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Your complete guide to Aladdin the Musical in New York

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Experience the enchantment of Disney’s Aladdin live on Broadway, where a world of magic, romance, and adventure awaits. Based on the beloved 1992 animated film, this musical brings Aladdin’s journey from street rat to hero to life with stunning visuals, timeless songs, and dazzling stage effects.

What is Aladdin about?

Aladdin is a vibrant tale set in the fictional city of Agrabah, where a poor street dweller named Aladdin discovers a magical lamp holding the wish-granting Genie. With the Genie's help, he transforms into a prince to win the heart of Princess Jasmine, facing challenges from the villainous Jafar along the way.

Where is Aladdin playing?

The show takes place at the New Amsterdam Theater, located on West 42nd Street in the heart of Broadway’s Theatre District.

How long is Aladdin?

The musical runs for approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes, including an intermission.

What days is Aladdin playing?

Aladdin typically runs eight shows per week, with performances scheduled every day except Monday.

When did Aladdin premiere?

The musical premiered in Seattle in 2011 and officially opened on Broadway in March 2014. Its Broadway success led to international productions, including London’s West End and multiple touring shows.

Who created Aladdin?

Directed and choreographed by the Tony Award-winning Casey Nicholaw, the show’s creative team includes Chad Beguelin, who crafted the book, with music and lyrics by Howard Ashman, Alan Menken, Tim Rice, and Beguelin, blending talent to bring Agrabah to life with dazzling performances and memorable songs.

Who is in the cast of Aladdin?

The Broadway cast of Aladdin features Michael Maliakel as Aladdin, Michael James Scott as the Genie, Sonya Balsara as Princess Jasmine, Dennis Stowe as Jafar, and Milo Alosi as Kassim.

What songs are in Aladdin?

The musical features classics like "A Whole New World" and "Friend Like Me", along with new additions such as "Proud of Your Boy" and "High Adventure."

What awards has Aladdin won?

The show has received several accolades, including a Tony Award and Drama Desk Award for James Monroe Iglehart’s portrayal of the Genie. Its lavish costumes and set design have also earned praise and nominations globally.

Fun facts about Aladdin

  • The Genie's role on Broadway has been iconic, with James Monroe Iglehart’s Tony-winning performance marking a highlight.
  • Jonathan Freeman, who voiced Jafar in the 1992 film, reprised his role on Broadway.
  • The show features a custom-built magic carpet and 337 hand-made costumes adorned with Swarovski crystals, adding to the opulent production.

Step into a "whole new world" with Aladdin on Broadway at the New Amsterdam Theater, an experience filled with wonder, laughter, and timeless Disney magic.

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