The Lion King
Miskoff Theatre, 200 W. 45th Street
Type: Musical
Opened: October 15, 1997
Closes: Open Run
Reviews: Positive
Availability: Premium only
Awards (1998): Six Tony Awards including Best Musical; Eight Drama Desk awards.
The winner of six Tony Awards and eight Drama Desk awards, this long-running hit Disney musical with songs by Elton John and others is based on the beloved animated film of the same title.