Judkins & Mesa Theater Departments Present Disney The Lion King JR.

Judkins and Mesa Middle Schools Present

Lion King JR.

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Friday, May 15 - 7:00 PM
Saturday, May 16 - 2:00 PM & 7:00 PM

Judkins and Mesa Theater proudly present The Lion King JR., a powerful coming-of-age story where young Simba must overcome loss, betrayal, and self-doubt to reclaim his rightful place as king and restore balance to the Pridelands.

Join Judkins and Mesa Theater for an unforgettable journey to the heart of the African savanna with their spectacular production of The Lion King JR. This beloved musical tells the powerful story of Simba, a young lion prince born into greatness, who must navigate the trials of loss, betrayal, and identity to embrace his destiny as king of the Pridelands.

From the awe-inspiring opening number "Circle of Life" to the heartfelt finale, audiences will be swept away by the vibrant costumes, captivating choreography, and iconic songs including “Hakuna Matata,” “Can You Feel the Love Tonight,” and “He Lives in You.” Follow Simba’s journey as he grows from a curious cub into a courageous leader, guided by the wisdom of his father, the loyalty of his friends Timon and Pumbaa, and the strength of those who came before him.

This production features a talented cast of performers from Judkins and Mesa Theater, bringing the rich storytelling and unforgettable characters of Disney’s The Lion King to life on stage. Perfect for audiences of all ages, this timeless tale of hope, family, and the enduring power of the circle of life is a theatrical event you won’t want to miss.

Come experience the magic—where the past lives on, and a king rises.

JUDKINS MIDDLE SCHOOL

Located in Pismo Beach along California’s scenic Central Coast, Judkins Middle School includes a diverse population of students, teachers, administrators, parents, community volunteers, and support personnel. We are committed to preparing students for success in high school and whatever path they choose to take in the future. We pride ourselves on high expectations. Our goal is to partner with parents to foster the growth of our students. We want to make school a safe and fun place to be.

MESA MIDDLE SCHOOL

Mesa Middle School is located atop the beautiful mesa in the southern part of the city of Arroyo Grande, CA. The staff at Mesa works extremely hard to provide our students with a rigorous, research-based, and meaningful curriculum that is fostered through the positive relationships and connections that our staff make with our students. Our staff and parents work closely together to support all efforts to help our students learn 21st-century skills that will help them on their journey to becoming college and/or career-ready.

The Judkins and Mesa Theater Department aligns with the standards of the high school Career Technical Education pathway in professional theater, providing students with the knowledge and experience necessary to prepare them for postsecondary education and careers.

PRICING

General Admission
PRICING
Regular $17.00
Student $14.00
Child 12 & Under $14.00
Child Under 2 $5.00
LMUSD Staff $10.00

* Listed prices include Per Ticket Fee and are identical whether purchased online, by phone, or in person.

DETAILS

Running Time: Approximately 60 minutes with 15 minute intermission

Date

Fri - Sat, May 15 - 16, 2026

Cost

General Admission $17; Student & Child Discounts

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Location

Forbes Hall
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