The auditions are being hosted by Word of Mouth Pictures - Disney Theatricals' official casting company in South Africa. Local singers are encouraged to attend open auditions being held in Johannesburg, Cape Town and Durban over the next few weeks, and best of all, no previous experience is necessary to audition.

It was the musical compositions of South Africa's own Lebo M who helped shoot the Disney animated classic The Lion King into the stratosphere back in 1994, and now talented South Africans are being given the chance to be a part of the musical version of the movie. Entertainment ‘The Lion King’ at Playhouse Square and 20 more things to do in Cleveland this weekend Published: Sep. Those who have previously been shortlisted are encouraged to audition again No professional singing experience is necessary An adventurous young lion club, a scarred bitter lion, a farty warthog, a singing lioness and more familiar, beloved characters from Disney’s Lion King will be portrayed by the young Whidbey Playhouse cast in the The Lion King Jr.

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