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06 December 2012 - 31 March 2013
Legendary Disney musical The Lion King comes to Manchester as it embarks on its first ever UK tour.
The award-winning show has been seen by over 65 million people worldwide since its Broadway premiere in 1997 and will soon welcome its 10 millionth visitor at the Lyceum Theatre in London.
Four years in the planning, The Lion King will play at the Palace Theatre Manchester which will include a Christmas season, with the show running from 6 December 2012 - 31 March 2013.
The show tells the tale of Simba, the young lion cub, as he journeys through life and struggles to accept the responsibilities of adulthood and his destined role of King.
Tickets go on general sale in Manchester on Monday 27 February.
Tickets are available to purchase in person at the Box Office from 8.30am or via the internet & telephone bookings line from 10am.