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scenes
SCENE 1: The Circle of Life
Mufasa and Sarabi proudly introduce their newborn cub, Simba, as the Pride Lands rejoice in a grand celebration of life and legacy.
Songs: “Circle of Life” (FDC, Ballet III/IV), “We Go Together - Instrumental” (Kinderdance Ballet), “Umasha" (Int. Ballet)
SCENE 2: Bound by Destiny
As Simba grows, he wrestles with the weight of his future, eager for adventure but resistant to the responsibilities of being Mufasa’s son.
Songs: “Life’s Not Fair,” (FDC, Ballet I), "Adiemus” (Ballet I), “The Morning Report” (Tap I/II, Adult Tap), “Hyenas in the Pride Land” (FDC), “I Just Can’t Wait to Be King” (Irish II, Irish III)
SCENE 3: A Lesson in Courage
In his thirst for excitement, Simba leads Nala into danger, learning a harsh but necessary lesson about bravery and consequence.
Songs: “Headed to the Graveyard” (FDC), “Elephant Graveyard” (Cont. II), “They Live in You” (Ballet III/IV)
SCENE 4: Shadows of Betrayal
Scar, envious and cunning, sets his sights on the throne, weaving a sinister plot that will change the Pride Lands forever.
Songs: “We Gotta Bone to Pick With You,” “Be Prepared” (FDC)
SCENE 5: The Fall of a King
Scar’s treachery takes its toll—Mufasa is lost, and a heartbroken Simba flees, leaving his home behind as darkness overtakes the land.
Songs: “Simba, It’s to Die For” (FDC), “Stampede” (Hip Hop II, Breakdance)
INTERMISSION
SCENE 6: Hakuna Matata
Lost and alone, Simba stumbles upon new friends who introduce him to a carefree way of life, free from the burdens of his past.
Songs: “Hakuna Matata” (FDC), “Hakuna Matata - Pinkfong” (TwinkleToes)
SCENE 7: Echoes of the Past
Back in the Pride Lands, Nala and the lionesses grieve for their home, clinging to the hope that change will come.
Songs: “Shadowland” (Cont. III)
SCENE 8: An Unexpected Reunion
When Simba reunites with Nala, memories of home resurface, challenging the world he has embraced.
Songs: “The Lion Sleeps Tonight,” “Nala, Is That You?” (FDC)
SCENE 9: A King’s Dilemma
Faced with the truth of what has become of his kingdom, Simba struggles with doubt—can he reclaim the destiny he ran from?
Songs:“Can You Feel the Love Tonight - IInstrumental” (Ballet IV/Int), “Can You Feel the Love Tonight” (Ballet III, Adult Ballet), “Endless Night” (Pointe)
SCENE 10: Remember Who You Are
Guided by the wisdom of Mufasa’s spirit, Simba finds the strength to embrace his true identity and return home.
Songs: “Reflections of Mufasa,” “He Lives in You,” “Under the Stars,” (FDC)
SCENE 11: The Battle for Pride Rock
With courage and the support of his pride, Simba faces Scar in a fierce battle, restoring balance and reclaiming his rightful place as king.
Songs: “Battle for Pride Rock,” (FDC)
Mufasa and Sarabi proudly introduce their newborn cub, Simba, as the Pride Lands rejoice in a grand celebration of life and legacy.
Songs: “Circle of Life” (FDC, Ballet III/IV), “We Go Together - Instrumental” (Kinderdance Ballet), “Umasha" (Int. Ballet)
SCENE 2: Bound by Destiny
As Simba grows, he wrestles with the weight of his future, eager for adventure but resistant to the responsibilities of being Mufasa’s son.
Songs: “Life’s Not Fair,” (FDC, Ballet I), "Adiemus” (Ballet I), “The Morning Report” (Tap I/II, Adult Tap), “Hyenas in the Pride Land” (FDC), “I Just Can’t Wait to Be King” (Irish II, Irish III)
SCENE 3: A Lesson in Courage
In his thirst for excitement, Simba leads Nala into danger, learning a harsh but necessary lesson about bravery and consequence.
Songs: “Headed to the Graveyard” (FDC), “Elephant Graveyard” (Cont. II), “They Live in You” (Ballet III/IV)
SCENE 4: Shadows of Betrayal
Scar, envious and cunning, sets his sights on the throne, weaving a sinister plot that will change the Pride Lands forever.
Songs: “We Gotta Bone to Pick With You,” “Be Prepared” (FDC)
SCENE 5: The Fall of a King
Scar’s treachery takes its toll—Mufasa is lost, and a heartbroken Simba flees, leaving his home behind as darkness overtakes the land.
Songs: “Simba, It’s to Die For” (FDC), “Stampede” (Hip Hop II, Breakdance)
INTERMISSION
SCENE 6: Hakuna Matata
Lost and alone, Simba stumbles upon new friends who introduce him to a carefree way of life, free from the burdens of his past.
Songs: “Hakuna Matata” (FDC), “Hakuna Matata - Pinkfong” (TwinkleToes)
SCENE 7: Echoes of the Past
Back in the Pride Lands, Nala and the lionesses grieve for their home, clinging to the hope that change will come.
Songs: “Shadowland” (Cont. III)
SCENE 8: An Unexpected Reunion
When Simba reunites with Nala, memories of home resurface, challenging the world he has embraced.
Songs: “The Lion Sleeps Tonight,” “Nala, Is That You?” (FDC)
SCENE 9: A King’s Dilemma
Faced with the truth of what has become of his kingdom, Simba struggles with doubt—can he reclaim the destiny he ran from?
Songs:“Can You Feel the Love Tonight - IInstrumental” (Ballet IV/Int), “Can You Feel the Love Tonight” (Ballet III, Adult Ballet), “Endless Night” (Pointe)
SCENE 10: Remember Who You Are
Guided by the wisdom of Mufasa’s spirit, Simba finds the strength to embrace his true identity and return home.
Songs: “Reflections of Mufasa,” “He Lives in You,” “Under the Stars,” (FDC)
SCENE 11: The Battle for Pride Rock
With courage and the support of his pride, Simba faces Scar in a fierce battle, restoring balance and reclaiming his rightful place as king.
Songs: “Battle for Pride Rock,” (FDC)
