The Lion King Tickets

The Lion King Broadway Tickets

Witness a musical landmark when you buy The Lion King tickets. The Lion King, produced by Disney Theatrical Productions, is one of Broadway’s most iconic and enduring shows. Based on Disney’s 1994 animated film, the musical was brought to life by visionary director Julie Taymor, who co-designed the production’s innovative costumes and puppets. The show features music by Elton John, lyrics by Tim Rice, and additional music by Lebo M., Hans Zimmer, and Mark Mancina. The Lion King premiered on Broadway at the New Amsterdam Theatre on November 13, 1997, before moving to the Minskoff Theatre in 2006, where it continues to captivate audiences.

The Broadway musical is filled with beloved songs from the film, including “The Circle of Life,” “Hakuna Matata,” “Can You Feel the Love Tonight” and “I Just Can’t Wait to Be King.” Additionally, the stage adaptation features new compositions such as “They Live in You” and “Shadowland,” which add depth to the emotional and cultural richness of the production. Taymor’s groundbreaking use of puppetry, masks, and set design set a new standard in theatrical innovation, making The Lion King not only a musical but also a visual spectacle.

Since its debut, The Lion King has won numerous prestigious awards, including six Tony Awards, with Taymor becoming the first woman to win the Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical. The show also earned Tony Awards for Best Scenic Design and Best Costume Design, solidifying its place as one of the most artistically stunning musicals of all time. With more than $8 billion in global box office revenue, The Lion King is the highest-grossing Broadway production in history and continues to inspire and delight audiences worldwide.

How much are The Lion King tickets?

The Lion King ticket prices will vary depending on the venue and whether you choose to see a touring production or a residency Broadway show. The Lion King musical tickets start around $105 and go up depending on where you choose to sit. If you want an up-close view of the stage, you should look at the premium center orchestra seats. These seats are only a few feet from the stage, so you’re sure to catch every detail of the stunning costumes and stage design. The VIP for the Broadway performance in New York will cost you between $375 and $425. If you looking to see the show but worried about the cost. You should look at the cheap ticket options we have listed for balcony seats. While these seats are far from the stage, they still offer a great elevated view of the show. Balcony seats for the touring show in Tulsa range from $131 to $167. Secure your The Lion King tickets now to take advantage of these great prices.

On average, tickets to attend a production of The Lion King will cost you $254.86. Tickets to the show’s current run start at $31.47 and top off at $15399.15 a ticket. Check The Lion King 2024 production schedule to compare ticket prices for the show you want to see.

The Lion King 2024 Tour Dates & Schedule

While The Lion King is still running its Broadway production at the Minskoff Theatre, the touring show continues to arrive in new cities each year. The touring production has performed at venues like Denver’s The Buell Theatre, Schenectady’s Proctors Theatre and Toledo’s Stranahan Theater.

Since its 1997 Broadway debut, the visually stunning adaptation of Disney's animated film has had numerous international tours and productions, enchanting audiences in cities like Tokyo, London, Johannesburg and Sydney. Running for approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes, including an intermission, audiences can enjoy timeless songs like "Circle of Life," "The Lioness Hunt" and "Hakuna Matata." The Lion King continues to captivate with its breathtaking visuals and powerful music.

The Lion King has 1074 upcoming performances scheduled for 2024. The Lion King next performance will hit the stage on December 3rd, 2024 at 7:00pm. Minskoff Theatre will host this production of The Lion King at 200 West 45th Street, Manhattan, New York, NY. For this performance, The Lion King tickets are available from $172.00 - $880.65 a seat. Order now to secure your place in the audience because there are 198 The Lion King tickets remaining for this performance.

When do The Lion King tickets go on sale?

Tickets for The Lion King musical on Broadway can be purchased at any time while the show is running. Tickets are available for touring productions several months before the first show is scheduled to open. Find tickets that best suit your needs for upcoming residency and touring productions of this hit musical today.

Where to see The Lion King Musical

As the world's highest-grossing musical of all time, The Lion King tends to play in major theatres across the US. These venues often include three levels of seating, a mezzanine, an orchestra, and a balcony section. Luckily, these theatres are designed to provide an excellent view from any seat, though the premium orchestra seats are the most coveted.

Whether you're attending a show at the Steven Tanger Center for Performing Arts or the Pantages, TicketSmarter’s numerous filtering choices allow you to sort through dates, cities, showtimes and seating prices that help you secure The Lion King tour tickets at the best prices.

Secure a seat in the audience to attend The Lion King last performance on October 26th, 2025 at 2:30pm. The show will complete its run with a final performance at the Lyceum Theatre, which is at 21 Wellington Street, London, . TicketSmarter has 361 The Lion King tickets listed for this event from $105.30 - $289.80.