Disney hit Broadway and West End musical Aladdin coming to Manchester
manchestereveningnews.co.ukDisney's hit Broadway and West End musical Aladdin is flying into Manchester. The show, from Disney Theatrical Productions, will land in Manchester in 2024 as part of its first ever UK and Ireland tour.
Theatre goers are invited to experience the timeless story in the 'thrilling production filled with unforgettable magic, comedy and breathtaking spectacle', which has already seen by over 14 million people worldwide.
Thomas Schumacher, president and producer of Disney Theatrical Productions, said: "As Aladdin approaches its second decade onstage, we are thrilled that the 11th production of the glorious Broadway show will soon be seen by audiences throughout the UK and Ireland. READ MORE: Read more of the M.E.N's parenting content READ MORE: Christmas light trail coming to Heaton Park from the makers of Dunham Massey's festive event "Thanks to Casey Nicholaw's direction, Alan Menken's music and the peerless design team of Bob Crowley, Natasha Katz and Gregg Barnes this show is a powerful tonic, an irresistible lift for every audience who sees it. "The musical theatre performers in the UK and Ireland rival any on the planet and we look forward to presenting the best of them in this joyous new production." Aladdin features the timeless songs from the animated film, as well as iconic music by Alan Menken, Howard Ashman, and Tim Rice.
Adapted from Disney’s 1992 animated film and centuries-old folktales including One Thousand and One Nights, this smash-hit musical is 'brought to theatrical life in a unique and dazzling way'.
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