Ainsley Melham
Latest News on Ainsley Melham:
Disney on Broadway Sets Concert Lineup For 2026 Festival of the Arts (Nov 6, 2025)
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld November 5, 2025- BEETLEJUICE Welcomes Trisha Paytas and More (Nov 5, 2025)
Video: Disney's ALADDIN Cast Performs 'A Whole New World' on LIVE WITH KELLY AND MARK (Nov 4, 2025)
Disney on Broadway Sets Concert Lineup For 2026 Festival of the Arts (Nov 6, 2025)
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld November 5, 2025- BEETLEJUICE Welcomes Trisha Paytas and More (Nov 5, 2025)
Video: Disney's ALADDIN Cast Performs 'A Whole New World' on LIVE WITH KELLY AND MARK (Nov 4, 2025)
BIO
AINSLEY MELHAM he/him (Dwayne) starred as Aladdin in Disney’s Aladdin on Broadway and the Australian National Tour (Helpmann Nomination). Other credits in his home country—Australia—include the national tours of Wicked (Fiyero), Pippin (Pippin), and Rodger’s & Hammerstein’s Cinderella (Prince Topher). Also Kiss of the Spiderwoman (Molina), Merrily We Roll Along (Charley Kringas), The Normal Heart (Felix), Xanadu (Sonny), Watershed: The Death of Dr. Duncan (Lost Boy), and Hi-5 (host). He is a graduate of the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts, and his work on Boop! is dedicated to his dear friend Diana and the Perini family. @ainsleymelham
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Phillip Huber, Aubie Merrylees, Erich Bergen,
Lizzy Tucker, Ryah Nixon, Nina Lafarga, Courtney Arango, Jasmine Amy Rogers, Ainsley Melham, Faith Prince, Anastacia McCleskey, Gabriella Sorrentino, Ricky Schroeder,
Lawrence Alexander, David Wright, Jr., Colin Bradbury, Dan Castiglione, Derek Jordan Taylor, Victoria Byrd, Rebecca Corrigan
Date:
07/11/2025
From: Photos: & JULIET, BOOP! & More Kick off Broadway in Bryant Park 2025
STAGE CREDITS
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2014
Aladdin [Replacement]
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Videos
Video: Disney's ALADDIN Cast Performs 'A Whole New World' on LIVE WITH KELLY AND MARK
by Josh Sharpe - 2025-11-04 13:27:47
Video: Broadway In Bryant Park Returns With MAYBE HAPPY ENDING, BOOP! and More
by Joey Mervis - 2025-07-11 11:40:00
Video: Watch an Early Test For BOOP!'s Color-Changing Act Two Opening
by Michael Major - 2025-07-03 10:49:52
Video: BOOP! Composer David Foster Spotlighted on CBS SUNDAY MORNING
by Josh Sharpe - 2025-05-27 11:31:18
Video: Follow Jasmine Amy Rogers’ Journey to BOOP! Debut in STAGEBOUND
by Josh Sharpe - 2025-05-14 13:06:03
Video: Jasmine Amy Rogers Talks Overcoming Audition Nerves for BOOP! THE MUSICAL
by Josh Sharpe - 2025-04-21 11:39:44
Video: David Foster Discusses Transition from Record Producer to Broadway Composer
by Josh Sharpe - 2025-04-07 11:04:28
Video: Watch the Cast of BOOP! THE MUSICAL Perform 'My New York'
by Stephi Wild - 2025-04-04 10:19:36
Video: Watch Jasmine Amy Rogers Sing 'Something to Shout About' From BOOP!
by Michael Major - 2025-03-11 10:51:49
Video: Watch the Cast of BOOP! THE MUSICAL Rehearse For Their Broadway Run
by Michael Major - 2025-02-20 16:26:03
Video: Inside the BOOP! THE MUSICAL Cast Album Recording With David Foster & More
by Michael Major - 2025-02-18 13:44:06
Video: BOOP! The Musical's David Foster, Jerry Mitchell, Jasmine Amy Rogers & More Meet the Press
by Alan Henry - 2023-11-08 14:39:35
Video: First Look! Jerry Mitchell-Directed BOOP! THE MUSICAL Meets The Press!
by A.A. Cristi - 2023-11-07 18:36:12
VIDEO: New Music Video RETURN Raises Money for the Actors Benevolent Fund and Wilin Centre For Indigenous Arts
by Stephi Wild - 2020-09-08 08:30:13
VIDEO: Shoshana Bean, George Salazar, and More Broadway Stars Perform 'Seasons of Love' in Honor of World Pride
by Stephi Wild - 2019-06-30 17:19:57
News
Disney on Broadway Sets Concert Lineup For 2026 Festival of the Arts
by Michael Major - Nov 6, 2025
Disney on Broadway has announced their concert lineup for the EPCOT's 2026 Festival of the Arts. Sierra Boggess, James Monroe Iglehart, Anastacia McCleskey, Susan Egan, and Isabelle McCalla will be taking part in the festival for the very first time.
by Michael Major - Nov 6, 2025
Disney on Broadway has announced their concert lineup for the EPCOT's 2026 Festival of the Arts. Sierra Boggess, James Monroe Iglehart, Anastacia McCleskey, Susan Egan, and Isabelle McCalla will be taking part in the festival for the very first time.
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld November 5, 2025- BEETLEJUICE Welcomes Trisha Paytas and More
by - Nov 5, 2025
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is November 5, 2025 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
by - Nov 5, 2025
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is November 5, 2025 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
Video: Disney's ALADDIN Cast Performs 'A Whole New World' on LIVE WITH KELLY AND MARK
by Josh Sharpe - Nov 4, 2025
On Tuesday, the cast of Disney's Aladdin, led by Ainsley Melham, Sonya Balsara, and Marcus Martin, took the stage on Live with Kelly and Mark for a performance of 'A Whole New World.' Check out the performance now.
by Josh Sharpe - Nov 4, 2025
On Tuesday, the cast of Disney's Aladdin, led by Ainsley Melham, Sonya Balsara, and Marcus Martin, took the stage on Live with Kelly and Mark for a performance of 'A Whole New World.' Check out the performance now.
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld October 28, 2025- Ben Platt and Rachel Zegler to Lead THE LAST FIVE YEARS and More
by - Oct 28, 2025
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is October 28, 2025 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
by - Oct 28, 2025
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is October 28, 2025 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
Photo: Ainsley Melham and Sonya Balsara in ALADDIN on Broadway
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 27, 2025
You can now check out new photos of Aladdin on Broadway, featuring returning star Ainsley Melham as Aladdin! Learn more about the production and see how to purchase tickets.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 27, 2025
You can now check out new photos of Aladdin on Broadway, featuring returning star Ainsley Melham as Aladdin! Learn more about the production and see how to purchase tickets.
Review: HAPPY PEOPLE Brought Sharp Wit And Tenderness to The Green Room 42
by Analisa Bell - Sep 24, 2025
Co-written by Matthew Lee Robinson, and Scott Morris, this cleverly crafted, uproariously funny and quietly tender piece turned a simple premise into a disarmingly human portrait of nostalgia, broken dreams, and frayed relationships
by Analisa Bell - Sep 24, 2025
Co-written by Matthew Lee Robinson, and Scott Morris, this cleverly crafted, uproariously funny and quietly tender piece turned a simple premise into a disarmingly human portrait of nostalgia, broken dreams, and frayed relationships
Australian Theatre Festival to Begin Performances in NYC Next Week
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 12, 2025
The Australian Theatre Festival NYC is launching its 2025 season next week with a bold lineup celebrating the best of contemporary Australian performing arts. Learn more and see how to attend!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 12, 2025
The Australian Theatre Festival NYC is launching its 2025 season next week with a bold lineup celebrating the best of contemporary Australian performing arts. Learn more and see how to attend!
BOOP! The Musical Cast Recording Now Available on Vinyl
by Josh Sharpe - Sep 12, 2025
The vinyl edition for the original cast recording for BOOP! The Musical is now available. The new vinyl release, produced by Melody Place, is a special edition double LP featuring a red disk and an all-new cover photo featuring the cast.
by Josh Sharpe - Sep 12, 2025
The vinyl edition for the original cast recording for BOOP! The Musical is now available. The new vinyl release, produced by Melody Place, is a special edition double LP featuring a red disk and an all-new cover photo featuring the cast.
Australian Theatre Festival NYC Launches Season 2025
by Stephi Wild - Sep 10, 2025
The Australian Theatre Festival NYC has announced its 2025 season, ahead of the annual festival. Season 2025 includes a dynamic lineup of Australian performing arts with 9 events and 15 performances to attend.
by Stephi Wild - Sep 10, 2025
The Australian Theatre Festival NYC has announced its 2025 season, ahead of the annual festival. Season 2025 includes a dynamic lineup of Australian performing arts with 9 events and 15 performances to attend.
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld August 28, 2025
by - Aug 28, 2025
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is August 28, 2025 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
by - Aug 28, 2025
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is August 28, 2025 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
Video: Watch Ainsley Melham Return to ALADDIN on Broadway
by Michael Major - Aug 27, 2025
On Tuesday night, Ainsley Melham returned to the Broadway production of Aladdin in the title role. Watch a video of the Boop! the Musical star taking his first bow back in the production!
by Michael Major - Aug 27, 2025
On Tuesday night, Ainsley Melham returned to the Broadway production of Aladdin in the title role. Watch a video of the Boop! the Musical star taking his first bow back in the production!
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld August 13, 2025- PURPLE RAIN World Premiere Casting and More
by - Aug 13, 2025
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is August 13, 2025 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
by - Aug 13, 2025
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is August 13, 2025 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
Ainsley Melham Will Return to ALADDIN This Month
by Stephi Wild - Aug 12, 2025
Aladdin has announced that Ainsley Melham will return to the Broadway production in the title role beginning this month. Learn more about the upcoming run here!
by Stephi Wild - Aug 12, 2025
Aladdin has announced that Ainsley Melham will return to the Broadway production in the title role beginning this month. Learn more about the upcoming run here!
Video: Watch BOOP! THE MUSICAL Take Its Final Bow on Broadway
by Michael Major - Jul 14, 2025
Watch a video of Boop! the Musical's final bow on Broadway, including the final reprise of 'Why Look Around the Corner,' which is followed by a speech from director and choreographer Jerry Mitchell.
by Michael Major - Jul 14, 2025
Watch a video of Boop! the Musical's final bow on Broadway, including the final reprise of 'Why Look Around the Corner,' which is followed by a speech from director and choreographer Jerry Mitchell.
BOOP! THE MUSICAL Plays Final Broadway Performance
by Nicole Rosky - Jul 13, 2025
The curtain falls on BOOP! The Musical on July 13. The show will play its final performance on Broadway after 25 previews and 112 regular performances.
by Nicole Rosky - Jul 13, 2025
The curtain falls on BOOP! The Musical on July 13. The show will play its final performance on Broadway after 25 previews and 112 regular performances.
Photos: & JULIET, BOOP! & More Kick off Broadway in Bryant Park 2025
by Genevieve Rafter Keddy - Jul 11, 2025
Earlier this week, 106.7 LITE FM's Broadway in Bryant Park kicked off its 2025 program, bringing the best of Broadway back together for free performances, every Thursday in July. Checkout photos from inside week 1 here!
by Genevieve Rafter Keddy - Jul 11, 2025
Earlier this week, 106.7 LITE FM's Broadway in Bryant Park kicked off its 2025 program, bringing the best of Broadway back together for free performances, every Thursday in July. Checkout photos from inside week 1 here!
Video: Broadway In Bryant Park Returns With MAYBE HAPPY ENDING, BOOP! and More
by Joey Mervis - Jul 11, 2025
Earlier this week, 106.7 LITE FM's Broadway in Bryant Park kicked off its 2025 program, bringing the best of Broadway back together for free performances, every Thursday in July. Watch highlights from the casts of Maybe Happy Ending, Boop, MJ, and more in this video.
by Joey Mervis - Jul 11, 2025
Earlier this week, 106.7 LITE FM's Broadway in Bryant Park kicked off its 2025 program, bringing the best of Broadway back together for free performances, every Thursday in July. Watch highlights from the casts of Maybe Happy Ending, Boop, MJ, and more in this video.
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld July 4, 2025- THE WITCHES Exclusive First Look and More
by - Jul 4, 2025
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is July 4, 2025 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
by - Jul 4, 2025
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is July 4, 2025 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
Video: Watch 'My New York' From BOOP! THE MUSICAL
by Michael Major - Jul 3, 2025
BOOP! the Musical has shared a new video of 'My New York,' featuring Jasmine Amy Rogers, Ainsley Melham, and more! The musical number takes place in the musical's first act, when Betty Boop explores New York City for the first time.
by Michael Major - Jul 3, 2025
BOOP! the Musical has shared a new video of 'My New York,' featuring Jasmine Amy Rogers, Ainsley Melham, and more! The musical number takes place in the musical's first act, when Betty Boop explores New York City for the first time.
Video: Watch an Early Test For BOOP!'s Color-Changing Act Two Opening
by Michael Major - Jul 3, 2025
Jerry Mitchell has released footage of an early test for Boop! the Musical's color-changing Act Two opening number. Watch a new video of the test run and see a comparison to the final product!
by Michael Major - Jul 3, 2025
Jerry Mitchell has released footage of an early test for Boop! the Musical's color-changing Act Two opening number. Watch a new video of the test run and see a comparison to the final product!
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How many Broadway shows has Ainsley Melham been in?
Ainsley Melham has appeared on Broadway in 2 shows.
How many West End shows has Ainsley Melham been in?
Ainsley Melham has not appeared in the West End.
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