Watch a glamorous musical – Madrid has been famous for grand musicals. Back in the days Gran Via was filled with theatres and cinema halls, entertaining the elite. It was known as the ‘Broadway Street’ of Madrid. Many of them have closed down since then, but the fascination for musicals continues. The ones which survived are famous for playing some of the extravagant shows like The Lion King, The Phantom of the Opera, and Les Miserables. The Lope de Vega theatre on the Gran Vía is known to play some of the best and classic shows. Hoy no me puedo levantar (Today I can't Get Up) is one of the most successful musical in the history of the theatre. It is worth spending an evening at a musical full of stylish cabaret, stunning choreography and catchy theme displayed with high class production sets. Check out the Madrid musical calendar and book in advance. A spectacular show of The Lion King at Lope de Vega is certain to leave you spellbound. And if you happen to travel with kids, then this could be the best evening entertainment ever!