The Lion King - Tickets
Why Watch The Lion King?
- The Lion King musical has captured the hearts of the audience for more than two decades, and it continues to be one of the greatest musicals ever created.
- Based on the massively popular 1994 Disney film of the same name, the musical has been directed for the stage by the Tony Award-winning Julie Taymor and has reached theatregoers in more than 100 cities in 21 countries in more than 9 languages.
- A delight for children and adults alike, this touching tale of family, destiny, adventure, perseverance and love has been translated onstage through spectacular sets, awe-inspiring choreography, soulful music and beautiful storytelling.
- Get your The Lion King Broadway musical tickets today to experience this iconic musical in its full glory at the Minskoff Theatre.
About Show
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Tickets
The Lion King Broadway musical tickets are available now. The musical officially premiered on Broadway on November 13, 1997, and won six awards at the 1998 Tony Awards. This included some of the most coveted categories like Best Musical, Best Choreography, Best Direction of a Musical and others. Julie Taymor’s direction, her collaboration with Michael Curry on mask and puppet design, the renowned soundtrack by Elton John and Tim Rice, the stunning choreography of Garth Fagan and the efforts of several other cast and crew members, over the years, have made The Lion King a theatrical phenomenon like no other.
The musical brings the Pridelands alive on stage with its lively music, dancing puppets, menacing villains, lovable protagonists and the spirit of the African wilderness. This is a Broadway show that you would not want to miss. Get your The Lion King Broadway musical tickets in advance or risk missing out!
The Story
The story is set in the Pridelands of Africa, in the land ruled by the fair King Mufasa. When his son, Simba, is born, the whole of the Pridelands erupts in joy. But nefarious forces, too, are stirred. For Mufasa’s brother, Scar, the throne gets even farther out of his reach, with the arrival of young Simba. Scar’s manipulations manage to drive Simba away from his rightful throne. He grows up in exile far away, getting into great adventures with his friends Timon, Pumba, and others while Scar terrorizes the Pridelands as the new King. Will Simba ever go back? Will he be able to win back what is rightfully his? Book your The Lion King Broadway musical tickets to find out.
Show Timings
- Tuesday - 7:00 PM
- Wednesday - 2:00 PM & 7:30 PM
- Thursday - 7:00 PM
- Friday - 8:00 PM
- Saturday - 2:00 PM & 8:00 PM
- Sunday - 1:00 PM, 3:00 PM, 6:30 PM
Cast & Crew
- Leading Roles: Brandon A. McCall as Simba, L. Steven Taylor as Mufasa, Pearl Khwezi as Nala, Tshidi Manye as Rafiki and Michael Hollick as Scar
- Director: Julie Taymor
- Choreographer: Garth Fagan
The Lion King musical features timeless original music by Elton John and Tim Rice, as well as new songs were written by Hans Zimmer, Julie Taymor, Mark Mancina, and Lebo M. Relive your childhood favorites like “Hakuna Matata”, “Circle of Life”, and “Can You Feel The Love Tonight”.
- The production is suitable for ages 6 and up.
- Children under the age of 2 are not permitted.
The Lion King Tickets are available now!
Book your online tickets for The Lion King and secure your seats now! Watch this adorable story unfold at the Minskoff Theatre
Booking Period: Till 13 Aug 2023
Tickets Redemption
- E-tickets will be provided when you check-in online.
- You will receive an email confirmation with your The Lion King Broadway Musical Hansen voucher instantly.
- Please display the voucher with a valid photo ID on your mobile phone. A physical printout is not necessary.
Cancellation & Refunds
Tickets cannot be refunded, amended or rescheduled.
Minskoff Theatre
The Minskoff Theatre is a 1621-seat performance space built by architects Kahn and Jacobs. It is located at 1515 Broadway. Since 2006, the Minskoff Theatre has hosted The Lion King, a musical adaptation of the classic animated Disney film. The theatre underwent some renovations in order to showcase gold leaf-carved displays in the main lobby as a homage to The Lion King. The Minskoff Theatre has hosted a number of great shows, including King of Hearts, West Side Story, The Pirates of Penzance, Cabaret, Joseph, and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, Saturday Night Fever, and more.
Seating Capacity: 1621
Getting There
Facilities & Accessibility
Additional Information
Address: The Minskoff Theatre, 200 W 45th Street, New York
Subway: The subway trains available are the 1, 9, C or E train to 50th Street or the N or R train to 49th Street.
Bus: Some of the buses plying to the theatre district are M104, M42, M6, M10, and M27/50.
Available Facilities: Cloakroom, Concession bars, Hearing Assistance, Coat check, Water fountain, Wheelchair Accessible Seats
Accessibility: Minskoff Theatre strives to make it an amazing experience for people with visual, physical, and auditory impairments.
Outside Food :No outside food or beverage is allowed on the premises without medical reasons.
The theatre withholds the right to seat latecomers at their discretion.
There is a coat room but it does not accommodate furs or strollers
Frequently Asked Questions About The Lion King Tickets
You can easily purchase your The Lion King tickets online. This will save you a lot of time and hassle, and you may even get great deals and discounts.
There are many kinds of ticket options available on Broadway, each with its own price point. To know more about your price options for The Lion King tickets, click here.
When you’re looking for cheap or discount The Lion King tickets, you should always look online. You will often find great offers and prices online. Tickets can get more expensive as the show date draws near so make sure to book your The Lion King tickets in advance.
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When you book online The Lion King tickets, you usually get the opportunity to choose your own seats. This ensures that you don’t have to make do with partial-view seating. But, when it comes to lottery tickets or day seats, the Box Office will allocate seating so there is a higher chance of getting split or partial view seats.
The opening date of The Lion King was 13 November 1997. You can now catch the show at the Minskoff Theatre.
The Lion King is suitable for guests aged 6+.
You can watch The Lion King at the Minskoff Theatre.
The Lion King runs for 2 hr 30 min with 1 intermission.
The Lion King is a musical based on an award-winning film of the same name. It tells the story of Simba, a lion cub, and the obstacles in his life as he makes his way towards becoming the king of the Pridelands.
The cast of The Lion King includes Brandon A. McCall as Simba, L. Steven Taylor as Mufasa, Pearl Khwezi as Nala, Tshidi Manye as Rafiki and Michael Hollick as Scar.
The Lion King musical features timeless original music by Elton John and Tim Rice, as well as new songs written by Hans Zimmer, Julie Taymor, Mark Mancina, and Lebo M. Relive your childhood favorites like ‘Hakuna Matata’, ‘Circle of Life’, and ‘Can You Feel The Love Tonight’. Check them out here.
While Broadway doesn’t enforce a strict dress code, we recommend that you dress in semi-casual or smart casual attire. Wear something comfortable and carry a wrap in case the air conditioning makes the theater a bit chilly.
Outside food is forbidden in most Broadway theaters. But, when you go to watch The Lion King, you can grab a quick bite before or after the show. Most theaters have bars or cafes inside where you can buy snacks and drinks.
When guests visit to watch The Lion King at Minskoff Theatre, they can avail of facilities like accessible entrance, wheelchair-accessible seats, bathrooms, coat check, hearing assistance and more.
You cannot take photos or videos of the performance. But, you may be able to purchase copies of stills of the show at the theater’s souvenir shop.
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