The Lion King on Broadway Tickets
About The Lion King
The Serengeti comes to life as never before through the extraordinary vision that is THE LION KING. More than 50 million people have felt the thrill of this Tony Award winner for Best Musical, which tells the classic journey of young royal heir Simba. Giraffes strut, birds swoop and gazelles leap in a dazzling panorama that overwhelms the sense and inspires you with the wonder of life. This is THE LION KING. Imagination Untamed.
Run time
2hr 30min. Incl. 1 intermission.
Venue
Categories
Musicals, Family / Kid-friendly, Classic, Award winners, Broadway, Must-See
Age
Ages 6+.
Start date
October 15th, 1997
The Lion King cast and creative team
By: Music by Elton John, Lyrics by Tim Rice, and a Book by Roger Allers & Irene Mecchi, with Additional Music by Hans Zimmer, Lebo M, Mark Mancina, & Jay Rifkin
Director: Julie Taymor
Producer: Disney Theatrical Productions
Cast list: Vincent Jamal Hooper (as Simba), L. Steven Taylor (as Mufasa), Pearl Khwezi (as Nala), Ntsepa Pitjeng-Molebatsi (as Rafiki), Stephen Carlile (as Scar), Ben Jeffrey (as Pumbaa), Blakely Slaybaugh (as Zazu), Fred Berman (as Timon), James Brown-Orleans (as Banzai), Bonita J. Hamilton (as Shenzi), Robb Sapp (as Ed), Donovan Louis Bazemore and Jayden Theophile (alternating as Young Simba), Mariama Diop and Evie Winter Lee (alternating as Young Nala)
Design: Richard Hudson
Lighting: Donald Holder
Costume: Julie Taymor
Choreography: Garth Fagan
Sound: Steve Canyon Kennedy
Venue
Minskoff Theatre
Accessibility
Wheelchair access, elevators
Show schedule
| Day of week | Matinee | Evening |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | - | - |
| Tuesday | - | 7:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 2:00 PM | 7:00 PM |
| Thursday | - | 7:00 PM |
| Friday | - | 7:00 PM |
| Saturday | 2:00 PM | 8:00 PM |
| Sunday | 3:00 PM | - |
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