Minskoff Theatre

The Minskoff Theatre is a popular live theater and performing arts venue in New York City, New York. It’s part of the legendary Broadway theater district, right in the heart of Times Square in glitzy midtown Manhattan.

Over the years, the Minskoff Theatre has been home to some of Broadway’s greatest, longest-running, and most beloved productions. It currently hosts the legendary The Lion King. This fan favorite has called the Minskoff Theatre home for many years, attracting millions of fans in the process.

The Minskoff Theatre is at 200 West 45th Street, New York, NY. It’s in the center of the world-famous Broadway district, with neighbors including Times Square’s high-end boutiques and popular attractions.

The venue opened in 1973. Sam Minskoff and Sons — prolific local real estate developers — inspired the theater’s name, which remains to this day, while it was designed by Kahn and Jacobs. 

With 1,700 seats, the Minskoff Theatre resembles a typical Broadway scene. You’ll find decorative fittings, plush seating, and fantastic staging. And, since 2006, it’s been the home of one of the most popular Broadway shows of all time — Disney’s The Lion King. 

It’s time to join the circle of life, it is time to sing, join in with… Nants ingonyama bagithi baba! Oh, right its… Here comes a lion, Father! Just as it is in Zulu. THE LION KING, the award-winning Best Musical, playing on Broadway 8 times a week at the Minskoff Theatre. Watch 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. Experience the stunning artistry, unforgettable music and exhilarating choreography of this musical theater phenomenon right here!

The Lion King Showing Schedule

With 1,700 seats, the Minskoff Theatre resembles a typical Broadway scene. You’ll find decorative fittings, plush seating, and fantastic staging.