The Lion King in Portland 2025

The Lion King musical roars into Portland, OR, offering an unforgettable theatrical experience like no other. This North American tour showcases a dazzling performance at the Keller Auditorium from Sep 17 – 28, 2025. With its Tony Award-winning music and breathtaking stage design, this Disney show promises to captivate audiences. Don’t miss your chance to buy The Lion King tickets for this remarkable event!
The Lion King Portland Tickets
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Cast in Portland
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: Keller Auditorium
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Frequently Asked Questions
When is The Lion King musical coming to Portland, OR?
The Lion King will be in Portland from September 17 to 28, 2025, at the Keller Auditorium.
Where is The Lion King musical being performed in Portland?
The show will be held at the Keller Auditorium, located at 222 SW Clay St, Portland, OR.
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. Children under 2 are not admitted.
How can I get cheap tickets for The Lion King in Portland?
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 Keller Auditorium?
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 Keller Auditorium?
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 Keller Auditorium 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.