Singer-guitarist Benjamin Scheuer purrs his life and times in 'The Lion'

Benjamin Scheuer is a mesmerizing guitarist, and he tells his story strumming in his solo show "The Lion." Scheuer pours his heart into his own coming-of-age tale, dealing with a difficult dad who died suddenly when Scheuer was a teen. That family disaster is not the only monumental life crisis in this brisk, musically supple 70-minute performance.