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Photo Flash: ALADDIN Cast Gets Standing Ovation, First Lady's Praise at the White House
by BWW News Desk - Jul 10, 2015


Earlier today, First Lady Michelle Obama welcomed ALADDIN stars Adam Jacobs (Aladdin), James Monroe Iglehart (Genie), Courtney Reed (Jasmine) and several members of the Aladdin ensemble to perform a selection of highlights from the Tony-winning hit musical at The White House Kids' State Dinner. The performance garnered a standing ovation, with the First Lady thanking the cast, calling the performance 'perfection.' She even joined in on a sing-along version of one of the show's most popular numbers, 'Friend Like Me.' Scroll down for photos from the performance!

Photo and Video: ALADDIN Stars Visit the White House; Watch Full Kids' State Dinner Performance!
by BWW News Desk - Jul 10, 2015


ALADDIN's James Monroe Iglehart took to Instagram today after performing at the White House for this year's Kids' State Dinner. Monroe captioned the shot, 'We Came. We Sang. We Pet The Dogs. White House.' Scroll down for a photo of the cast with the Obamas' dogs Sunny and Bo, plus watch the full performance!

Photo Flash: Heidi Klum and Adam Lambert Visit Broadway's ALADDIN Over PRIDE Weekend
by BWW News Desk - Jun 29, 2015


Disney's Aladdin, the Tony Award-winning new musical comedy based on the Academy Award-winning animated film, is now in its second smash year on Broadway at the New Amsterdam Theatre (214 West 42nd Street). Heidi Klum and Adam Lambert visited Aladdin over PRIDE weekend! Scroll down for photos of them backstage with the cast!

Awesome Before And After Visualization For Cast Of Broadway's ALADDIN
by Pat Cerasaro - Jun 23, 2015


Get glam ALADDIN-style!

VIDEO: Watch Cast of Broadway's ALADDIN on Last Night's 'Bachelorete'!
by Caryn Robbins - Jun 9, 2015


Broadway's ALADDIN stars Adam Jacobs and Courtney Reed were featured on last night's episode of ABC's 'The Bachelorette.'

Get Princess Jasmine's Unique Glam Look With New ALADDIN Video Featurette
by Pat Cerasaro - Jun 8, 2015


Get glam ALADDIN-style!

STAGE TUBE: ALADDIN's Adam Jacobs and Courtney Reed Record 'A Whole New World'!
by Nicole Rosky - May 26, 2015


Disney's Aladdin, the Tony Award-winning new musical comedy based on the Academy Award®-winning animated film, is in its second year on Broadway at the New Amsterdam Theatre (214 West 42nd Street).  Aladdin opened to critical acclaim on March 20th, 2014 at Broadway's New Amsterdam Theatre and went on to receive 24 major theatrical award nominations. Below, watch as Aladdin and Jasmine themselves (Adam Jacobs and Courtney Reed) record the musical's most beloved ballad- 'A Whole New World.'

ALADDIN Stars Adam Jacobs and Courtney Reed to Lead Audition Tech, Today
by BWW News Desk - May 16, 2015


A Class Act NY invites students to come join them for a magical workshop with the two stars of Aladdin, Adam Jacobs (Aladdin) and Courtney Reed (Princess Jasmine) in an awesome musical theatre audition technique workshop, May 16.

Twitter Watch: ALADDIN Fan Josh Lloyd Recreates Genie's Broadway Getup!
by BWW Staff - May 4, 2015


On Twitter, Aladdin fan Josh Lloyd recreatred Gregg Barnes' design of the Genie's ensemble and had this to say @Josh_Lloyd_: Had an awesome time replicating @jamesmiglehart 's Genie costume. Not exact, but I'd say its not too bad! @aladdin

ALADDIN Star & Tony Winner James Iglehart Heads to 54 Below Tonight
by BWW News Desk - May 4, 2015


Fresh from his Tony Award winning, nightly show-stopping performance in as the beloved Genie in Disney's Aladdin, as well as Broadway performances in Memphis and Spelling Bee, James Monroe Iglehart makes his 54 Below debut with How the Heck Did I Get Here? tonight, May 4th at 7 pm.

ALADDIN Stars Adam Jacobs and Courtney Reed to Lead Audition Tech, 5/16
by Sally Henry Fuller - Apr 18, 2015


A Class Act NY invites students to come join them for a magical workshop with the two stars of Aladdin, Adam Jacobs (Aladdin) and Courtney Reed (Princess Jasmine) in an awesome musical theatre audition technique workshop, May 16.

STAGE TUBE: You Aint Never Had a Friend Like Him! Stars of Broadway's ALADDIN Test How Well They Know Each Other
by Tyler Peterson - Mar 31, 2015


The cast of Broadway's Aladdin recently gathered to celebrate the musical's one-year anniversary on the Great White Way for a new video quiz, testing how well they know each other. Check it out below!

Disney's ALADDIN Celebrates First Anniversary on Broadway Today
by Tyler Peterson - Mar 20, 2015


Disney's Aladdin, the Tony Award-winning new musical comedy based on the Academy Award-winning animated film, celebrates one year on Broadway March 20th at the New Amsterdam Theatre (214 West 42nd Street).

Photo Coverage: They Ain't Never Had a Year Like This- ALADDIN Celebrates One Year On Broadway
by Jennifer Broski - Mar 20, 2015


Disney's Aladdin, the Tony Award-winning new musical comedy based on the Academy Award®-winning animated film, celebrates one year on Broadway today, March 20th at the New Amsterdam Theatre (214 West 42nd Street). Below, BroadwayWorld brings you photos from inside the cast celebration, which included a beautiful cake designed by Beth Bennett from Bebe Bakes!

ALADDIN Star & Tony Winner James Iglehart Heads to 54 Below, 5/4
by Caryn Robbins - Mar 5, 2015


James Monroe Iglehart makes his 54 Below debut with How the Heck Did I Get Here? on Monday, May 4th at 7 pm.

VIDEO: ALADDIN's Adam Jacobs & Courtney Reed Share What They've Learned About Love
by Caryn Robbins - Mar 2, 2015


Adam Jacobs and Courtney Reed, the stars of ALADDIN on Broadway sharewhat they've learned from playing Broadway's most romantic couple in this all-new video titled 'You Can't Wish for Love.'

Original Stars of Disney's ALADDIN Will Remain on Broadway Into 2016
by Tyler Peterson - Feb 25, 2015


Disney's Aladdin, the Tony Award-winning new musical comedy based on the Academy Award-winning animated film, is pleased to announce that original stars Adam Jacobs (Aladdin), Tony Award nominee Jonathan Freeman (Jafar), Tony Award winner James Monroe Iglehart (Genie) and Courtney Reed (Jasmine) have extended their contracts with the production through February 21, 2016. The four actors have led the 'sublime' (NY1) Aladdin company since its pilot production at Seattle's Fifth Avenue Theatre in the summer of 2011 and garnered critical acclaim when the Broadway production opened on March 20, 2014.

Photo Flash: Jane Krakowski, Lou Diamond Phillips Visit Adam Jacobs at ALADDIN on Broadway
by Tyler Peterson - Jan 26, 2015


ALADDIN's Adam Jacobs was recently visited by Jane Krakowski and Lou Diamond Phillips, taking to Twitter to post photos. Check them out below!

Tony Award-Winner Jane Krakowski Loves ALADDIN's Genie!
by Sally Henry Fuller - Jan 24, 2015


ALADDIN's Tony Award-winner James Monroe Iglehart (jmiglehart) recently posted a photo to Instagram featuring another Tony winner. The caption says, 'Yep, Jane Krakowsi loves the Genie!' Check out a larger version of the adorable moment below!

Disney's ALADDIN Scouts West End's Dominion Theatre; MOTOWN Eyeing the Palladium
by BWW News Desk - Jan 22, 2015


The Daily Mail writes that Broadway's ALADDIN was originally in talks to open at the London Palladium in 2016, but now the Disney production is in negotiations for the West End's Dominion Theatre instead.

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