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Disney's The Lion King

Disney's The Lion King

Detroit

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 the Detroit Opera House!

Genre
Musicals
Schedule

Thu, Mar 12 - Sun, Apr 5, 2026

Run time
2 hours & 30 minutes, including one intermission

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.

There is simply nothing else like The Lion King.

Good to know

Age Guidance

The Lion King is intended for guests 6 and up. All guests must have a ticket. This production includes the use of strobe lights.

Door Times

Approximately 1 hour prior to the performance commencing.

Terms & conditions apply to this performance.

Plan your visit

Detroit Opera House

1526 Broadway St, Detroit, MI, 48226, United States

Enjoy world-class performances at the Detroit Opera House, located in downtown Detroit near Comerica Park.

Accessibility

We believe that the joy of live performances should be accessible to all, and we're committed to removing barriers so everyone can enjoy entertainment in a comfortable, inclusive, and welcoming environment.

This venue provides:

Step free access and wheelchairs

Accessible toilets

Services for D/deaf and hard of hearing audiences

See the venue page for detailed information about all the accessibility arrangements available.

Access Performances

The following access friendly performances are scheduled: