Aladdin: Musical Info & Synopsis
Synopsis:
Aladdin tells the classic tale of the street-smart young man who discovers a mystical lamp with a wish-granting genie. With the genie’s assistance, Aladdin transforms into Prince Ali to woo Princess Jasmine, who yearns for a life of freedom beyond her royal palace. Yet, the power-hungry sorcerer Jafar seeks to exploit the genie’s abilities for his sinister schemes. Aladdin touches on themes of love, self-discovery, and staying true to oneself.
Musical Information
Musical Type: 1992 Film/Contemporary Musical (2011)
Cast Size: 20+
Genre: Fairy Tale
Setting: Fictional
Creative Team
Music: Alan Menken
Lyrics/Book: Chad Beguelin
Lyrics: Tim Rice, Howard Ashman
Cast Albums
Original Broadway Cast (2014)➝
Resources
Audition Songs: Theatre Trip
Licensing: Music Theatre International➝
Sheet Music: Amazon➝
Tags
2010s, Animals, Based on a Movie, Disney, Family-Friendly, Fantasy, Feel-Good, Magic, Mega Musical, One-Word, Popular, Royalty, Tap Dance
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