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Introduction to The Lion King the Musical

★Scene introduction This is the happiest day on the African grasslands. All the animals gather here to witness the birth of the little prince Simba by the Lion King Mufasa and Queen Sarabi. At this time, the wizard Rafiki, an old baboon full of wisdom, was baptizing little Simba. He picked up a handful of fine sand and sprinkled it on little Simba's head, then raised the little prince high. Immediately, all the animals roared with joy and bowed their heads to the future ruler of the Lion Kingdom. After the celebration, Mufasa searches for his brother Scar. When he found Scar, he found him teasing his most trusted advisor, Zazu the Hornbill. Mufasa shouted sternly: "Scar, let him go!" At the same time, he asked: "Why don't you come to Simba's birth ceremony?" Scar whispered and gritted his teeth and replied: "If it weren't for Simba's birth, the throne would have been lost. I should be the heir!" After saying that, he turned around and left rudely.

Time flies, and Simba has grown into a healthy and smart lion cub. In a quiet morning, Simba stood on the King's Cliff in the posture that his father taught him that a king should be. He pointed to the far north and asked his father: "Where is the shadow over there?" Mufasa replied seriously: "That place is beyond our borders, you must not go there!" Then he told Simba, To be a good king, you must understand that animals, whether weak or ferocious, have their own place and are all dependent on each other. Little Simba grew up gradually. One day, Simba took his good friend Nana to explore the elephant cemetery outside the country. Sarabi worriedly sent Zazu to follow behind to protect them. Simba and Nana ran side by side. Simba said to Nana excitedly: "Uncle Scar told me that only the bravest lions dare to go to the elephant cemetery!" When Simba and Nana got rid of Zazu, When they arrived at the eerie elephant cemetery, three hyenas commanded by Scar were sneakily preparing to attack Simba. "Ha! It's him, our 'little prince' special meal is here!" Sanchi, the eldest of the three hyenas, said proudly. Just as Simba and Nana struggled to escape the hyenas, the lion king Mufasa suddenly appeared. He roared angrily, causing the hyenas to run away. Simba and Nala are saved. After sending Zazu to escort Nala home, Lion King begins to talk seriously with Simba. Simba was very ashamed that he did not follow the rules. He said: "I just want to prove that I am a brave lion." "My child, a brave lion will not ask for trouble." After the lion king finished speaking, the father and son were quiet. Looking up at the stars in the sky. Mufasa said to Simba gently: "Look at the twinkling stars in the night sky, they are the dead kings. One day, I will go up there, but I will always look down on you and guide your life. direction. After the incident in the elephant cemetery, Scar came to the three hyenas and growled at them: "Why did you let Simba escape? "They didn't come alone. Can we kill Mufasa?" "Sang Qi said. "That's right! "Scar said to the hyenas insidiously, "Mufasa and his sons will die. Then I will be the king, and you can enter the Lion Kingdom as a matter of course! "A few days later, Scar lured Simba to a valley, and then ordered three hyenas to chase the wildebeest. In an instant, the ground trembled, and hundreds of wildebeests rushed toward Simba like a flood. Fortunately, Mufasa He arrived in time and rescued Simba, but he was trapped in the valley by the wildebeest group. Mufasa jumped up and struggled to cling to a rock wall. He faced his brother who suddenly appeared on the rock. Scar begged for help: "Scar, help me! "However, the sinister Scar said coldly: "Long live the king! "Then, he pushed King Mufasa down the valley! A flood of wildebeests rushed through, and Simba found his motionless father in the dead valley. He felt sad and guilty. He thought he had killed him. Father. Scar, who had ulterior motives, tried his best to encourage Simba: "Run away and never come back!" "

As soon as Simba left, Scar ordered the hyenas: "Go, kill him! "Simba escaped under the cover of thorn bushes. The hyenas screamed towards the background of Simba's escape: "Never come back again, I will kill you when you come back!" "When Scar climbed onto King's Cliff to announce the death of Mufasa and Simba, the animals all lowered their heads to mourn the beloved King Mufasa. At this time, the cruel Scar loudly announced that he had become the new king. And welcomed the hyenas into the lion kingdom. Simba ran away until he couldn't run anymore and fell to the ground. When the vultures hovered above his head, he was saved by two kind friends, one was the clever meerkat Timon. , one is Peng Peng, a kind-hearted African wild boar.

Peng Peng asked Timon: "He is a tired and hungry little lion, let's take him away, okay?" Timon screamed: "Do you have a brain? The lion is our enemy!" However, In the end, Timon and Peng Peng dragged Simba back to the jungle. Although Simba quickly regained his strength, he could never forget that terrible last day in the Lion Kingdom. Ding Man and Peng Peng have been trying to teach Simbazao to live a carefree life, without thinking about the past, the future, or responsibilities, and just live for today. Gradually, Simba also believes that it is right to forget the past. As the days passed, Simba grew into a handsome lion in a carefree environment. However, during this time, the Pride Lands became barren and lifeless under Scar's cruel rule. Coyotes roam the Pride Lands in search of anything to eat, and the lionesses are terrorized by them. In order to escape Scar's clutches, Nana decided to escape to the jungle to find a place where the lionesses could live safely.

In the jungle, Peng Peng is chased by a hungry lioness. Simba fights with the lioness to save Peng Peng. The lioness taps Simba, and Simba realizes it's none other than his old friend Nala. "I thought you were dead!" Nana said in surprise. "You look different than before," Simba said, looking at Nala. Yes, they have all grown up. The childhood friends take a walk in the forest at dusk. Nana tells Simba that since Scar became king, life in the Lion Kingdom has been like a nightmare. "I thought I would never find anyone to help me," Nana said. "Stay here with me," Simba said gently to Nana, "Just the two of us." Nana wanted to do the same, but she couldn't. Nana said: "You are the king. You cannot abandon your people. Can you watch them and your mother suffer? If you don't go back, everyone will be worse than dead!" "I don't want to go back! Simba replied painfully. Although he is the legal heir to the throne, his father's death makes him feel guilty and he does not want to return to the Lion Kingdom.

That night, the wizard Rafiki miraculously appears in front of Simba. He inspires Simba to make wise choices. Rafiki said to Simba: "Your father Mufasa is watching you all the time!" At this time, Mufasa's image appeared in the starry sky, and Simba heard his father's deep voice again: " My child, you have extraordinary talents and are the only legitimate heir to the throne. You must return to the land that belongs to you." Gradually, the image disappeared. "Don't leave me!" Simba cried, "Dad...Dad..." Finally, Simba decided to follow his father's teachings and return to the Lion Kingdom to save his people. The next morning, Nana woke up and found that Simba was missing, and hurriedly woke up Timon and Peng Peng. Suddenly, a strange voice from deep in the forest said: "You don't have to look anymore, the little lion king has gone back!" Nana immediately understood that Simba had gone back to challenge Scar, and she immediately led Timon and Peng Peng to chase Simba. Ba went.

It was already dusk when Simba arrived at King's Cliff. Looking around, the land was desolate and cracked. There was rumble of thunder in the dark sky, and a storm was coming. Scar is furious just as Simba arrives. Because the animals left the land one after another, the lionesses could not catch prey, and even Sarabi was beaten by Scar. When Simba saw his mother being beaten, he rushed up angrily. He shouted to Scar: "I'm back. You can choose, either abdicate or accept the challenge!" The cunning Scar did not want to surrender. He scolded Simba for killing his father to delay time. Simba was filled with guilt and anger, and accidentally slipped off the rock. Scar looked at the helpless Simba and said viciously: "Before you die, there is something to tell you: I killed your father!" "The murderer!" Simba roared, jumped up with all his strength, and pulled Scar away. Knocked to the ground. Scar knew he was no match for Simba, so he pretended to be pitiful and begged for mercy, but Simba insisted that he leave the kingdom. At this time, Scar suddenly launched a counterattack. Fortunately, Simba avoided it in time and drove the despicable uncle Scar off King's Cliff. Scar became a meal for the hyenas. At this time, heavy rain poured down, as if moistening the long-dried land. Amid the cheers and blessings of his mother and friends, Simba officially declared he was in power. Peace and tranquility have returned to the Lion Kingdom. Soon, Nana and Simba had another little prince. On the day of the ceremony, Rafiqi carried the little prince to the King's Cliff and lifted the little prince high. Immediately, all the animals roared with joy and bowed their heads to the future ruler of the Lion Kingdom...