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Introduction to Disney Theatrical Productions

Disney's The Lion King is one of the top ten longest running shows in the London’s West End and we have come together to show you some of the roles that bring this show together.

The Disney Theatre film includes behind the scene and theatre production jobs that go into making Disney’s The Lion King.

Watch Disney's The Lion King video

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Download the education pack

The Unpacking the Credits education resource pack is aimed at 11 – 15-year olds, helping to guide young people into thinking about careers in the creative industries. It is a tool to encourage young people to watch the films, to think about skills that are needed in roles, to question and unearth their talents, and to explore activities from watching the films. 

The pack includes a 12-part lesson plan that supports the Gatsby Benchmark, a framework of 8 guidelines that define the best careers provision in schools.

Top tips on getting into the backstage of the theatre industry

The Lion King education programme video hub

A unique insight into the intense backstage preparation of a performance.

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