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THE LION KING
"THERE IS SIMPLY NOTHING ELSE LIKE IT"
Sydney's Capitol Theatre
Final Weeks - Don't Miss Out
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 Sydney!
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 on Wed, Thu and Sun Eve performances, with prices varying depending on the dates, sessions and performance period. Concession group prices are available on Wed performances from July – September 2026. Student group allocation is valid for select Wed and Thu Mat performances in the Dress Circle section during the NSW school terms. Complimentary teacher tickets are applicable per 20 students.
Planning A School Excursion during 2026?
$69 School Offer Reserve Now
Take advantage of our school group rate. Ask about our special $69 school offer for Wedneaday performances.
Incentive For Teachers
For every 20 paid students, accompanying teachers receive one complimentary teacher ticket.
School Q&As
Wednesday 19 August 1pmThursday 3 September 1pmWednesday 9 September 1pmThursday 10 September 1pmThursday 17 September 1pm
Show Information
Performance Start Times
Tue 7:00pm
Wed 1:00pm (Select Performances Only)
Wed 7:00pm
Thu 7:00pm
Fri 7.30pm
Sat 2:00pm and 7.30pm
Sun 1:00pm and 6.30pm
Group Minimum
The minimum number of tickets to qualify for a group for this show is 10.
Duration
The Lion King is approximately 2 hours and 20 mins long, including an interval. Lock out periods for latecomers apply.
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.
Casting and Appearance
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.
Production Effects
Please note this production contains theatrical smoke, fog effects, violence and strobe lighting.
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