The Lion King (1994) - Newcastle Castle film night

Newcastle Castle

Available to 2 June 2023

Up to 5% discount with promo code DAYSOUT

What else is on at Newcastle Castle?

Head to the atmospheric Great Hall of Newcastle Castle for another fantastic film. This time, it's the Disney hit film - The Lion King (1994).

What is The Lion King about?

Combining the story of Shakespeare's Hamlet with vibrant original songs, The Lion King tells the story of a young lion named Simba, who dreams to one day be king of Pride Rock. When his father, Mufasa, is killed by his treacherous brother Scar, Simba is forced into exile and must discover what it truly means to be a king so he can take his rightful throne.

Starring: Matthew Broderick, James Earl Jones, Jeremy Irons, Rowan Atkinson

Directed by: Roger Allers and Rob Minkoff

Additional information:

Duration: 1 hours 30 minutes

Age Rating: U

Doors open: 18.00

Film starts: 18.30

The film will take place in the Great Hall of the Castle Keep. Unfortunately, this venue has no disabled access due to the historic nature of the building. Doors will open at approximately 6pm, with the film starting at 6.30pm. Entry cannot be guaranteed after the film has started to avoid disruption.

Please note: It can get very cold in the Castle Keep, so please dress in warm clothes!

Newcastle Castle,
The Castle Keep,
Newcastle upon Tyne,
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