The Lion King

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LocationVenueDatesTickets
Minneapolis, MNOrpheum TheatreMarch 27–April 28, 2024Tickets
Dayton, OHSchuster CenterMay 1-12, 2024 #Tickets
Durham, NCDPACMay 15–June 9, 2024Tickets
Columbus, OHOhio TheatreJune 12–July 7, 2024Tickets
Houston, TXHobby CenterJuly 11–August 4, 2024Tickets
Charlotte, NCBelk TheaterAugust 8–September 8, 2024Tickets

  • † Part of venue’s 2022/2023 season
  • ^ Rescheduled from the 2019/2020 season
  • # Rescheduled from the 2020/2021 season

LocationVenueDatesTickets
Toronto, ON ℹPrincess of Wales TheatreNovember 2, 2024–TBA
Greenville, SCPeace CenterSeptember 11-29, 2024
Atlanta, GAFox TheatreOctober 2-20, 2024
Ottawa, ONNational Arts CentreOctober 24–November 10, 2024
Hartford, CTThe BushnellNovember 13–December 1, 2024
Buffalo, NYShea’s PACDecember 18, 2024–January 5, 2025
Appleton, WIFox Cities PACJanuary 8-26, 2025
Kalamazoo, MIMiller AuditoriumJanuary 29–February 9, 2025
Baltimore, MDHippodrome TheatreFebruary 12–March 2, 2025
Fort Lauderdale, FLBroward CenterMarch 6-30, 2025
Tampa, FLStraz CenterApril 2-20, 2025
Orlando, FLDr. Phillips CenterApril 23–May 18, 2025
Kansas City, MOMusic HallMay 22–June 1, 2025
Dallas, TXMusic HallJune 4–July 3, 2025
Edmonton, ABNorthern Alberta Jubilee AuditoriumJuly 9-27, 2025
Calgary, ABSouthern Alberta Jubilee AuditoriumJuly 30–August 17, 2025
Vancouver, BCQueen Elizabeth TheatreAugust 20–September 14, 2025

LocationVenueDatesSeason
Providence, RIPPACJuly 18-25, 2020 ℹ2020-2021
Detroit, MIDetroit Opera HouseJuly 28–August 9, 2020 ℹ2020-2021
Nashville, TNTPACAugust 11-16, 2020 #2020-2021
Atlanta, GAFox TheatreAugust 18-23, 2020 ℹ2020-2021
Pittsburgh, PABenedum CenterAugust 25-30, 2020 #2020-2021
Durham, NCDPACSeptember 1-13, 2020 #2020-2021
New Orleans, LASaenger TheatreSeptember 15-20, 2020 ♦2020-2021
Denver, CODenver CenterOctober 27–November 15, 2020 #2020-2021
Costa Mesa, CASegerstrom CenterNovember 17-29, 2020 ℹ2020-2021
San Francisco, CABroadwaySFDecember 1, 2020–January 3, 2021 #2020-2021
Las Vegas, NVSmith CenterJanuary 5-10, 2021 ♦2020-2021
Seattle, WAParamount TheatreJanuary 13-24, 2021 ℹ2020-2021
Portland, ORKeller AuditoriumJanuary 26-31, 2021 ℹ2020-2021
Detroit, MIDetroit Opera HouseJanuary 27–February 7, 2021 ℹ #2020-2021
Salt Lake City, UTEccles TheaterFebruary 2-7, 2021 ℹ2020-2021
Omaha, NEOrpheum TheaterFebruary 9-14, 2021 +2020-2021
Minneapolis, MNOrpheum TheatreFebruary 16-28, 2021 #2020-2021
St. Louis, MOFabulous Fox TheatreMarch 2-14, 2021 +2020-2021
Philadelphia, PAAcademy of MusicMarch 16-28, 2021 ♦2020-2021
Providence, RIPPACMarch 30–April 4, 2021 ℹ #2020-2021
Cleveland, OHPlayhouse SquareApril 6-25, 2021 #2020-2021
Charlotte, NCBelk TheaterApril 27–May 2, 2021 #2020-2021
Baltimore, MDHippodrome TheatreMay 4-9, 2021 #2020-2021
Buffalo, NYShea’s PACMay 11-16, 2021 #2020-2021
Grand Rapids, MIDeVos Performance HallMay 18-23, 2021 #2020-2021
Cincinnati, OHAronoff CenterMay 25–June 6, 2021 #2020-2021
Boston, MABoston Opera HouseJune 8-20, 20212020-2021
Atlanta, GAFox TheatreJune 22-27, 2021 ℹ #2020-2021
Greenville, SCPeace CenterJune 29–July 4, 2021 #2020-2021
Milwaukee, WIMarcus CenterJuly 6-11, 2021 #2020-2021
Madison, WIOverture CenterJuly 13-18, 2021 #2020-2021
Kansas City, MOMusic HallJuly 20-25, 2021 #2020-2021
Louisville, KYThe Kentucky CenterJuly 27–August 1, 2021 +2020-2021
Tulsa, OKTulsa PACAugust 3-8, 2021 +2020-2021
Los Angeles, CAAhmanson TheatreAugust 11-22, 2021 +2020-2021
Seattle, WAParamount TheatreAugust 24-29, 2021 # ℹ2020-2021
Portland, ORKeller AuditoriumAugust 31–September 5, 2021 ℹ +2020-2021
Salt Lake City, UTEccles TheaterSeptember 7-12, 2021 ℹ +2020-2021
Costa Mesa, CASegerstrom Center(September 14-26, 2021 ℹ) ♦2020-2021
San Francisco, CAGolden Gate TheatreOctober 12–November 7, 2021 # ℹ2021-2022
Denver, CODenver Center(November 16-28, 2021 #) +2021-2022
Durham, NCDPACDecember 7-12, 2021 #2021-2022
Washington, DCOpera HouseDecember 14, 2021–January 16, 20222021-2022
Charlotte, NCBelk TheaterJanuary 18-23, 2022 #2021-2022
Orlando, FLDr. Phillips CenterJanuary 25-30, 20222021-2022
Naples, FLHayes HallFebruary 1-6, 20222021-2022
Fort Lauderdale, FLBroward CenterFebruary 8-20, 20222021-2022
Fort Myers, FLMann Performing Arts HallFebruary 22-27, 20222021-2022
Atlanta, GAFox TheatreMarch 8-13, 2022 #2021-2022
Cincinnati, OHAronoff CenterMarch 15-27, 2022 #2021-2022
Grand Rapids, MIDeVos Performance HallMarch 29–April 3, 2022 #2021-2022
Milwaukee, WIMarcus CenterApril 5-10, 2022 #2021-2022
Providence, RIPPACApril 12-17, 2022 #2021-2022
Boston, MABoston Opera HouseApril 19–May 1, 2022 #2021-2022
Baltimore, MDHippodrome TheatreMay 3-8, 2022 #2021-2022
Buffalo, NYShea’s PACMay 10-15, 2022 #2021-2022
Nashville, TNTPACMay 10-15, 2022 #2021-2022
Pittsburgh, PABenedum CenterMay 17-22, 2022 #2021-2022
Chicago, ILCadillac Palace TheatreMay 24–June 5, 20222021-2022
East Lansing, MIWharton CenterJune 7-12, 20222021-2022
Madison, WIOverture CenterJune 14-19, 2022 #2021-2022
Kansas City, MOMusic HallJune 21-26, 2022 #2021-2022
Minneapolis, MNOrpheum TheatreJune 28–July 10, 2022 #2021-2022
Cleveland, OHConnor PalaceJuly 12-31, 2022 #2021-2022
Greenville, SCPeace CenterAugust 2-7, 2022 #2021-2022
Detroit, MIDetroit Opera HouseAugust 9-28, 2022 #2022-2023
Dallas, TXMusic HallSeptember 6-18, 20222022-2023
St. Louis, MOFabulous Fox TheatreSeptember 20–October 2, 2022 #2022-2023
Chattanooga, TNMemorial Auditorium
October 4-9, 20222022-2023
San Antonio, TXMajestic TheatreOctober 11-16, 20222022-2023
Omaha, NEOrpheum TheaterOctober 18-23, 2022 #2022-2023
Denver, CODenver CenterOctober 25–November 6, 2022 +2022-2023
San Francisco, CAGolden Gate TheatreNovember 8–December 4, 2022 ℹ2021-2022
Los Angeles, CAAhmanson TheatreDecember 13, 2022–January 1, 2023 #2022-2023
San Diego, CACivic TheatreJanuary 3-8, 20232022-2023
Salt Lake City, UTEccles TheaterJanuary 10-15, 2023 #2022-2023
Spokane, WAFirst Interstate CenterJanuary 17-22, 20232022-2023
Seattle, WAParamount TheatreJanuary 24–February 5, 20232022-2023
Portland, ORKeller AuditoriumFebruary 7-12, 2023 #2022-2023
Reno, NVPioneer CenterFebruary 14-19, 20232022-2023
Memphis, TNOrpheum TheatreMarch 7-12, 20232022-2023
Greensboro, NCTanger CenterMarch 14-19, 20232022-2023
Nashville, TNTPACMarch 21-26, 2023 +2022-2023
Austin, TXBass Concert HallMarch 28–April 2, 20232022-2023
Tulsa, OKTulsa PACApril 4-9, 2023 #2022-2023
Louisville, KYKentucky CenterApril 11-16, 2023 #2022-2023
Columbus, OHOhio TheatreApril 18-23, 20232022-2023
West Palm Beach, FLKravis CenterApril 26-30, 20232022-2023
Tampa, FLStraz CenterMay 2-7, 20232022-2023
Miami, FLArsht CenterMay 9-14, 20232022-2023
Schenectady, NYProctors TheatreMay 23-28, 20232022-2023
Hartford, CTThe BushnellMay 30–June 4, 20232022-2023
Indianapolis, INClowes Memorial HallJune 6-11, 20232022-2023
Dayton, OHSchuster CenterJune 13-18, 20232022-2023
Appleton, WIFox Cities PACJune 20-25, 20232022-2023
Des Moines, IADes Moines Civic CenterJune 27–July 2, 20232022-2023
Richmond, VAAltria TheaterJuly 11-16, 20232022-2023
Knoxville, TNTennessee TheatreJuly 18-23, 20232022-2023
Charlotte, NCBelk TheaterJuly 25-30, 20232022-2023
Huntsville, ALVon Braun CenterAugust 1-6, 20232022-2023
Houston, TXHobby CenterAugust 8-13, 20232022-2023
Oklahoma City, OK §Civic Center Music HallAugust 15-20, 20232022-2023
Ottawa, ONNational Arts CentreAugust 22-27, 2023 ♦2022-2023
Vancouver, BC †Queen Elizabeth TheatreSeptember 12-17, 20232023-2024
Calgary, AB †Southern Alberta Jubilee AuditoriumSeptember 19-24, 20232023-2024
Edmonton, AB †Northern Alberta Jubilee AuditoriumSeptember 26–October 1, 20232023-2024
Las Vegas, NVSmith CenterOctober 10-15, 2023 #2023-2024
Costa Mesa, CASegerstrom CenterOctober 17-29, 2023 #2023-2024
San Jose, CACenter for the Performing ArtsOctober 31–November 5, 20232023-2024
Sacramento, CASAFE Credit Union PACNovember 7-12, 20232023-2024
Tempe, AZASU GammageNovember 14-19, 20232023-2024
Tucson, AZCentennial HallNovember 28–December 3, 20232023-2024
Toronto, ONEd Mirvish TheatreDecember 7-17, 20232023-2024
Detroit, MIFisher TheatreDecember 19-23, 20232023-2024
Ottawa, ONNational Arts CentreDecember 26-31, 2023 ♦ ℹ2023-2024
Philadelphia, PAAcademy of MusicJanuary 3-21, 2024 #2023-2024
Providence, RIPPACJanuary 23-28, 20242023-2024
Rochester, NYWest Herr Auditorium TheatreJanuary 30–February 4, 20242023-2024
Durham, NCDPACFebruary 6-11, 20242023-2024
Washington, DCOpera HouseFebruary 13-18, 20242023-2024
Sarasota, FLVan Wezel PAHFebruary 21-25, 20242023-2024
New Orleans, LASaenger TheatreFebruary 27–March 3, 2024 #2023-2024

KEY

2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
^Rescheduled to the 20/21 seasonRescheduled from the 19/20 seasonRescheduled from the 19/20 seasonRescheduled from the 19/20 seasonRescheduled from the 19/20 season
#Rescheduled to the 21/22 seasonRescheduled to the 21/22 seasonRescheduled from the 20/21 seasonRescheduled from the 20/21 seasonRescheduled from the 20/21 season
+Rescheduled to the 22/23 seasonRescheduled to the 22/23 seasonRescheduled to the 22/23 seasonRescheduled from the 21/22 seasonRescheduled from the 21/22 season
♦Rescheduled to the 23/24 seasonRescheduled to the 23/24 seasonRescheduled to the 23/24 seasonRescheduled to the 23/24 seasonRescheduled from the 22/23 season

‡ Part of venue’s 2021/2022 season
† Part of venue’s 2022/2023 season

2023-2024

  • Producer: Buena Vista Theatrical Group
  • Executive Producer: Anne Quart
  • Director: Julie Taymor
  • Songs: Elton John/Tim Rice
  • Additional Music: Hans Zimmer/Lebo M/ Mark Mancina/Jay Rifkin
  • Book: Irene Mecchi/Roger Allers
  • Choreography: Garth Fagan
  • Mask and Puppet Design: Michael Curry, who designed the masks
  • Sound Design: Steve Canyon Kennedy
  • Hair and Makeup Design: Michael Ward
  • Associate Director: Anthony Lyn
  • Associate Choreographer: Marey Griffith
  • Music Supervisor: Clement Ishmael
  • Production Supervisor: Lisa Dawn Cave
  • General Manager: Thomas Schlenk
  • Casting: Mark Brandon, CSA/Binder Casting 

CAST

Although every effort is used to keep an accurate listing of personnel, changes can be made without notice. Notable replacements are marked with an asterisk (*).

Principal Cast: Peter Hargrave as “Scar,” Gerald Ramsey as “Mufasa,” Mukelisiwe Goba as “Rafiki,” Nick Cordileone as “Timon,” Nick LaMedica as “Zazu,” John E. Brady as “Pumbaa,” Darian Sanders as “Simba,” Khalifa White as “Nala,” Forest VanDyke as “Banzai,” Martina Sykes as “Shenzi” and Robbie Swift as “Ed.”

The role of “Young Simba” is alternated between Mason Lawson and Julian Villela and the role of “Young Nala” is alternated between Jaxyn Damasco and Aniya Simone.

Ensemble/Swings: William John Austin, Iman Ayana, Isaiah Bailey, Samantha Lauren Barriento, Eric Bean, Jr., Layla Brent, Vernon Brooks III, Sasha Caicedo, Lauren Carr, Thembelihle Cele, Daniela Cobb, Gabriel Croom, Lyric Danae, Marquis Floyd, Tony Freeman, Aliah James, Jolina Javier, Joel Karie, Samaree Lawson, Gabisile Manana, Amber Mayberry, Justin Mensah, Nhlanhla Ndlovu, Aaron Nelson, Jeremy Noel, Sicelo Ntshangase, Erick D. Patrick, Sayiga Eugene Peabody, Poseletso Sejosingoe, Sadé Simmons, Jennifer Theriot, Courtney Thomas, Denzel Tsopnang, Brinie Wallace and Jordan Nicole Willis.

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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.

More than 100 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.

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