The Lion King, produced by Sing Out Seattle, was performed to a standing room only crowd at Westside School on July 22. The players were waiting outside in a stairwell for the play to begin.
Westside School at 7740 34th Ave s.w. was standing room only for the performance of The Lion King July 22.
The much loved musical tells the story of Simba the lion cub and his journey to become king.
The production was part of Sing Out Seattle, led by David Hunter Koch, and featured live music accompaniment
led by Robert Jones.
Sing Out Seattle is a summer youth program focusing on musical theatre performance and education for kids 6-12 years old.
Taught by theatre professionals, each camp instructs young performers skills in music, dance and theatre by creating a safe environment to inspire self-confidence, participation and cooperation.
All camps are 2-weeks in length ending with a public performance on the evening of the last day of each camp.
Songs by Elton John and Tim Rice included: “I just Can’t Wait to Be King”, “Hakuna Matata”, “Circle of Life” and many more.
