Michael James Scott reflects on Disney magic, his decade-long run and what comes next in an emotional exit interview. Get tickets to ALADDIN: https://www.broadway.com/shows/aladdin-broadway/?campaign_id=TBSYou…

For over 4,000 performances on Broadway, Michael James Scott has made wishes come true as Genie in Disney’s Aladdin. Now, he’s passing the lamp. Scott spoke to Broadway.com Editor-in-Chief Paul Wontorek in …

You ain’t never had a friend like Caleb A. Barnett! The actor will join the Broadway company of Disney's Aladdin as Genie on May 5. As previously announced, longtime cast member Michael James Scott will pl…

Caleb A. Barnett will step into the role of Genie in Aladdin on Broadway beginning Tuesday, May 5. Barnett made his Broadway debut in the company as the Genie standby in the summer of 2023. As BroadwayWorld pre…

The long-running Disney hit recently celebrated its 12th anniversary at the New Amsterdam Theatre.

The 25-year-old will take over from Michael James Scott.

Two-time Academy Award winner Adrien Brody will receive famed Sardi’s Portrait on April 30, 2026, to celebrate his Broadway debut in Lindsey Ferrentino’s new play, The Fear of 13, where he stars alongside G…

It's the crossover we needed! Derek Klena and the Savannah Bananas recently partnered with Disney's Aladdin for a performance of Disney medleys at Yankee Stadium. The team was joined by Michael James Scott, who…

Whether you're a theatre lover or sports fan, this is the Monday pick-me-up you've been needing.

The post Victorian State Ballet: ALADDIN appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

Looking for the best kid-friendly Broadway shows for your upcoming visit? We've got you covered. Find out more: https://www.broadway.com/broadway-guide/3/best-shows-for-kids/?campaign_id=guide-bfk Get tickets…

On June 22nd, 2026, Arts for Autism will arrive at the New Amsterdam Theatre – home of the blockbuster Aladdin – for the tenth annual concert featuring a constellation of Broadway performers alongside the s…

Broadway’s Aladdin is taking a magic carpet ride into the world of soap opera television in a three-episode crossover event on ABC's General Hospital. The episodes, filmed onstage and backstage at the New A…

Broadway’s Aladdin is taking a magic carpet ride into the world of soap opera television in a three-episode crossover event on ABC's General Hospital. The episodes, filmed onstage and backstage at the New A…

As BroadwayWorld previously reported, ABC's General Hospital is teaming up with Disney’s Aladdin on Broadway for a special crossover, featuring Michael James Scott (Genie) playing himself. In the three-ep…

The three-episode special features Broadway's current Genie.

Next month will mark a major milestone for actor Michael James Scott. After 13 years of playing the Genie in various productions of Disney's Aladdin, the performer will take his final bow on May 3. "It feels…

At Broadway Dream Roles, Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS' newest annual event, performers step into the roles they've always longed to play - but haven't, yet. For Here Lies Love and Aladdin star Arielle Jaco…

Producers of the West End premiere of new musical, A Mirrored Monet have released a brand-new video trailer as the production continues its run at Charing Cross Theatre through until 9 May. Check out the video …

Heathers The Musical has announced casting updates for the production. Heathers is now in its third extension at New World Stages (340 West 50th Street), where it is playing through September 6, 2026. Origin…

Disney's Aladdin on Broadway and WABC-TV Channel 7 Eyewitness News New York have launched a new initiative, "Magical Moments," which offers select audience members the chance to visit backstage. During every…

The long-running Disney hit continues at the New Amsterdam Theatre.

Aladdin recently celebrated its 12th anniversary at the New Amsterdam Theatre on March 20, 2026, marking its 4,349th performance on Broadway. Check out photos of the curtain call celebration, highlighting the …

The Broadway Green Alliance and Times Square Alliance announced the return of the Broadway Celebrates Earth Day Concert. The 5th annual free concert will take place on April 25 from 11 a.m."3 p.m. in Times Squa…

I am so excited to be catching up with My Entertainment Idol, Adam Jacobs, who you know for originating the role of Aladdin on Broadway. Adam is gearing up to star in York Theatre Company's production of Monte…

On March 20, 2014, Aladdin opened on Broadway starring Broadway Favorite, Adam Jacobs. Adam is currently starring in The York Theatre Company's production of Monte Cristo, alongside Sierra Boggess & Norm Lewis…

The Disney Theatrical Group musical maintains its status as the Main Stem's 14th-longest-running production.

Lindsey Ferrentino's new play, The Fear of 13, starring two-time Academy Award winner Adrien Brody and Golden Globe Award nominee Tessa Thompson officially arrived at the James Earl Jones Theatre last night, Th…

Lindsey Ferrentino's new play, The Fear of 13, starring two-time Academy Award winner Adrien Brody and Golden Globe Award nominee Tessa Thompson officially arrived at the James Earl Jones Theatre last night, Th…

On March 20, 2014, Aladdin opened on Broadway starring Broadway Favorite, Adam Jacobs. Adam is currently starring in The York Theatre Company's production of Monte Cristo, alongside Sierra Boggess & Norm Lewis…

Aladdin is celebrating its 12th anniversary at the New Amsterdam Theatre on March 20th, 2026. As it plays performance 4,349 tonight, Aladdin has welcomed more than 7.2M guests to the New Amsterdam Theatre and r…

The long-running Disney hit continues at the New Amsterdam Theatre.

Two-time Academy Award winner Adrien Brody and Golden Globe, Emmy and BAFTA Award nominee Tessa Thompson make their respective Broadway debuts on March 19 in The Fear of 13. The new play by…

I am so excited to be catching up with My Entertainment Idol, Adam Jacobs, who you know for originating the role of Aladdin on Broadway. Adam is gearing up to star in York Theatre Company's production of Monte…

Scott's replacement will be announced in the coming weeks.

I am so excited to be catching up with My Entertainment Idol, Adam Jacobs, who you know for originating the role of Aladdin on Broadway. Adam is gearing up to star in York Theatre Company's production of Monte…

Michael James Scott, Aladdin's longest-running Genie and an original cast member, will play his final performance Sunday, May 3. Scott has played nearly 4,000 performances across four companies on three contine…

Michael James Scott, original cast member of Disney's Aladdin on Broadway and longest-running Genie, will be departing the production on May 3. We here at Broadway.com are wishing him well. "Playing The Genie …

The hit Disney musical continues at the New Amsterdam Theatre.

I am so excited to be catching up with My Entertainment Idol, Adam Jacobs, who you know for originating the role of Aladdin on Broadway. With The York Theatre Company's production of Monte Cristo opening tonig…

I am so excited to be catching up with My Entertainment Idol, Adam Jacobs, who you know for originating the role of Aladdin on Broadway. Adam is gearing up to star in York Theatre Company's production of Monte…

I am so excited to be catching up with My Entertainment Idol, Adam Jacobs, who you know for originating the role of Aladdin on Broadway. Adam is gearing up to star in York Theatre Company's production of Monte…

Join ALADDIN star Rodney Ingram as explores backstage at Broadway's New Amsterdam Theatre! Get tickets to ALADDIN: https://www.broadway.com/shows/aladdin-broadway/

Rodney Ingram has been donning the iconic red vest as Aladdin in Disney's Aladdin on Broadway for just over a month, but he made his Broadway debut in the ensemble in 2015 and was a member of the company …

I am so excited to be catching up with My Entertainment Idol, Adam Jacobs, who you know for originating the role of Aladdin on Broadway. Adam is gearing up to star in York Theatre Company's production of Monte…

An all new music video has been released from the West End premiere of new musical, A Mirrored Monet, featuring Dean John-Wilson singing "In The Light" ahead of the show's opening at Charing Cross Theatre on 14…

I am so excited to be catching up with My Entertainment Idol, Adam Jacobs, who you know for originating the role of Aladdin on Broadway. Adam is gearing up to star in York Theatre Company's production of Monte…

I am so excited to be catching up with My Entertainment Idol, Adam Jacobs, who you know for originating the role of Aladdin on Broadway. Adam is gearing up to star in York Theatre Company's production of Monte…

I am so excited to be catching up with My Entertainment Idol, Adam Jacobs, who you know for originating the role of Aladdin on Broadway. Adam is gearing up to star in York Theatre Company's production of Monte…

The actor is currently starring alongside his wife in the Disney hit at the New Amsterdam Theatre.

On February 26, 2014, Aladdin The Musical had it's first preview performance on Broadway starring Adam Jacobs. Adam is getting ready to star in The York Theatre Company's production of Monte Cristo, alongside …

I am so excited to be catching up with My Entertainment Idol, Adam Jacobs, who you know for originating the role of Aladdin on Broadway. Adam is gearing up to star in York Theatre Company's production of Monte…

The new experience allows couples to propose on a Broadway stage and see their names in lights on 42nd Street.

I am so excited to be catching up with My Entertainment Idol, Adam Jacobs, who you know for originating the role of Aladdin on Broadway. Adam is gearing up to star in York Theatre Company's production of Monte…

I am so excited to be catching up with My Entertainment Idol, Adam Jacobs, who you know for originating the role of Aladdin on Broadway. Adam is gearing up to star in York Theatre Company's production of Monte…

Rodney Ingram doesn't need three wishes, because Aladdin already changed his life. This month, Ingram returned to the production where he made his Broadway debut in 2015 as a member of the ensemble"now in the t…

Don Darryl Rivera chats about continuing to take the Broadway stage as Iago in Disney's ALADDIN, over ten years after he originated the role. Get tickets to ALADDIN: https://www.broadway.com/shows/aladdin-bro…

When you find a job you love, you don't let it go. Especially for Don Darryl Rivera, who originated the role of Iago in Aladdin on Broadway in 2014. "I love our show so much that I am gonna die there," he tells…

Theatre Actor, Adam Jacobs, was the original Aladdin on Broadway, catches up with Media Personality, Adam Rothenberg to discuss starring in the world premiere of Monte Cristo, a musical adaption of Alexandre Du…

By MARK KENNEDY NEW YORK (AP) " This Valentine's Day, Rodney Ingram will be doing what he loves with the one he loves. All on Broadway. The newlywed plays the title role in Disney's "Aladdin" alongside his wife…

The Fear of 13, a new play by Lindsey Ferrentino, has announced its full Broadway cast. Joining previously announced stars Adrien Brody as Nick Yarris and Tessa Thompson as Jacki are: Tony nominee E…

See who will be joining Adrien Brody when The Fear of 13 heads to Broadway this spring. Besides Brody and Tessa Thompson, the company will include Tony Award nominee Ephraim Sykes (Ain't Too Proud " The Life…

Broadway is taking over EPCOT for Disney World's Festival of the Arts! Disney on Broadway stars like Sierra Boggess, Adam Jacobs, Jelani Remy, and Isabella McCalla took the stage in Orlando for a special concer…

New photos and video highlights have been released for the North American tour of the Tony Award-winning Best Musical Comedy Monty Python's SPAMALOT. The 2025"2026 tour stars Major Attaway (Aladdin) as King A…

Michael Schimmele played his final performance as Babkak on February 1.

Tickets for Kids' Night on Broadway are now on sale. The program returns to New York City on Tuesday, February 24, 2026, with 18 participating Broadway shows. A program of The Broadway League, Kids' Night on Br…

Broadway is taking over EPCOT for Disney World's Festival of the Arts! Disney on Broadway stars like Sierra Boggess, Adam Jacobs, Jelani Remy, and Isabella McCalla took the stage in Orlando for a special concer…

Ryan Gregory Thurman has joined the company of Aladdin on Broadway as Babkak beginning performances tonight, Tuesday, February 3. Tonight also marks the first performance of Rodney Ingram in the title role. Ain…

The hit Disney musical also welcomes Ryan Gregory Thurman in his Main Stem debut as Babkak.

Broadway has a new heart-stealing street urchin on its hands. On Febuary 3, Rodney Ingram takes over the title role in Disney's Aladdin at the New Amsterdam Theatre.  Ingram is no stranger to the prod…

Click below to access all the Broadway grosses from all the shows for the week ending 1/25/2026 in BroadwayWorld's grosses section. Also, you will find information on each show's historical grosses, cumulative …

As snow blanketed the city on Sunday, January 25th, several Broadway productions"including Aladdin, The Lion King, Ragtime, MJ the Musical, and The Book of Mormon"announced they would cancel performances out of…

As of this snowy New York morning, most Broadway productions are expecting to tough out the state-of-emergency weather, with " so far " only a couple productions (Disney's The Lion King and Aladdin) officially …

Kids' Night on Broadway will return to New York City on Tuesday, February 24, 2026, with 18 participating Broadway shows. A program of The Broadway League, Kids' Night on Broadway allows anyone 18 and under to …

A newly released video from a recent Disney on Broadway celebration at EPCOT's 2026 Festival of the Arts shows Disney icon and original Ariel, Jodi Benson looking on tearfully as Broadway star Sierra Boggess pe…

Part of the International Festival of the Arts at EPCOT, the concerts feature performers who have starred in Disney Theatrical productions.

Roger Allers, co-director of The Lion King, passed away at 76 years old. Longtime collaborator and visual effects supervisor Dave Bossert confirmed the death of his colleague and friend in a Facebook post, s…