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The 45th Season at Wharton Center

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Apr 8-25, 2027 Disney’s The Lion King

Apr 8-25, 2027 Disney’s The Lion King

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 Wharton Center!

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.

Dates and Times

Subscriber week is April 8-14, excluding April 8, at 2 PM.

  • Apr 8 Thursday 2 PM
  • Apr 8 Thursday 7:30 PM
  • Apr 9 Friday 7:30 PM
  • Apr 10 Saturday 2 PM
  • Apr 10 Saturday 7:30 PM
  • Apr 11 Sunday 1 PM
  • Apr 11 Sunday 6:30 PM
  • Apr 13 Tuesday 7:30 PM
  • Apr 14 Wednesday 7:30 PM
  • Apr 15 Thursday 7:30 PM
  • Apr 16 Friday 7:30 PM
  • Apr 17 Saturday 2 PM
  • Apr 17 Saturday 7:30 PM
  • Apr 18 Sunday 1 PM
  • Apr 18 Sunday 6:30 PM
  • Apr 20 Tuesday 7:30 PM
  • Apr 21 Wednesday 7:30 PM
  • Apr 22 Thursday 7:30 PM
  • Apr 23 Friday 7:30 PM
  • Apr 24 Saturday 2 PM
  • Apr 24 Saturday 7:30 PM
  • Apr 25 Sunday 1 PM
  • Apr 25 Sunday 6:30 PM

Accessibility

Sign Language Interpretation & Audio Description

Available for the first Sunday matinee of Broadway performances when requested.

Open Captioning

Available on Thursday and Friday evenings for Broadway performances.

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Accessibility

Sign Language Interpretation & Audio Description

Availabiliy is to be determined for The Lion King.

Open Captioning

Availabiliy is to be determined for The Lion King.

View full list of accessibility services

Age and Special Effects

THE LION KING (Touring) is intended for a general audience; however, Disney recommends its productions for ages six and up.

Please be advised that strobe lights are used during the performance.

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Broadway Package Pricing

Seating Map
6-Show Package7-show Package Including Beetlejuice 7-show Package Including Six8-show Package
Price Level 1$784$910$915$1,041
Price Levels 2-5$626$726$737$837
Price Level 6-7$487$567$578$658
Price Level 8-9$375$437$446$508
Price Level 10-11$245$288$296$339