Overpowering in it’s scope, weaving a rich tapestry combining special effects that re-create the African Savannah and loony characters with a great sense of timing. The Lion King was performed at the Spokane Washington Opera House with a run from October 27 th to December 4 th. We saw the Saturday night show. My kids were too young for the Lion King movie so I wasn’t really familiar with the story and such but that was not a problem. From our second balcony seats my old tired eyes played tricks... Sign in to see full entry.