Feel the joy. Feel the thrill. Feel alive... at
The Lion King.
Experience the stunning artistry, the unforgettable music and the exhilarating choreography of this musical theater phenomenon—one of the most awe-inspiring productions ever brought to life on stage. A remarkable tale of hope and adventure,
The Lion King has found its way into the hearts of millions. As
The New York Times says, “There is simply nothing else like it.”
Winner of six Tony Awards® including Best Musical, Disney’s
The Lion King showcases the talents of one of the most acclaimed creative teams on Broadway. Tony Award-winning director Julie Taymor reimagines the popular story using some of the theater’s most extraordinary stagecraft.
The Lion King also features the exceptional work of Tony Award-winning choreographer Garth Fagan and a magnificent score crafted by the Tony Award-winning songwriting team of Elton John and Tim Rice.
Now is the time to join the circle of life at
The Lion King, The Award-Winning Best Musical, playing on Broadway eight times a week at the Minskoff Theatre.
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Disney's "The Lion King" on Broadway isn’t just a show—it's an awe-inspiring theatrical phenomenon that redefines the magic of live performance. Under the brilliant direction of Julie Taymor, the production transforms the African savanna into an extraordinary spectacle with its innovative puppetry, stunning costumes, and powerful musical performances.
At the heart of the story is Simba's journey as he evolves from an adventurous cub to a courageous and wise leader, confronting personal challenges and powerful adversaries. With themes of family, friendship, and self-discovery, it’s a deeply relatable and inspiring story, perfect for audiences of all ages.
The score, ingeniously crafted by the legendary team of Elton John and Tim Rice with contributions from South African composer Lebo M, is a magnificent symphony that effortlessly combines traditional African music with modern pop and Broadway-style melodies. This exceptional musical composition has been a key element of the show's persistent success and appeal since its premiere in 1997. Songs like "Circle of Life," "Can You Feel The Love Tonight," and "Hakuna Matata,” provide an engaging and dynamic backdrop that drops listeners into the heart of the African savanna.
While the 1994 animated film charmed a generation, the stage adaptation builds on its legacy with a more immersive, visceral storytelling experience. The theatrical production expands the emotional depth of the original, creating a shared experience that resonates long after the curtain falls.
It's perfect for family outings, inspiring audiences to reflect on its uplifting message about finding one's place in the eternal circle of life. With the convenience of Broadway Collection's online booking service, securing tickets and creating lasting memories with loved ones has never been easier.
