January 10 - 26, 2025
This Drama Desk Award-winning solo work redefined the genre of musical theatre. Allen brings life to Scheuer’s words and music with a supporting cast of six guitars. This amazing troubadour tells a story that is poignant, celebratory, and vulnerable. Prepare for a singular experience of talent and storytelling in this autobiographical triumph. Like its hero, THE LION roars.
“An irresistible winner…DEEPLY MOVING.”
—NY Daily News
“What elevates THE LION above
typical coffee-house performances — beyond the theater setting — is its
craftsmanship, both in the songwriting and in the experience as a whole.”
—LA
Times
Synopsis
This Drama Desk Award-winning solo work redefined the genre of musical theatre. Allen brings life to Scheuer’s words and music with a supporting cast of six guitars. This amazing troubadour tells a story that is poignant, celebratory, and vulnerable. Prepare for a singular experience of talent and storytelling in this autobiographical triumph. Like its hero, THE LION roars.
“An irresistible winner…DEEPLY MOVING.”
—NY Daily News
“What elevates THE LION above
typical coffee-house performances — beyond the theater setting — is its
craftsmanship, both in the songwriting and in the experience as a whole.”
—LA
Times
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