Lilian Baylis Studio, London: Originally written as a CBS television special, Aladdin represents Cole Porter's only major foray into the medium of television and indeed his final musical score. Spurred on by the popular success of Rodgers and Hammerstein's Cinderella the previous season, he teamed up with talented screenwriter SJ Perelman to create this very charming adaptation of the classic fairytale. Rea…
SOURCE: The Stage at 06:34AM on August 20, 2012