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The Lion King (New York, NY) Tickets

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Rating: 4.7 out of 5 based on 186 reviews

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Disney’s THE LION KING is the landmark Broadway musical the New York Daily News described as “entertainment and art.” The third-longest-running production in Broadway history (as well as its highest-grossing and first billion-dollar production), THE LION KING is the winner of six Tony Awards (including Best Musical in 1998), with award-winning music by Sir Elton John, lyrics by Sir Tim Rice, and book by Roger Allers and Irene Mecchi. For 25 years, the production’s stunning artistry, exhilarating choreography and unforgettable music has amazed audiences all over the globe.

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Location

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200 West 45th Street, New York, NY 10036

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Minskoff Theatre

Getting there

The Minskoff Theatre is located on 200 West 45th Street between 7th and 8th Avenue. There is no designated on-site parking. However, there are numerous parking options in the Broadway Theater District. Here's a link to a Google map display of the various options in the Times Square area.

Taxis can stop outside the theatre for drop off and pick up.

The Minskoff Theatre is close to the 42nd Street - Times Square subway stop. You can take the 1, 2, 3, 7, N, Q, R, W and S lines to reach the stop.

A subway map can be viewed here.

The closest bus stop to the Minskoff Theatre is on 7th Avenue - West 44th Street via the M104 line.

A bus map can be viewed here.

FAQS

THE LION KING is performed at the Minskoff Theatre on 200 W 45th Street between 7th and 8th Avenue in New York City’s Theater District. Individual and group tickets for the show are available through Ticketmaster and the Minskoff Theatre box office.

Be sure to add THE LION KING to your favorites on Ticketmaster.com or the Ticketmaster app to get important alerts about tickets. (Download the Ticketmaster app for iPhone or Android.)

Group bookings to see THE LION KING require a minimum purchase of 14 tickets. Visit Disney Theatrical Sales for exact details. 

Group prices vary by performance, seating and military/student rates. Tickets for groups can be viewed here.

*Student Rush tickets are currently not available for THE LION KING.

*To view U.S. Armed Forces events for Disney on Broadway, please visit Disney Theatrical Sales

The current cast members for THE LION KING on Broadaway may include Stephen Carlile as Scar, L. Steven Taylor as Mufasa, Tshidi Manye as Rafiki, Nick LaMedica as Zazu, Ben Jeffrey as Pumbaa, Fred Berman as Timon, Brandon A. McCall as Simba, Pearl Khwezi as Nala and many others.

Check out the Minskoff Theatre seating map here.

THE LION KING has a runtime of 2 hours and 30 minutes, including one 15-minute intermission.

Reviews

Rating: 4.7 out of 5 based on 186 reviews
  • Rating: 5 out of 5

    Lion king was amazing

    by Nikki137 on 2018-06-12Minskoff Theatre - New York

    Best show ever. Husband who is not into broadway even loved it!!!!

  • Rating: 5 out of 5

    Lion King Roars!

    by AndrewJ on 2018-06-04Minskoff Theatre - New York

    Saw The Lion King June 1 @ 8pm and the show was amazing. Crowd was really into it as well. Great show + great venue

  • Rating: 5 out of 5

    Lion King was amazing

    by kenwall on 2018-05-10Minskoff Theatre - New York

    If you get a chance to see Lion King go it is amazing . The costumes are unforgettable singing amazing huge cast of stats all extremely talented

  • Rating: 4 out of 5

    Great show, but no surprises

    by Jstei18 on 2018-04-04Minskoff Theatre - New York

    Excellent costumes and staging. A lot of $$ to spend on a play that is predictable, but I still recommend it for kids.

  • Rating: 5 out of 5

    Lion King

    by Mothers on 2018-02-23Minskoff Theatre - New York

    First time in New York Show was spectacular. Crowds........Wow!

  • Rating: 4 out of 5

    by pooreddie on 2018-02-18Minskoff Theatre - New York

    Very good show but not amazing. We have seen other broadway shows that we feel are much better.

  • Rating: 5 out of 5

    Lion King - worth it!

    by r2529 on 2018-01-30Minskoff Theatre - New York

    This was a great family show. Well directed and acted.

  • Rating: 5 out of 5

    by lilyloo on 2017-12-18Minskoff Theatre - New York

    This show was stunning!! the costumes, the performers, the content, all 5 star!! cannot describe this well enough, a must see

  • Rating: 5 out of 5

    Awesome!

    by Lwilliams on 2017-10-31Minskoff Theatre - New York

    Incredible show, very talented actors especially Tshidi Manye who plays Rafiki and Cameron Pow who plays Zazu. Not a bad seat in the house.

  • Rating: 5 out of 5

    Wow!

    by jstagirl on 2017-10-24Minskoff Theatre - New York

    What a talented group of performers! The best show I have seen to date!

  • Rating: 5 out of 5

    Lion king was amazing

    by DSweet on 2017-10-03Minskoff Theatre - New York

    First broadway experience in New York and it was amazing! The performance was spectacular. The costumes were spectacular. I would highly recommend anyone to experience the thrill of what this play has to offer!

  • Rating: 5 out of 5

    Wow

    by NYtourist on 2017-09-19Minskoff Theatre - New York

    Amazing show. Definately worth the price paid. Would highly recommend.

  • Rating: 5 out of 5

    Lion King is a definite must

    by TerryN91 on 2017-09-18Minskoff Theatre - New York

    I absolutely loved it as a child. Loved it even more now! Bring food from outside though. Concession stand is slow and expensive.

  • Rating: 5 out of 5

    Our second time, but not our last

    by Anonymous on 2017-08-29Minskoff Theatre - New York

    This musical is truly exceptional. Make sure you're there for the opening number. Spectacular!

  • Rating: 5 out of 5

    Magical experience

    by SammyP1978 on 2017-07-05Minskoff Theatre - New York

    It was an amazing and magical show. Everything I could ask for and more.

  • Rating: 5 out of 5

    AMAZING!

    by Anonymous on 2017-06-13Minskoff Theatre - New York

    Absolutely fantastic, would recommend it to anyone... and would see it again in a heartbeat!

  • Rating: 5 out of 5

    Unbelievable

    by Zone on 2017-02-21Minskoff Theatre - New York

    The show was one of the best I've seen. Extremely impressed

  • Rating: 5 out of 5

    Best broadway play!

    by Jenifairr on 2016-12-12Minskoff Theatre - New York

    I've seen a few plays and this one was by far my favourite. The costumes were amazing!

  • Rating: 5 out of 5

    Great performance!

    by ACDC2009 on 2016-10-23Minskoff Theatre - New York

    This is a great show to see when in New York. The set, the actors, singing...all amazing! So glad I picked the Lion King to see. Easy to find in Time Square.

  • Rating: 5 out of 5

    Great Broadway Musical

    by LoopyFan on 2016-10-08Minskoff Theatre - New York

    This was our second time seeing the Lion King on Broadway and it did not disappoint again. It was a blast and I would go see it a 3rd time for sure!