Australia Ainsley Melham as Aladdin Arielle Jacobs as Jasmine Michael James Scott as Genie Adam Murphy as Jafar George Henare as Sultan Aljin Abella as Iago Robert Tripolino as Omar Troy Sussman as Babkak Adam Jon Fiorentino as Kassim For full cast bios see below. Ainsley Melham (born 2 December 1991) is an Australian actor, best known as a former member of Australian children's musical group Hi-5, and for playing the title role in Disney's Aladdin in Australia, and later Broadway. Mary Poppins The Musical. sound editor / sound effects editor (32 episodes, 1994-1995) Melissa Ellis. Dennis is thrilled to be playing Jafar!! post-production sound supervisor / sound editor / supervising re-recording mixer (36 episodes, 1994) Jennifer Mertens. Hailed by Newsday as an awesome throwback to old-time musical comedy, it is directed and choreographed by Tony Award winner Casey Nicholaw (The Book of Mormon) and boasts an incomparable design team, with sets, costumes and lighting from Tony Award winners Bob Crowley (Mary Poppins), Gregg Barnes (Kinky Boots), and Natasha Katz (Once). Shining, shimmering, splendid, Aladdin transports audiences on a magic carpet ride to a whole new world of kaleidoscopic intensity. Razoul, the rough and commanding head of the palace guards, answers to Jafar. Costumes for the Genie (left) and Iago in Aladdin The Musical. They will be joined by Broadway performer Michael James Scott in the role of the Genie.. Based on the classic This is an original cast recording, and includes almost every piece of music used in the show. Most recently she was cast in Pippin as Ensemble and Understudy Fastrada/ Catherine (GFO), and other roles have included The Witch and understudy to Princess Fiona in Shrek (GFO), Lucille in Thoroughly Modern Millie (The Production Company), Nessarose understudy in the original Australian cast of Wicked (GFO), Janet, Magenta & Columbia understudy in The Rocky Horror An exceptional group of Australia and New Zealands most outstanding musical theatre performers and exciting fresh faces has been announced for Disneys new musical comedy, Aladdin. Courtney Reed as Jasmine and Adam Jacobs as Aladdin. Notable cast replacements [ edit] Aladdin: Telly Leung, Ainsley Melham Genie: Michael James Scott Jasmine: Arielle Jacobs Iago: Alan Muraoka Buy Aladdin - The Musical tickets from the official Ticketmaster.com site. Dean John-Wilson as Aladdin. The Guards (2) follow Razouls orders. You can almost smell the sweet aroma of spices waft across the stage as they follow the lavish reds, golds, purples and silvers the cast are wearing. Based on the classic Academy Award-winning animated film, Aladdin will open in Sydney at the Capitol Theatre in August 2016. Disney Theatrical Productions confirmed that its hit Broadway musical Aladdin will extend the magic carpet ride to Brisbane and Perth in 2018. Disneyland Resort Iago. A newly-imagined North American tour of Aladdin will launch in October 2022! LIVE EVENTS. ALADDIN ADULT (18+) male and female dancers with strong jazz, tap, and ballet training to comprise the ensemble and also play featured roles athletic builds, ages 20s to 30s. Television: Deadly Women (Season 11); Christmas with Delta Goodrem (Nine Network). As Aladdins high-spirited, well-meaning friends, Adam-Jon Fiorentino (Kassim), Troy Sussman (Babkak) and Robert Tripolino (Omar) elevate the importance of the roles with their terrific performances. Australian native Ainsley Melham originated the role of Aladdin alongside American actors Arielle Jacobs as Princess Jasmine and Michael James Scott as the Genie. Following performances in Sydney, Aladdin opened at Her Majesty's Theatre in Melbourne on 15 April 2017. Menu. Aladdin cast with Michael James Scott and Ainsley Melham in centre. The principal cast features Melbourne-born international musical theatre star Adam Jon Fiorentino ( Saturday Night Fever, Mary Poppins) as Kassim, stage and television performer Adam Murphy ( The Drowsy Chaperone, Forum) Aladdin is a 2014 Broadway musical based on the 1992 film of the same name. New tickets for the Melbourne season go on sale to the general public tomorrow, Thursday 11 May. Confirm Details. The principal cast features Michael James Scott in the role of the Genie, Ainsley Melham as Aladdin, Arielle Jacobs as Jasmine, Adam Murphy as Jafar, Aljin Abella as Iago, George Henare as the Sultan, Adam Jon Fiorentino as Kassim, Troy Sussman as Babkak and Robert Tripolino as Omar. Courtney Reed as Jasmine and Adam Jacobs as Aladdin. The Spanish production has original songs created only for the musical. Jonathan Freeman is the first actor to recreate his role from a Disney film in a stage adaptation. 10-13 JUNE 2022 MALVERN TOWN HALL One of Melbourne's great cultural treasures is returning to its .. An exceptional group of Australia and New Zealands most outstanding musical theatre performers and exciting fresh faces has been announced for Disneys new musical comedy, Aladdin. Based on the classic Academy Award-winning animated film, Aladdin will open in Sydney at the Capitol Theatre in August 2016. About the event. He graduated from Western Australian Academy of I'd love to watch it but can't Track Listing 1. 2. Concerts: Frankie in Motown Boys dialogue editor / sound editor (34 episodes, 1994-1995) Kenneth Young. The story follows a local street-rat in the Middle Eastern kingdom of Agrabah. The hit Broadway show Aladdin the Musical wheels a spangly, sparkling caravan of delights into Her Majestys Theatre Melbourne until October 2017.. Everyone whos familiar with the Disney animated film will know the story of Aladdin, Princess Jasmine and the Genie. The launch of this tour will mark the first time Aladdin can be seen anywhere in North America outside New York City since March 2020. Hi, anyone know if the Aladdin musical will come to Melb? All I can find is that its coming to Sydney in August. The cast of Aladdin - The Musical performed their show-stopping number Friend Like Me LIVE on The principal cast in Sydneys show will remain for Melbournes. Irvine Iqbal as Sultan. FROZEN ADULT (18+) male and female dancers 18+ with excellent technique and fantastic voices. Home Theater Tickets Musicals Aladdin Aladdin - Melbourne. An exceptional group of Australia and New Zealands most outstanding musical theatre performers and exciting fresh faces has been announced for Disneys new musical comedy, Aladdin. Aladdin - The Musical is an award-winning live show, which soars into Melbourne after a successful opening season in Sydney. Aljin Abella. Original London Cast. The waitlist is now open for theatre lovers wanting to be first in line when tickets go on sale presale is set for November 2017. In 2015 Jakob performed in the Hayes Theatres acclaimed Sweet Charity and Heathers the Musical, subsequently touring with both productions. Breathtaking sets, astonishing special effects, over 350 lavish costumes - sparkling with over two million Swarovski crystals - and a fabulous cast and orchestra bring the magic of Disneys Aladdin to life on stage. Aladdin is an effervescent, musical romance for the whole family with its jaunty, singable tunes (Alan Menken) that draw on a range of music styles, witty lyrics (Howard Ashman, Tim Rice, Chad Beguelin) and a cheeky, comical story (book by Beguelin). The result of the handiwork of some of Broadways most talented practitioners, the stage Adam Murphy. Find Aladdin - The Musical schedule, reviews and photos DISCOVER A WHOLE NEW WORLD ON TOUR! FB. The stage show reimagines those beloved characters in a joyous, exuberant musical production Jafar. Disneys Aladdin is everything you could wish for and more, and is dazzling audiences around the world. In 2016, Jakob became an original Australian cast member of Disneys Aladdin and in 2018 toured Australia in Priscilla, Queen of the Desert (Michael Cassel Group). Orchestrations by Timothy Williams . Michael James Scott is the Genie, Ainsley Melham is Aladdin, and Arielle Jacobs is Jasmine. Ainsley joins the company direct from having starred in the first Australian national tour of Aladdin (2017 Helpmann Award nomination for Best Male Actor in a Musical). The main cast on the recording is Miles Wesley (Aladdin), Deedee Magno (Jasmine), Nick Santa Maria (Genie), Lance Roberts (Jafar) and Jamila Ajibade (Narrator). Choose Your Tickets. Broadway: Aladdin (OBC, Razoul, Jafar/Sultan stndby), Annie, Leap of Faith, Shrek the Musical, The Wedding Singer, The Apple Tree, Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, Wonderful Town, Man Of La Mancha. North American Tour Begins October 2022. Looking pleasingly pristine and perfectly polished in Her Majestys Theatre, Melbourne, Aladdin offers plenty of bang for your theatregoing buck. Peter Howe as Iago. PARKS. Trevor Dion Nicholas as Genie. Cast a performer who can portray an intimidating leader. From the moment the curtains open, you are transported into a magical Arabian Market where all your senses come alive. Aladdin (1992) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. What's On. The characters who make the easiest transition to stage are the villains, Jafar (Adam Murphy) and his sidekick Iago (Aljin Abella). DISNEYS Aladdin, the cult musical comedy based on the classic Academy Award-winning animated film, will open in Australia in 2016. Event: 16/04/2017 - 28/01/2019. An exceptional group of Australia and New Zealands most outstanding musical theatre performers and exciting fresh faces has been announced for Disneys new musical comedy, Aladdin. Alexander Hamilton. Jade Ewan as Jasmine. Disneys Aladdin The hit Broadway Musical has confirmed a brand new theatre run at Perths Crown Theatre. Aladdin. The Elvis Big Band Present: Elvis - The 45th Anniversary Spectacular Witness The Elvis Big Band's greatest spectacular yet, celebrating the life and music of The King in a show .. Rachid Sabitri as Omar. Arielle Jacobs. Training: Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts (WAAPA), Bachelor of Arts (Music Theatre), 2016. Jasmine. 3. Highly recommend to anyone who is visiting New York City. ALADDIN Australia - Official Trailer - Capitol Theatre, Sydney Join the conversation (0 comments) Adam Jacobs and company James Monroe Iglehart as Genie Jonathan Freeman as Jafar and Don Darryl Rivera as Iago Courtney Reed as Princess Jasmine with Brandt Martinez Adam Jacobs Curtain call on opening night Babkak, Omar, & Kassim gets ready for High Adventure Tony Award Nominee for Best Musical The cast themselves really grew into their roles as the show went on. Simons (He/Him) starring roles in Londons West End include Captain von Trapp in The Sound of Music, Raoul in The Phantom of the Opera, Carl-Magnus in A Little Night Music with Dame Judi Dench, Georges in La Cage Aux Folles with John Barrowman and the UK premiere of Holding the Man.Australian musical theatre credits include Marius in Les Misrables original Australian 20th Century Studios Family Movies. All that glitters is definitely gold. Don Gallagher as Jafar. Print. DREAM CAST ANNOUNCED FOR DISNEYS ALADDIN. After finding a magic lamp containing an all-powerful Genie with the ability to grant three wishes. Breathtaking sets, mind-blowing special effects, over 350 lavish costumes and a fabulous cast and orchestra bring the magic of Aladdin uses the Genie to become a prince and win the heart of the beautiful Princess Jasmine, while the Sultan's Royal Vizier, Nathan Amzi as Babkak. Upon graduation, Mia made her professional debut touring for two years as part of the original Australian cast of Disneys Aladdin the Disney's Aladdin: A Musical Spectacular was a Broadway-style show based on Disney 's 1992 animated film Aladdin with music by Alan Menken and lyrics by Howard Ashman, Tim Rice and Alan Menken. It was performed inside the Hyperion Theater in Hollywood Land at Disney California Adventure One of the best loved musicals across the globe, Aladdin will open in Perth from July 2018. Ainsley Melham was born in Australia on 2 December 1991, and raised in Bathurst with his sister Nadia. Having opened in Broadway in 2014, the show was wildly successful, and soon, made its West End debut in 2016. George Henare. Jason Arrow. Having enchanted audiences in 1992, Disney's Aladdin made its theatre debut in 2011 at the 5th Avenue Theatre in Seattle. Ticketek.com.au or 132849. Her Majesty's Theatre: Aladdin the Musical - See 514 traveller reviews, 127 candid photos, and great deals for Melbourne, Australia, at Tripadvisor. Aladdin the Musical has become one of my favourite musicals and the cast, crew, orchestra and creators should be commended on such a spectacular and extravagant show which brought the wonder of the original animated film to life. Disney On Ice. Read More. Some male dancers require strong acrobatic skills. Ainsley Melham. Picture: Deen van Meer Don't miss the spectacular "Disney's Aladdin" coming to Melbourne, Australia opens this April 2017. The cast really get you into the feel of Aladdin and something magical and special. A Rasputin in Frozen The Musical. Tickets go on sale on October 6. This musical version of Aladdin first opened as a live stage show in Seattle's 5th Avenue Theatre back in 2011. Theatre: Disneys Aladdin (Disney Theatrical Group), Beautiful: The Carole King Musical (Michael Cassel Group). Each also succeeds in uniquely distinguishing their character. The Fortune Teller unwittingly helps Aladdin escape the guards in One Jump Ahead. The Shop Owner is a marketplace vendor from whom Aladdin steals bread.