The enchanting
popular musical, Aladdin is a must watch for theatre lovers across the globe!
The blockbuster London show Aladdin is a complete enjoyable experience and
thrilling experience of all fans of Disney and razzle-dazzle musicals! The colourful sets and costumes, attract kids
with intelligent script by playwright Chad Beguelin.
Aladdin
is one of the most popular stories amongst kids
of all age groups. The two hours and thirty minutes show has been a huge hit in
Broadway and transferred to the Prince Edward Theatre. The show is based on one
of the most cherished movie by Disney with the same name. The musical is about adventures
in Agrabah, featuring some popular musical numbers by Alan Menken.
The story of
Aladdin is about Aladdin and his friends, Kassim, Omar and Babkak and shows
their survival on the mean streets. The chance meeting between the Princess
Jasmine and Aladdin leads to the blossoming of love. Their love angers the
villainous Grand Vizier, Jafar, as he wants to marry Jasmine and usurp the
throne for himself. The wild Arabian adventure features flying carpets, caves
of treasure and a tap-dancing genie!
The
blockbuster show features Menken’s original
film score, such as "Arabian Nights", "One Jump Ahead",
"Friend Like Me", and the Academy Award-winning "A Whole New
World". The award winning London musical is a complete treat for music
lovers as it features extravagant music and dance numbers.
The show earned
huge acclamation on Broadway from audiences as well as critics. Aladdin is directed
by The Book of Mormon's Casey Nicholaw and features Matthew Croke of Wicked,
Chicago, Grease fame as Aladdin, whereas Jade Ewen of In the Heights as
Princess Jasmine, Broadway's Trevor Dion Nicholas as Genie, Don Gallagher as
Jafar, Nick Cavaliere as Iago, Irvine Iqbal as Sultan, Leon Craig as Babkak,
Miles Barrow as Omar and Daniel de Bourg as Kassim. The two hours and thirty
minutes show is a must watch for theatre lovers from all across the globe.
The spectacular
London musical is running with packed houses at the Prince Edward Theatre which
is positioned in the busy area of Soho, on Old Compton Street. Leicester
Square, Piccadilly Circus and Covent Garden, are located at a walking distance
from the theatre!
