumbaa

  • Jovie Swalley

Zazu

  • Waverly Eastman

Banzai

  • Alexander Lynch

Shenzi

  • Makenna Foster

Ed

  • Phoebe Melcon

Laughing Hyenas

  • Addison Mason
  • Avery Woodward
  • Joshua Ford
  • Maddie Han
  • Mattaniah (Matty) Titone

Hyena Dancers

  • Aurelia Smith
  • Ellie Alfaro
  • Elsie Yuschalk
  • Gianna Lewis
  • Josie Sutton
  • Jovie Swalley
  • Laurel Brinton
  • Lydia Gearhart
  • Lydia Melcon
  • Maleah Falette
  • Nora Faria
  • Posy McBroom
  • Shay Swalley
  • Sienna Schottel

Panther

  • Chloe Boa

Cheetah

  • Karis Jackson

Mouse

  • Kinsley Hittle

Elephants

  • Alexander Lynch
  • Desmond Hardy
  • Isaac Carson

Zebras

  • Addison Mason
  • Adelyn Robinson
  • Amelia Lohrenz
  • Avery Woodward
  • Ellie Alfaro
  • Ellie Han
  • Emily Robinson
  • Everlyn Ferrell
  • Harper Woolley
  • Hayley Staggs
  • Hazel Clonts
  • Jovie Swalley
  • Lizzie Purdy
  • Lynnlee Becker
  • Makenna Foster
  • Nessa Mosteller

Monkeys

  • Caleb Robinson
  • Daniel Miller
  • Eli Swalley
  • Joshua Ford
  • Levi Elliott
  • Mattaniah (Matty) Titone
  • Ryker Jones

Birds

  • Addison Mason
  • Annaliese (AJ) Purdy
  • Charlie Shirley
  • Cosette McKenzie
  • Eloise Kunkel
  • Lainie Dudgeon
  • Lucy Chuckray
  • Maddie Han
  • Millie Gearhart
  • Penny Ferrell
  • Phoebe Melcon
  • Willa Fleming

Hakuna Matata Soloists

  • Aurelia Smith
  • Makenna Foster

Show Notes:

Lion King Kids: a CYT Lite Show Experience
Directed by Sarah Carder, Anna Mesward & Keri Denison
Rehearses during class time plus two Saturdays, one tech rehearsal day and two public performances

Rehearsals: 6:00-8:00pm (unless otherwise noted)
March 9, 16, 30 (no class on the 23rd for spring break)
April 6, 13, 20, 27
May 2 (9am-12pm), 4, 9 (3:00-6:00pm), 11

Tech rehearsal: May 18 4:00-8:30pm
Performances: May 19 5:00pm & 6:30pm