Disney has officially announced The Lion King at the Hollywood Bowl Disney+ release date for its latest concert special. The event was held last May 24 and May 25 in celebration of the original animated movie’s 30th anniversary.
“In concert special, fans will experience life in the Pride Lands as a full orchestra performs Hans Zimmer’s rousing award-winning musical score led by conductor Sarah Hicks. Immersive live performances of the beloved songs written by Sir Elton John and lyricist Sir Tim Rice — including ‘Can You Feel The Love Tonight,’ ‘Circle Of Life,’ ‘Be Prepared,’ and ‘Hakuna Matata,'” reads the synopsis. “This live-to-film concert experience includes epic performances with a 70-person orchestra, a troupe of skillful dancers, state-of-the-art projection mapping images, and the Broadway show’s award-winning costumes and puppetry.”
When is The Lion King at the Hollywood Bowl Disney+ release date?
The Lion King at the Hollywood Bowl will be available for streaming starting on Friday, February 7, 2025, exclusively on Disney+. The special features Grammy winner Heather Headley, original Lion King composer Lebo M, Jeremy Irons (Scar, 1994), Nathan Lane (Timon, 1994), Billy Eichner (Timon, 2019), Ernie Sabella (Pumbaa, 1994), Jason Weaver (Young Simba, 1994), and Bradley Gibson (Simba, Broadway), with special guests North West and EGOT winner Jennifer Hudson.
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It is produced by Disney Branded Television and Fulwell 73 Productions as they reunite to capture the magic of these performances in the second music concert installment in their franchise. The special celebrates the 30-year evolution of The Lion King, from the original 1994 animated film to the 1998 Tony Award-winning Broadway musical to the 2019 dramatic live-action film. The concert hails from creative showrunners Gabe Turner and Sally Wood, along with director Paul Dugdale and production designer Misty Buckley.
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