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Wooster School Theater Presents “The Lion King, Jr.”
With glorious music, delightful dancing and antic comedy we will enchant you with the timeless tale of Simba, the Lion King.
Wooster Middle School theater department proudly presents Disney's "The Lion King, Jr.," with music and lyrics by Elton John and Tim Rice, additional music and lyrics by Lebo M, Mark Mancina, Jay Rifkin, and Hans Zimmer, book by Roger Allers and Irene Mecchi, based on the Broadway production directed by Julie Taymor. The show is funny, beautiful, horrifying, and heartwarming. We watch Simba as he grows from a naughty cub who "Just Can't Wait To Be King," into a haunted adolescent with a terrible secret. Will his uncle Scar and the hyenas ruin the Pridelands forever? Will Simba finally face his past and honor his forbears? With glorious music, delightful dancing and antic comedy we will enchant you with the timeless tale of Simba, the Lion King.
Performances are: Friday, May 17 at 7:30 pm, and Saturday, May 18 at 2:00 pm and 7:30 pm.
All tickets are $15 each. Ticket purchases can be made at: http://woosterschool.org/lionking.
Seating is extremely limited, so we ask that you please honor your reservation.
About Wooster School
Wooster School is an independent, co-educational college preparatory day school, serving students from Fairfield and Westchester Counties. Located in Danbury, Connecticut, the School serves students from grade 3 through grade 12. A leader in classroom innovation and teaching, Wooster School is a place where thinking and learning are personal, meaningful, and visible; and where faculty work closely with students in small classes and cohorts to think and communicate critically and creatively. At Wooster, every student participates, every student contributes, and every student learns and develops the necessary skills to be a life-long learner and leader in college and beyond.
To learn more, visit http://www.woosterschool.org/ or contact Wooster School Admissions at (203) 830-3916.
