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05/25/2017 12:01 AM

'Lion King Kids' and 'Lion King, Jr.' to be Performed at Andrews Memorial Hall


Sam Reed and Ezra van Yperen Photo courtesy of Kidz Konnection

Kidz Konnection will present Lion King Kids and Lion King, Jr. during four performances.

On Saturday, June 3, at noon and 1:30 p.m., Kidz Konnection will provide a 40-minute program of Lion King Kids at the Andrews Memorial Town Hall, 54 East Main Street, Clinton. This program is for the youngster not ready for a full play and is filled with young performers who will sing all the beloved songs of The Lion King in a shortened extravaganza.

Tickets for Lion King Kids are $5 general admission at the door.

Later on June 3, Kidz Konnection’s advanced actors will perform Lion King, Jr. at 5 and 7:30 p.m., which will run for 90 minutes. Tickets are $10 general admission at the door. The 5 p.m. show will feature Aiden Maurais (Clinton) as Mufasa, Ezra van Yperen (Deep River) as Scar, Matthew Law (Branford) as young Simba, and Devin Wilke (Clinton) as old Simba. The 7:30 p.m. show will feature Sam Reed (Clinton) as Mufasa, Alix Giannini (Old Saybrook) as Scar, Brayden Esler (Clinton) as young Simba, and Dylan Ayer (Clinton) as old Simba.

A portion of the proceeds will be donated to the Make a Wish Foundation. For more information, visit kidzkonnectionct.org, email kidzkonnectionct@gmail.com, or call 860-227-2363.