The Lion King - Roars into Vegas!!


DISNEY’S THE LION KING
BEGINS PERFORMANCES TONIGHT AT MANDALAY BAY IN LAS VEGAS

First Ever Sit-Down Disney Theatrical Production
Launched in Las Vegas


The Las Vegas premiere of Disney’s award-winning Broadway phenomenon, THE LION KING, begins preview performances tonight at 8 p.m. at the Mandalay Bay Theatre.


Opening night for THE LION KING at Mandalay Bay Theatre is Friday, May 15 at 7:30 p.m. The show is performed Monday through Thursday evenings at 8 p.m. with Saturday and Sunday matinees at 4 p.m. During previews, there is no matinee Sunday, May 10 and no performance Tuesday, May 12. A limited number of seats may be available for same-day purchase; line starts forming one hour prior to curtain at the Mandalay Bay Theatre Box Office.


Tickets for Disney’s THE LION KING at Mandalay Bay are available for $53, $86 and $113.50. VIP packages, which include premium seating, a complimentary souvenir program and a complimentary VIP show merchandise item, are available for $168.50. Taxes are included in all prices. Tickets can be purchased at all Las Vegas Ticketmaster locations (select Smith’s Food and Drug Centers, Macy’s West at the Fashion Show Mall and Ritmo Latino); via phone (with major credit card) through the box office at (702) 632-7580 or Ticketmaster at (800) 745-3000; and online via http://www.mandalaybay.com/ or http://www.ticketmaster.com/. Reservations for groups of 15 or more can be purchased through (877) 632-7505 or http://us.mc01g.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=LionKingSales@mandalaybay.com.