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The Lion King By Shreya Deyal: Drama Review

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Drama Review – The Lion King Shreya Deyal 9B The Lion King Review A simple yet thrilling and enjoyable musical for the whole family. A tale of 2 young lovebirds re-united after a tragic death and disruptive parting. A childlike innocence brought back to each and everyone. Sitting dancing and laughing an experience you will never forget. A cub called Simba lives through experience with his best friends Nala. His father the pride male. With an evil uncle who is desperate and quite crude out to get the father and son and become pride male. A tragic and sad death of someone close to Simba forces him to make a life changing decision. Which does lead to a happy part in his life -“Hakuna Matata”. The emotion of it is just thrilling and you
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