Lion Theatre
Address:
410 West 42nd Street
New York, NY 10036
Lion Theatre History
The Lion Theatre is one of six theatres in the Theatre Row complex.
Shows at the Lion Theatre
| Dates | Production | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/19/2019 | - | 12/7/2019 | |
| 8/28/2018 | - | 9/29/2018 | |
| 2/13/2018 | - | 2/25/2018 | |
| 1/17/2018 | - | 2/11/2018 | |
| 11/30/2017 | - | 12/10/2017 | |
| 6/1/2017 | - | 9/24/2017 | |
| 2/1/2017 | - | 2/25/2017 | |
| 1/28/2016 | - | 3/6/2016 | |
| 12/7/2011 | - | 12/24/2011 | |
| 11/13/2008 | - | 12/7/2008 | |
| 9/15/2005 | - | 9/24/2005 | |
| 9/14/2005 | - | 9/24/2005 | |
| 12/2/1982 | - | 12/12/1982 | |
| 4/4/1979 | - | 4/4/1979 | |
| 3/22/1977 | - | 3/22/1977 | |
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News
EDINBURGH 2026: SAVING BRITNEY Q&A
by Natalie O'Donoghue - Jul 15, 2026
BWW catches up with Shereen Roushbaiani to chat about bringing Saving Britney to the 2026 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
by Natalie O'Donoghue - Jul 15, 2026
BWW catches up with Shereen Roushbaiani to chat about bringing Saving Britney to the 2026 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
3600 to Make Its Debut at Chain Theatre Summer One-Act Festival
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 25, 2026
Molly McQuillan's thriller 3600, directed by Anna Marie Tobin, will be performed at the Chain Theatre Summer One-Act Festival, starring Ashley M. Cowles and Casey Mars Miller.
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 25, 2026
Molly McQuillan's thriller 3600, directed by Anna Marie Tobin, will be performed at the Chain Theatre Summer One-Act Festival, starring Ashley M. Cowles and Casey Mars Miller.
EUREKA DAY, Tony-Winning Comedy, to Close Island City Stage's 14th Season
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 17, 2026
Island City Stage will present Eureka Day, Jonathan Spector's Tony Award-winning comedy about parenting, privilege, and a mumps outbreak at a progressive California school, as the finale to its 14th season in Fort Lauderdale.
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 17, 2026
Island City Stage will present Eureka Day, Jonathan Spector's Tony Award-winning comedy about parenting, privilege, and a mumps outbreak at a progressive California school, as the finale to its 14th season in Fort Lauderdale.
Cast Set For ALICE IN WONDERLAND at Riverside Studios and Soho Theatre Walthamstow
by Stephi Wild - Jun 12, 2026
Casting has been announced for the return of ALICE IN WONDERLAND to London, with Ailsa Erskine as Alice and Kate Malyon as Cheshire Cat joining returning cast members at Riverside Studios and Soho Theatre Walthamstow.
by Stephi Wild - Jun 12, 2026
Casting has been announced for the return of ALICE IN WONDERLAND to London, with Ailsa Erskine as Alice and Kate Malyon as Cheshire Cat joining returning cast members at Riverside Studios and Soho Theatre Walthamstow.
Photos: THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG 13th West End Cast Takes the Stage
by Stephi Wild - Jun 5, 2026
Brand new production photos have been released of the 13th West End cast of The Play That Goes Wrong at London’s Duchess Theatre. Check out the photos here!
by Stephi Wild - Jun 5, 2026
Brand new production photos have been released of the 13th West End cast of The Play That Goes Wrong at London’s Duchess Theatre. Check out the photos here!
Photos: THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG 13th London Cast in Rehearsal
by Stephi Wild - May 8, 2026
As the 13th new cast of The Play That Goes Wrong at London’s Duchess Theatre prepare to take to the West End, brand new photos of the company in rehearsal have been released. Check out the photos here.
by Stephi Wild - May 8, 2026
As the 13th new cast of The Play That Goes Wrong at London’s Duchess Theatre prepare to take to the West End, brand new photos of the company in rehearsal have been released. Check out the photos here.
WALKING EACH OTHER HOME to be Presented at Old Red Lion Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 21, 2026
Seraphim Theatre Company will present Walking Each Other Home, a new play by Tim Graves exploring dementia, faith, and trauma through the story of a gay man reuniting with his homophobic father, at the Old Red Lion Theatre in Islington.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 21, 2026
Seraphim Theatre Company will present Walking Each Other Home, a new play by Tim Graves exploring dementia, faith, and trauma through the story of a gay man reuniting with his homophobic father, at the Old Red Lion Theatre in Islington.
THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG Reveals New West End Cast
by Stephi Wild - Apr 15, 2026
THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG has announced its 13th cast at London's Duchess Theatre, as the Olivier and Tony Award-winning production reaches 2 million West End visitors. Booking has been extended through October 2027.
by Stephi Wild - Apr 15, 2026
THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG has announced its 13th cast at London's Duchess Theatre, as the Olivier and Tony Award-winning production reaches 2 million West End visitors. Booking has been extended through October 2027.
ROMEO AND JULIET Begins Performances at Stag & Lion Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Mar 12, 2026
Stag & Lion Theatre Company will present Shakespeare's tragic love story ROMEO AND JULIET, starting performances on March 12. Learn more about the show here!
by Stephi Wild - Mar 12, 2026
Stag & Lion Theatre Company will present Shakespeare's tragic love story ROMEO AND JULIET, starting performances on March 12. Learn more about the show here!
Photos: First Look at Amy Hack and More in YENTL at Marylebone Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 10, 2026
Yentl, Kadimah Yiddish Theatre’s bold and acclaimed new adaptation of Isaac Bashevis Singer’s story has revealed the full cast for its international premiere at Marylebone Theatre. See photos here!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 10, 2026
Yentl, Kadimah Yiddish Theatre’s bold and acclaimed new adaptation of Isaac Bashevis Singer’s story has revealed the full cast for its international premiere at Marylebone Theatre. See photos here!
UT Arlington Theatre to Stage THE BEAUX' STRATAGEM and IVORIES This Spring
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 17, 2026
The Theatre Arts and Dance Department will present two plays this spring in Rep: Restoration comedy, The Beaux' Stratagem, and the regional premiere of Riley Elton McCarthy's queer horror comedy, Ivories.
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 17, 2026
The Theatre Arts and Dance Department will present two plays this spring in Rep: Restoration comedy, The Beaux' Stratagem, and the regional premiere of Riley Elton McCarthy's queer horror comedy, Ivories.
OffWestEnd Awards (Offies) Unveil 2026 Nominations
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 3, 2026
The OffWestEnd Awards (Offies) have revealed their 2026 nominations, highlighting the best in independent theatre. The awards showcase a range of emerging and established talent in the Off-West End scene.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 3, 2026
The OffWestEnd Awards (Offies) have revealed their 2026 nominations, highlighting the best in independent theatre. The awards showcase a range of emerging and established talent in the Off-West End scene.
SPITFIRE GIRLS Unveils Full Cast For Second UK Tour
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 3, 2026
SPITFIRE GIRLS, a new play by Katherine Senior, directed by Seán Aydon, will open at Winchester Theatre Royal on February 26, 2026. The production has announced its full cast for its second UK tour.
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 3, 2026
SPITFIRE GIRLS, a new play by Katherine Senior, directed by Seán Aydon, will open at Winchester Theatre Royal on February 26, 2026. The production has announced its full cast for its second UK tour.
Chicago Theatre Week 2026 Launches This Week With Productions From Citadel, A Red Orchid, and More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 2, 2026
Tickets are on sale for Chicago Theatre Week, an annual celebration of the rich tradition of theatre-going in Chicago during which visitors and residents can access value-priced tickets.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 2, 2026
Tickets are on sale for Chicago Theatre Week, an annual celebration of the rich tradition of theatre-going in Chicago during which visitors and residents can access value-priced tickets.
Full Cast Set For YENTL at the Marylebone Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Jan 26, 2026
After a series of sold-out Australian seasons — including a five-star run at the Sydney Opera House — Yentl, Kadimah Yiddish Theatre's bold and acclaimed new adaptation of Isaac Bashevis Singer's story has announced its final casting.
by Stephi Wild - Jan 26, 2026
After a series of sold-out Australian seasons — including a five-star run at the Sydney Opera House — Yentl, Kadimah Yiddish Theatre's bold and acclaimed new adaptation of Isaac Bashevis Singer's story has announced its final casting.
Little Lion Theatre Company To Transfer Adam Lazarus' DAUGHTER To London
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 6, 2026
Little Lion Theatre Company has announced the London transfer of Adam Lazarus' Daughter, playing at The Lion and Unicorn Theatre from Tuesday February 3rd to Saturday February 7th, 2026.
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 6, 2026
Little Lion Theatre Company has announced the London transfer of Adam Lazarus' Daughter, playing at The Lion and Unicorn Theatre from Tuesday February 3rd to Saturday February 7th, 2026.
Tickets for Chicago Theatre Week 2026 to go on Sale This Week
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 5, 2026
Chicago Theatre Week, an annual celebration of the rich tradition of theatre-going in Chicago during which visitors and residents can access value-priced tickets. Chicago Theatre Week 2026 will take place February 5-15, 2026. Find out how to get tickets here.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 5, 2026
Chicago Theatre Week, an annual celebration of the rich tradition of theatre-going in Chicago during which visitors and residents can access value-priced tickets. Chicago Theatre Week 2026 will take place February 5-15, 2026. Find out how to get tickets here.
THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG Extends West End Run Through January 2027
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 27, 2025
Mischief’s Olivier and Tony Award-winning smash-hit THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG will continue its record-breaking run at the Duchess Theatre in London’s West End, with performances now extended until Sunday, 31 January 2027.
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 27, 2025
Mischief’s Olivier and Tony Award-winning smash-hit THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG will continue its record-breaking run at the Duchess Theatre in London’s West End, with performances now extended until Sunday, 31 January 2027.
THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG Will Celebrate 11 Years in the West End
by Stephi Wild - Sep 12, 2025
Mischief's award-winning production of The Play That Goes Wrong will celebrate its 11th Year in in the West End. Cornley Drama Society have 11 Golden Tickets to give away to a lucky audience member at 11 shows this September.
by Stephi Wild - Sep 12, 2025
Mischief's award-winning production of The Play That Goes Wrong will celebrate its 11th Year in in the West End. Cornley Drama Society have 11 Golden Tickets to give away to a lucky audience member at 11 shows this September.
Cast Announced for Playhouse On Park’s Production of MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 11, 2025
Playhouse on Park will open its 17th season with Million Dollar Quartet, the smash-hit musical inspired by the legendary 1956 recording session that brought together Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, and Carl Perkins.
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 11, 2025
Playhouse on Park will open its 17th season with Million Dollar Quartet, the smash-hit musical inspired by the legendary 1956 recording session that brought together Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, and Carl Perkins.
Lion Theatre Frequently Asked Questions
- How many seats does Lion Theatre have?
- Lion Theatre has 88 seats.
- What were the longest running shows at Lion Theatre?
- Attack of the Elvis Impersonators which ran from 06/15/2017 to 07/30/2017, Heartbreak House which ran from 08/28/2018 to 09/29/2018, and Broadway and the Bard which ran from 02/04/2016 to 03/06/2016
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