Imaginative. Visually inspired. Powerful. Unforgettable. These are just a few of the ways this enduring Broadway classic has been described. Winner of six 1998 Tony Awards, including the Tony Award for Best New Musical. The Lion King brings all the animals of the African jungle and the story of Simba to life with a cast of more than 40 actors, spectacular costumes and awe-inspiring production values. Audiences of adults and children alike have been struck by this dazzling stage interpretation, whether you’ve already seen the Disney movie and gotten to know the coming-of-age story of Simba or you’re new to the story of the lion cub, and the journey he must take to confront his destiny as King of the Jungle and the serious responsibilities that comes with it. And the music you love from the original movie is there too. The stage version includes the original unforgettable songs we all know and love, including the all-time classic Elton John and Tim Rice Oscar-winning "Can You Feel The Love Tonight," the show also features the additional African rhythms contributed by esteemed South African composer Lebo M. A great choice for the entire family, and one of the most spectacular shows ever produced, The Lion King continues to play to sold-out audiences, even as it approaches almost a decade on the stage.

A landmark on the Great White Way, this historic theater has played host to some of the great shows in the history of New York Broadway productions. Just walking through the doors of New Amsterdam Theatre qualifies as a genuine New York experience, let alone attending a show there. You will always remember your first theater experience. Going to a genuine NY Broadway musical, like The Lion King at The New Amsterdam Theatre, is a memory that you’ll have for a lifetime. And if you’ve already seen a live Broadway show yourself, having experienced it for yourself, then you know what we’re talking about. In New York City, The Lion King has been met with rounds of rave reviews by the critics since the show’s opening premiere night. One of the Great White Way’s all-time greats, Broadway’s The New Amsterdam Theater has assured its place among distinguished Broadway Theaters, and, now, The Lion King at The New Amsterdam theater will go down as part of that historic legacy. Please note: All cast members and members of the production are change.