Peter Hargrave as Scar & David D’Lancy Wilson as Mufasa. The Lion King. ©Disney. Photo by Evan Zimmerman.

Company of The Lion King on Broadway. Circle of Life ©Disney. Photo by Matthew Murphy.

Gilbert Domally as Simba. The Lion King. ©Disney. Photo by Evan Zimmerman.

Lionesses Dance. The Lion King North American Tour ©Disney. Photo by Deen van Meer.

Disney's The Lion King

"THERE IS SIMPLY NOTHING ELSE LIKE IT" - THE NEW YORK TIMES

December 17 2026 - February 13 2027
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Event Details

Giraffes strut. Birds swoop. Gazelles leap. The entire Serengeti comes to life as never before. And as the music soars, Pride Rock slowly emerges from the mist. This is Disney’s THE LION KING, making its triumphant return to the Pantages Theatre!

More than 127 million people around the world have experienced the awe-inspiring visual artistry, the unforgettable music, and the uniquely theatrical storytelling of this Broadway spectacular – one of the most breathtaking and beloved productions ever to grace the stage.

Winner of six Tony Awards®, including Best Musical, THE LION KING brings together one of the most imaginative creative teams on Broadway.  Tony Award-winning director Julie Taymor brings to life a story filled with hope and adventure set against an amazing backdrop of stunning visuals. THE LION KING also features the extraordinary work of Tony Award-winning choreographer Garth Fagan and some of Broadway’s most recognizable music, crafted by Tony Award-winning artists Elton John and Tim Rice.

There is simply nothing else like THE LION KING.

Run Time

The Lion King is 2 hours and 30 minutes including intermission.

Age Recommendation

Recommended for ages 6+

  • All persons entering the theatre, regardless of age, must have a ticket.
  • Children under 5 will not be admitted into the theatre.
  • Children and teens under the age of 14 are required to have an adult chaperone.

Content Advisory

The Lion King contains the use ofsmoke effects, haze, and flashing lights.

Accessibility

Please visit our Accessibility page for information on accessible performances and more.

Photo Credits

Photos by Matthew Murphy, Evan Zimmerman and Deen van Meer.