THE LION KING
Regent Theatre, Melbourne
Arrives March 2027
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 Melbourne!
More than 120 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 recognisable music, crafted by Tony Award®-winning artists Elton John and Tim Rice.
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Group Pricing 10+
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*Standard group prices are available across all performances, with prices varying depending on the dates, sessions and performance period. Concession group prices are available on Wed-Thu performances in select price categories. Student group allocation is valid for select Wed-Thu performances in the Dress Circle section in select price categories. Complimentary teacher tickets are applicable per 20 students.
Important Show Information
Duration
THE LION KING is approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes, including a 20-minute interval.
Age Recommendation
THE LION KING is suitable for a general audience. As it is a full-length musical, it is recommended for ages 6 and up. Infants under the age of 2 are permitted free of charge provided they do not occupy a seat and you obtain a complimentary ‘babes in arms’ ticket on the day of the performance.
Production Effects
Please note this production contains theatrical smoke, fog effects, violence and strobe lighting.
Lockout
Please note that there is a strict lockout policy for latecomers, but once the lockout is lifted, the venue staff will be able to escort you to your seat.
Casting
The right is reserved to add, withdraw or substitute cast members as necessary.
No refunds or exchanges will be offered as a result of an artist’s unavailability to perform at any performance.