The Lion King (New York, NY)

The Lion King is a Broadway musical production presented at the Minskoff Theatre in Midtown Manhattan, New York City. Adapted from the 1994 Disney animated film, the stage version features music by Elton John, lyrics by Tim Rice, and is produced by Disney Theatrical Productions. The show is notable for Julie Taymor’s award-winning direction and inventive puppetry and staging, and it ranks among Broadway’s longest-running and most commercially successful productions.