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Relaxed Performances are specially adapted to be accessible to a wide range of audiences such as those with autism, those with a learning disability or anyone with a sensory predisposition, with extra trained staff on hand and dedicated quiet areas inside the theatre should anyone need to leave their seat.

The Lion King

View our visual story ahead of your visit to The Lion King's Relaxed Performance.
View our sensory synopsis ahead of your visit.

What changes have been made to the show?

  • Loud noises have been reduced and the general volume of the show has been lowered.
  • The house lights are dimmed rather than completely turned off.
  • Flashing and strobing lights have been reduced.
  • Some of the cast will introduce the show, to emphasise that the story is fictional, and nobody is in any danger during the performance.
  • Audience members are welcome to move around and make noise during the show, and 'breakout' areas are available in the main theatre bars should you wish to leave the auditorium. Children should always be accompanied by an adult.

Please visit the ATG Accessibility help page for more information about how to book suitable seats for visually impaired, D/deaf or hard of hearing guests.


This London relaxed performance will incorporate a qualified theatre sign BSL interpreter, captioning and audio description.

London: Sunday 29 June 2025, 1:30pm - Book Now

Frequently Asked Questions

Are there access facilities at the theatre?

Please visit the individual theatre's access page for full details about the facilities available:

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