The Lion King at Minskoff Theatre

Experience the stunning artistry, unforgettable music and exhilarating choreography of this musical theatre phenomenon right here at Minskoff Theatre in New York on Tuesday 26th September 2023. The Lion King is a dramatic coming of age story. The young Simba a Prince among animals, spends his days in the sprawling Savannah watching his father, Mufasa the King of the jungle, while doing as little as lionly possible. But Tragedy strikes when Simba’s forbidding uncle, Scar, assassinates Simba’s father! Simba flees into the jungle leaving everything and everyone he’s ever known behind. How will our young Prince survive out in the Badlands? What will become of his great kingdom? Well, buy your tickets to the Lion King at Minskoff Theatre to find out! Newsday called it “A jaw-dropping magnificent spectacle”, and it truly is one of the greatest shows ever! Since opening on Broadway in November 1997, THE LION KING has become the most successful musical in history, winning over 70 major theatre awards including the Tony Award for Best Musical, the Drama Critics Circle Award for Best Musical and a Grammy for Best Musical Show Album. This truly is a theatre production phenomenon, and you absolutely have to see it for yourself!