Education at Playhouse Merced

07/15/2026

Every great story begins with someone discovering who they're meant to be.
Follow Simba's unforgettable journey from playful cub to courageous king in Disney's The Lion King Jr. Filled with laughter, friendship, adventure, and unforgettable songs, this timeless story reminds us that courage comes from believing in yourself!

🦁 AM Cast performs July 16–19
🦁 PM Cast performs July 23–26

Tickets available at playhousemerced.com

07/11/2026

Two brothers. Two visions for the Pride Lands. One unforgettable story.

Mufasa leads with wisdom, courage, and compassion. Scar, clever and ambitious, longs for the throne and sets events in motion that will change the Pride Lands forever.

Come see our talented young performers bring these unforgettable characters to life in Disney's The Lion King Jr. at Playhouse Merced!

🦁 AM Cast: July 16–19
🌅 PM Cast: July 23–26

07/10/2026

Lion King Jr opens Thursday, July 16! See the AM cast July 16-19 and the PM cast July 23-26!

07/09/2026

Mission: We mobilize the caring power of our community to advance health, stability, and opportunity for all.

07/06/2026

Please join us for the Lion King Jr. volunteer day Saturday, July 11, 10am-2pm. Parents and helpful students are welcome to join! It's a really fun way to get to know the PHM Conservatory community and have a hand in bringing this play to life on stage!

07/06/2026

Lion King Jr. is almost ready to perform! Mark your calendars for July 16-19 (AM cast) and July 23-26 (PM cast)

07/03/2026

07/03/2026

Support Education at Playhouse Merced and have a BLAST this 4th of July! Check out the Playhouse Merced fireworks booth in the parking lot of Raley's till 9pm tonight and everyday till July 4th!

07/01/2026

The Playhouse Merced fireworks booth is open till 9pm! Visit us anytime till July 4 to support Education at Playhouse Merced!

06/28/2026

Proud of our amazing cast of Olympians!