The Lion King in Cincinnati 2026

The Lion King musical roars onto the stage in Cincinnati, OH, bringing the magic of Disney to life! Experience this breathtaking performance as it embarks on its North American tour from Jun 10 – Jul 5, 2026 at the Aronoff Center. This Tony Award-winning show, including Best Musical, promises unforgettable music and stunning visuals. Don’t miss this incredible event—purchase your The Lion King tickets today!
The Lion King Cincinnati Tickets
| Date | Price | Tickets |
| Wednesday Jun 10, 2026 07:30 PM |
The Lion King from $90.13 |
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| Thursday Jun 11, 2026 01:00 PM |
The Lion King from $84.12 |
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| Thursday Jun 11, 2026 07:30 PM |
The Lion King from $54.00 |
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| Friday Jun 12, 2026 07:30 PM |
The Lion King from $96.00 |
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| Saturday Jun 13, 2026 02:00 PM |
The Lion King from $66.00 |
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| Saturday Jun 13, 2026 07:30 PM |
The Lion King from $63.60 |
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| Sunday Jun 14, 2026 01:00 PM |
The Lion King from $66.00 |
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| Sunday Jun 14, 2026 06:30 PM |
The Lion King from $54.00 |
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| Tuesday Jun 16, 2026 07:30 PM |
The Lion King from $54.00 |
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| Wednesday Jun 17, 2026 07:30 PM |
The Lion King from $54.00 |
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| Thursday Jun 18, 2026 07:30 PM |
The Lion King from $54.00 |
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| Friday Jun 19, 2026 07:30 PM |
The Lion King from $60.00 |
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| Saturday Jun 20, 2026 02:00 PM |
The Lion King from $120.07 |
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| Saturday Jun 20, 2026 07:30 PM |
The Lion King from $66.00 |
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| Sunday Jun 21, 2026 01:00 PM |
The Lion King from $66.00 |
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Cast in Cincinnati
The Lion King North American tour continues to captivate audiences with its vibrant cast and stunning performances. Below is the list of main roles and their current actors:
- Erick D. Patrick as Simba
- Darnell Abraham as Mufasa
- William John Austin as Scar
- Thembelihle Cele as Nala
- Nick Cordileone as Timon
- Danny Grumich as Pumbaa
- Drew Hirshfield as Zazu
- Mukelisiwe Goba as Rafiki
- Forest VanDyke as Banzai
- Martina Sykes as Shenzi
The Venue: Aronoff Center
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Frequently Asked Questions
When is The Lion King musical coming to Cincinnati?
The Lion King will be in Cincinnati from June 10 to July 5, 2026, at the Procter & Gamble Hall within the Aronoff Center.
Where is The Lion King musical being performed in Cincinnati?
The show will be held at the Procter & Gamble Hall at the Aronoff Center, located at 650 Walnut Street, Cincinnati, OH.
What is The Lion King musical about?
The Lion King follows Simba, a young lion prince, on his journey to adulthood and acceptance of his royal destiny. After the tragic death of his father, Mufasa, Simba flees the Pride Lands. With guidance from friends and mentors, he returns to confront his past and reclaim his rightful place as king.
Has The Lion King musical won any awards?
Yes, The Lion King has won numerous awards, including six Tony Awards in 1998 for Best Musical, Best Direction, Best Choreography, Best Scenic Design, Best Costume Design, and Best Lighting Design. It has also received a Grammy for Best Musical Show Album and various international accolades.
How long is The Lion King musical?
The performance runs approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes, including one intermission.
Is The Lion King musical suitable for children?
Yes, it’s recommended for children aged 6 and above. All guests entering the theater, regardless of age, must have a ticket.
How can I get cheap tickets for The Lion King in Cincinnati?
Consider purchasing tickets early, attending weekday performances, or looking for group discounts. Signing up for newsletters from ticket vendors may also provide access to presale offers and promotions.
What are the best seats to watch The Lion King at the Aronoff Center?
Seats in the center orchestra and front mezzanine offer excellent views. However, the theater’s design ensures good visibility from most areas.
Are there any age recommendations for The Lion King musical?
The show is best suited for ages 6 and up. It’s a family-friendly production that appeals to a wide audience.
Is parking available near the Aronoff Center?
Yes, there are several parking garages and street parking options near the venue. Arriving early is advisable to secure a spot.
Can I buy tickets at the theater box office?
Yes, tickets can be purchased at the Aronoff Center box office. However, buying in advance is recommended to ensure availability.
What should I wear to The Lion King musical?
Attire ranges from casual to business casual. While there’s no strict dress code, many attendees opt for smart casual outfits for the occasion.