Latest Events, Information & Tickets. Independent Theater Guide. Not a box office or venue.
Latest Events, Information & Tickets. Independent Theater Guide. Not a box office or venue.
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Murat Theatre at Old National Centre
Indianapolis, it is a well-known fact that Broadway productions are the gold standard of everything theatre. Every production is top-tier and pure brilliance - newcomers, classics, revivals - all of them. But 2026 is bringing you a rare, unmissable superb gem, because the very pinnacle of live theatre is on tour, and Indianapolis is on its tour-map!
It's the perfect hotpot of tunes that will get stuck in your head, captivating storytelling, off-the-charts stagecraft to die for, impressive choreography, all the razzmatazz you could possibly wish for and then some - and it's been packing venues to the rafters and scooping up the accolades like mad!
That's right Indianapolis, your once-in-a-lifetime chance to experience something incredible is finally here, because The Lion King is coming to the Murat Theatre at Old National Centre on Thursday 8th October 2026! This North American Tour features spectacular live music, elaborate costumes, and breathtaking puppetry bringing the Serengeti to life, with powerhouse performances from Peter Hargrave as Scar, David D'Lancy Wilson as Mufasa, and South African native Zama Magudulela as Rafiki. Part of the Broadway in Indianapolis season at the historic Murat Theatre - a stunning venue that's been showcasing world-class performances since 1910 in the heart of the Mass Ave Cultural Arts District - this approximately 2 hour 30 minute production (with one intermission) runs through October 18th, 2026.
Ticket prices are starting from as low as $141, so get on down to the Murat Theatre at Old National Centre's box-office to get yours now! However, due to the overwhelming demand, tickets are selling out at breakneck speed, so if you rather don't want to risk missing out, just click on the 'Buy Tickets' link now. With just a few clicks, you can pick your seats and seal the deal within minutes - simple and efficient!
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The Lion King is the perfect award-winning marriage of that good old theatre magic and intimacy you adore so much; meticulously synchronized choreography; scenic design that oozes with spatial ingenuity and creativity, taking you on an incredible journey right into the heart of the production; a wonderfully imaginative lighting; incredible technical aspects that operate like a well-oiled machine; a memorable, home-hitting storyline that forms the strong backbone of the production; and staggering vocal precision and execution - and it doesn't get better than this.
Ardent naysayer, dedicated theatregoer, old-liner, or once-in-a-whiler, you won't have any other option but to be blown away by The Lion King - and it will be easy to understand just why The Lion King racked up the amount of accolades it did. The Lion King made an unparalleled impression on the critics too - its long list of awards include some of the industry's most coveted awards. From the hair-raising opening to the moment the curtain falls, The Lion King is captivating, magnetic, and simply triumphant. This North American Tour brings the magic of the Serengeti to life with spectacular puppetry, costumes, and live music during its approximately 2 hours 30 minutes runtime.
From the mind of a world-renowned playwright comes a book that draws the audience in like a whirlwind of storytelling; from the ingenious minds of an internationally acclaimed and award-winning composer and lyricist come the breathtaking music that will become earworms for the foreseeable future; the award-winning creative team has created a theatrical experience second to none; and with the incomparable stagecraft and chemistry of the superb cast - featuring David D'Lancy Wilson as the wise king Mufasa, Peter Hargrave bringing villainous depth to Scar, and South African native Zama Magudulela delivering authentic cultural elements as Rafiki - comes a story brought to life with immaculate skill, exquisitely, and nothing short of monumental!
It's a rarity to find a venue suitable for the magic of The Lion King. The Murat Theatre at Old National Centre is one of Indiana's favorite live entertainment venues, with thousands flocking in time and again to experience the wonder of award-winning live theatre! This historic performing arts venue, opened in 1910 and featuring ornate architecture, is located in downtown Indianapolis' Mass Ave Cultural Arts District and serves as a premier destination for Broadway in Indianapolis productions.
The Murat Theatre at Old National Centre boasts some of the best sound and lighting rigs in Indiana, the most sought-after views of the stage, pin-drop acoustics, and terrific modern amenities. On top of that, at Murat Theatre at Old National Centre you'll be spoiled for choice when it comes to seating and no matter your taste or budget, your seat is guaranteed to be the best one in the house!
Please see below the Murat Theatre at Old National Centre seating chart for the The Lion King event on 8 October 2026. The ticket price will vary depending on the seating section. Compare different sections to find the cheapest The Lion King tickets. For accessible seating please contact Murat Theatre at Old National Centre directly.
Murat Theatre at Old National Centre, Indianapolis, Indiana, , US