Mufasa: the Lion King
Friday, January 17 until Thursday, January 23, 2025Yukon Theatre
Open captions screening: Wed Jan 22
Mufasa, a cub lost and alone, meets a sympathetic lion named Taka, the heir to a royal bloodline. The chance meeting sets in motion an expansive journey of a group of misfits searching for their destiny.
Recommended ages 8+
Origin story is well-acted but predictable; peril, violence.
Thanks to Jenkins’ inimitable grace and Miranda’s tuneful swagger, it continues to feel vibrant. - Brian Truitt, USA Today