What age is the musical appropriate for?

The musical does not have a strict age limit. However, it is most suitable for ages 6 years and above. The production uses smoke, haze and strobe lights.

Where is the musical playing in New York?

The musical is playing at the New Amsterdam Theatre in New York.

How long does the musical run for?

The running time of the musical is 2 hours and 30 minutes with 1 intermission.

What is *Aladdin* on Broadway about?

It follows a charming street-smart dreamer who discovers a magical lamp and a wish-granting Genie. With newfound power, he tries to win Princess Jasmine’s heart while outwitting the villainous Jafar.

What are the popular songs in the musical?

Iconic Disney numbers like *“A Whole New World,” “Friend Like Me,” “Prince Ali,”* and *“Arabian Nights,”* along with new songs written exclusively for Broadway, such as *“Proud of Your Boy.”* You can listen to the *Aladdin* playlist [here](https://open.spotify.com/album/4tPmCvpXwBaqbl3ECGbt6T?go=1\&sp_cid=522ce777c6d3655770a347de87478e46\&utm_source=embed_player_p\&utm_medium=desktop\&nd=1\&dlsi=5afa2ceb86fd4616).

Has the production won any awards?

The show received five Tony award nominations in 2014, including Best Musical, and earned one Tony win for James Monroe Iglehart’s unforgettable performance as the Genie.

What makes this show visually special?

With 84 special effects, over 8,600 Swarovski® crystals, and 337 costumes, *Aladdin* offers one of the most visually dazzling productions on Broadway.

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Aladdin

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New Amsterdam Theatre

Performers in colorful costumes dancing with flowing scarves in an Aladdin stage show.

Duration

2 hrs 30 mins with 1 interval

Closing Date

Until June 27, 2027

Age limit

Suitable for 6+ yrs

Why Watch Aladdin?

A timeless Disney tale takes flight on stage, blending comedy, romance, and spectacle in one seamless Broadway experience.
From the creative genius of Alan Menken (8-time Oscar® winner) and directed by Casey Nicholaw (The Book of Mormon), the production showcases Disney’s signature blend of heart and humor.
The show earned five Tony award nominations and one win for James Monroe Iglehart’s show-stopping performance as the Genie in 2014.
Featuring beloved hits like “A Whole New World,” “Friend Like Me,” and “Prince Ali,” along with Broadway-exclusive numbers such as “Proud of Your Boy,” the music balances nostalgia with new energy.
Expect 84 special effects, over 8,600 Swarovski® crystals in a single costume, and a flying magic carpet, all at the New Amsterdam Theatre. Book your tickets to Aladdin on Broadway now!

Since opening in 2014, Aladdin has reigned as one of Broadway’s most spectacular family musicals. Adapted from Disney’s 1992 animated classic, the show transforms the streets of Agrabah into a glittering kingdom of song, dance, and illusion. Under the direction and choreography of Casey Nicholaw (The Book of Mormon), the production’s dynamic staging and exuberant performances keep audiences captivated. The score by Alan Menken (Beauty and the Beast, The Little Mermaid), with lyrics by Howard Ashman, Tim Rice, and Chad Beguelin, includes the Academy Award®-winning “A Whole New World” and introduces heartfelt ballads like “Proud of Your Boy.” Dazzling costume design by Gregg Barnes and ornate sets by Bob Crowley turn every scene into a feast for the eyes. Critics have hailed Aladdin as “pure Broadway magic” (The Wall Street Journal), a vibrant celebration of imagination, love, and discovery that continues to sparkle night after night at the New Amsterdam Theatre.

Storyline

Set in the fictional city of Agrabah, Aladdin is a resourceful young man scraping by when his life changes after a fateful encounter with a magical lamp. With the help of a charismatic Genie, he disguises himself as a prince to win the trust of Princess Jasmine and defy the evil grand vizier Jafar’s plots. Along the way, Aladdin must decide whether it’s better to be himself or someone he pretends to be, and audiences alike will wonder which path he’ll choose.

Show timings

Show timings for Aladdin may vary every week. You can check the show timings for your preferred date at the next stage of booking.

Cast & Crew

Leading roles: Rodney Ingram as Aladdin, Sonya Balsara as Princess Jasmine, Caleb A. Barnett as Genie, Dennis Stowe as Jafar, Don Darryl Rivera as Iago, JC Montgomery as Sultan, Colt Prattes as Kassim, Jacob Ben-Shmuel as Omar, and Ryan Gregory Thurman as Babkak
Direction and choreography: Casey Nicholaw
Book: Chad Beguelin
Music and lyrics: Alan Menken, Howard Ashman, Tim Rice, and Chad Beguelin
Set design: Bob Crowley
Costume design: Gregg Barnes
Lighting design: Natasha Katz
Sound design: Ken Travis

Top songs

The Aladdin score by Alan Menken (music) with lyrics by Howard Ashman, Tim Rice, and Chad Beguelin brings Disney’s timeless melodies to life on stage. Audiences can revel in fan favorites like “A Whole New World,” “Friend Like Me,” “Prince Ali,” and “Arabian Nights,” alongside new Broadway-exclusive songs such as “Proud of Your Boy.”

Age Suitability

The musical is suitable for ages 6 years and above.
Content warning: The production uses smoke, haze and strobe lights.
Age suitability recommendations are just suggestions. So, trust your judgment when booking tickets for any show, and enjoy!
Keep in mind that the theater is air-conditioned throughout the year and can get a bit chilly. Bring along a light jacket if needed.

New Amsterdam Theatre

The New Amsterdam Theatre, located on 214 West 42nd Street in Manhattan, is one of Broadway’s oldest and most storied venues. Built in 1903, this Beaux-Arts masterpiece was meticulously restored by Disney Theatrical in the 1990s, reclaiming its title as “The Crown Jewel of Broadway.” The theater features ornate Art Nouveau interiors, gilded balconies, and detailed murals that capture the golden age of theater. Over the years, it has hosted landmark productions such as Mary Poppins and The Lion King, and today serves as the dazzling home of Aladdin on Broadway. The New Amsterdam Theatre seating chart will help you find the best seats in the theater.

Getting There

Address: 214 W 42nd St, New York, NY 10036, USA
By metro:
The Closest subway station is Times Square – 42nd Street, which is served by lines including the 1, 2, N, and R.
By bus:
Buses plying to the area include M7, M20, and M104.

Facilities & Accessibility

Amenities: Dining outlets, Toilets, Souvenir shop, Cloak room

Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible, Service animals allowed

Additional Information

Security: To ensure your comfort and security, you might encounter a few security checks when you arrive at the venue.
Dress code: Smart casual or semi-formal attire is the way to go.
Outside food: While outside food isn't usually allowed, many theaters have cafes or restaurants nearby for you to check out before or after the show.

Tickets Redemption

You will receive an email confirming your purchase.

You will receive your e-tickets via email within 3 hours from the time of the booking. You can access your tickets by clicking on the link available on the email.

If you book tickets more than 14 days in advance, you will receive the tickets 14 days prior to the show date.

The ticket can be presented digitally along with a valid photo ID at the entrance on the day of your visit.

Please note most of the theatres do not allow entry post the show start time and we recommend you reach the venue 10-15 minutes early.

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