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Duration

2 hrs 45 mins with interval

Closing Date

Until December 31, 2027

Age limit

Suitable for 4+ yrs

Why Watch The Lion King ?

  • A one-of-a-kind journey that all ages can enjoy, The Lion King is an adventure that will engulf you from start to finish. The Lion King is truly the musical that moves the world.
  • This historic musical has smashed previous records with over 7 million viewers attending more than 4,500 performances held at the renowned theatre Lope de Vega!
  • The Lion King, the largest musical production ever performed in Spain, blends African, Western, and Asian performing arts in a spectacular showcase of diverse disciplines.
  • Since its debut in 2011, The Lion King the Musical, has been a resounding success story and is now celebrating its 16th triumphant season at Madrid's Gran Vía. Why wait? Book The Lion King tickets for Madrid today!

Since its debut in November 1997, Disney's adored musical has been an international hit, staging nearly three decades of unparalleled success on Broadway and beyond. Stage Entertainment made history in Spain with the grandiose production of The Lion King, the largest musical show ever in Spanish. More than 100 million people around the world have had this special experience and now it is your turn. Don't miss out on a chance of a lifetime and watch this spectacular musical. Book The Lion King tickets for Madrid now!

Storyline

Experience the poignant tale of Simba's coming of age in The Lion King musical, as the young lion, inspired by his father Mufasa, prepares to rule the African Pride Lands. A family tragedy forces Simba into exile, leaving his kingdom behind. Years later, he confronts the truth and embarks on a transformative journey back home. In The Lion King musical, witness Simba's evolution from a jungle prince to the true King of the Pride Lands. Immerse yourself in the captivating narrative of love, loss, and redemption and join Simba as he fulfills his destiny and reclaims his rightful place as the ruler of this majestic kingdom.

Show timings

Show timings for The Lion King may vary every week. You can check the show timings for your preferred date at the next stage of booking.

Cast & Crew

Cast

Ferran Fabá as Simba (adult)

Marcel Octavio as Scar

Fumane Moeketsi / Gugwana Dlamini as Rafiki

Dianne Kaye as Nala

Direction

Julie Taymor

Music

Elton John

Lyrics

Tim Rice

Top songs

Listen to iconic songs of the musical adapted into Spanish exclusively for The Lion King musical in Madrid.

Lope de Vega Theater

Perched on Gran Vía, Lope de Vega is one of the most renowned and influential theatres in Madrid. Not only its position but also its ambitious shows make it stand out from other stages around town. Boasting a magnificent stage dedicated to sensational musicals and lavish sets, it is no wonder why this venue has earned its legendary status. El Rey León (The Lion King) celebrated its tenth anniversary at the theatre in 2021. The theatre's sprawling layout allows for 1456 seats to be distributed across three layers of seating. Each level offers a designated area for drinks receptions and cocktail parties. Seating Capacity: 1,456

Getting There

  • Address: Gran Vía, 57, Centro, 28013 Madrid, Spain
  • By metro:

    The nearest metro stations are Callao (L3, L5), Plaza de España (L2, L3, L10), and Santo Domingo (L2). Cercanías (local train): Madrid-Sol'

  • By bus:

    001, 1, 2, 3, 25, 39, 44, 46, 74, 75, 133, 138, 146, 147, 148, C1, C2, N16, N18, N19, N20, N21

Facilities & Accessibility

Amenities: Dining outlets

Accessibility: Elevator access, Wheelchair accessible

Additional Information

  • Security: To ensure your comfort and security, you might encounter a few security checks when you arrive at the venue.
  • Dress code: Smart casual or semi-formal attire is the way to go.
  • Outside food: While outside food isn't usually allowed, many theaters have cafes or restaurants nearby for you to check out before or after the show.

Tickets Redemption

You will receive an email with your The Lion King voucher. No need to print. Please carry a valid photo ID for identification.

Cancellation & Refunds

  • These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
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Frequently asked questions about The Lion King

The cost of The Lion King tickets starts from €27 and will vary depending on the type of seats you choose.