Disney's THE LION KING Reveals on Sale Date For Sydney 2026 Season
Tickets will go on sale from 9am AEDT 16 October 2025.
Australian audiences will soon be able to secure their seats for Disney’s THE LION KING ahead of the triumphant return of the world’s #1 musical to Sydney. Opening at the Capitol Theatre from April 2026, this season marks ten years since this iconic musical was last on stage here in Australia.
THE LION KING has been seen by more than 120 million world-wide, cementing its status as one of the most beloved musicals of all time.
Winner of six Tony Awards, including Best Musical, the awe-inspiring visual artistry, unforgettable music, and uniquely theatrical storytelling of THE LION KING has made it a global phenomenon. Loyal fans can once again experience the majesty of this smash-hit musical in Sydney, while a new generation of theatre goers will discover the magic of Disney’s epic theatrical masterpiece.
Responsible for bringing some of the biggest and most celebrated shows to Australia, Disney Theatrical Group have driven over 500,000 interstate visitors to Sydney across the past decade, through partnerships with the NSW government and Destination New South Wales. THE LION KING will be the ninth musical from Disney Theatrical Group to play in Sydney over the past twenty years, following an impressive list of smash-hits that include recent national tours of Beauty and the Beast, Mary Poppins and Frozen. An incredible 10 million audience members have seen a Disney musical in Australia.
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Disney Presents The Lion King - Auslan Interpreted Performance Capitol Theatre, Sydney (8/12-8/12) |
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Loving Qtopia Sydney (2/05-7/05) |
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The Lion King (Australia) Relaxed Performance Capitol Theatre, Sydney (8/29-8/29) |
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Carousel Foundry Theatre (10/15-10/17) |
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Anastasia Sydney Lyric Theatre (4/07-7/19) VIDEOS |
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Macbeth Sydney Opera House (11/18-12/06) |
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Moulin Rouge! The Musical (Australia) Sydney Lyric (3/09-4/04) |
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Balloon Dog Merrigong Theatre Company (7/01-7/05) |
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A Taste of Ireland - The Irish Music and Dance Sensation Glasshouse Arts, conference and Entertainment Centre (8/30-8/30) |
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A Taste of Ireland - The Irish Music and Dance Sensation Albury Entertainment Centre (9/15-9/15) |