Lissa deGuzman News

Photos: ALADDIN Reopens on Broadway; The Cast Takes Their Bows!

by Jennifer Broski — September 29, 2021

Disney's smash hit musical comedy Aladdin returned to Broadway last night at the New Amsterdam Theatre, following the unprecedented 18-month shutdown of the theater industry.

Photos: First Look at Michael Maliakel, Shoba Narayan & Michael James Scott in ALADDIN!

by Show Highlights — September 28, 2021

Disney’s Aladdin will reopen on Broadway tonight at the New Amsterdam Theatre.

ALADDIN Re-Opens on Broadway Tonight

by Nicole Rosky — September 28, 2021

Broadway's return continues tonight, September 28 as Disney's Aladdin resumes performances at the New Amsterdam Theatre.

Review Roundup: What Did Critics Think Of WICKED On Tour?

by Allison Henry — September 22, 2021

Wicked is back on the road across the country, and the reviews are in! The cast includes Talia Suskauer (Elphaba), Allison Bailey (Glinda), Sharon Sachs (Madame Morrible) and Tony Award and Drama Desk Award winner Cleavant Derricks (The Wizard).

Jelani Remy, Telly Leung and More to Take Part in SingforHopeGrams

by Chloe Rabinowitz — May 4, 2021

SingforHopeGrams bring joy and connection through the power of music while also providing employment for artists from Broadway, opera and more as the world stages continue to remain dark amid the ongoing pandemic.

Ann Harada, George Salazar, Gabi Campo and More to Take Part in AN EVENING OF HOPE Virtual Cabaret Fundraiser

by Chloe Rabinowitz — January 12, 2021

'An Evening of Hope: Offerings for the Future of Theatre'', a one night virtual cabaret and fundraiser for The Actors' Fund, will stream live on Broadway on Demand on Thursday January 21st, 2021 at 7:00pm and be available for 4 days following the live broadcast.

Ann Harada, Shanice Williams, Kerstin Anderson and More Join AN EVENING OF HOPE Virtual Cabaret Fundraiser For The Actors Fund

by Stephi Wild — December 21, 2020

'An Evening of Hope: Offerings for the Future of Theatre'', a one night virtual cabaret and fundraiser for The Actors' Fund, will stream live on YouTube on Thursday January 21st, 2021 at 7:00pm and be available on youtube for 4 days following the live broadcast.

VIDEO: Watch Nick Cordero 'One of the Great Ones' Memorial Tribute

by Robert Diamond — September 6, 2020

In honor and celebration of Nick's memory, over 150 of his friends, colleagues, and family from all over the world came together to sing the song that will keep Nick in our hearts forever 'One of the Great Ones' from A Bronx Tale.

Broadway Stars Perform in SONGS BY MONICA POSTON At Green Room 42

by Stephi Wild — January 3, 2020

Up and coming musical theatre composer Monica Poston is debuting her original music at Green Room 42 on Monday, January 6th at 9:30PM.

Complete Casting Announced for BLISS at The 5th Avenue Theatre

by Chloe Rabinowitz — December 11, 2019

The 5th Avenue Theatre has announced complete casting for the world premiere of Bliss, an empowering original musical fantasy that flips the traditional princess narrative upside down.

Chris Rayis' STRANGE MUSIC FOR A STRANGE TIME to perform at 244 Studios!

by Stephi Wild — September 15, 2019

Review Roundup: ALADDIN on Tour, What Did the Critics Think?

by Alan Henry — October 30, 2019

Disney's 'Aladdin' is currently flying around America, entertaining audiences nationwide with the Agrabah glitz and glamour.

Cast Announced For ALADDIN In Salt Lake City!

by A.A. Cristi — April 8, 2019

As it approaches its 2nd anniversary, the North American tour of Disney's Aladdin is pleased to announce that five new principal cast members will join the company starting on April 25 in Salt Lake City, where the hit Broadway musical will play a limited three-week engagement at The Eccles Theatre t

Kaena Kekoa, Reggie De Leon, and More Join the ALADDIN North American Tour

by Stephi Wild — April 8, 2019

As it approaches its 2nd anniversary, the North American tour of Disney's Aladdin has announced that five new principal cast members will join the company starting on April 25 in Salt Lake City, where the hit Broadway musical will play a limited three-week engagement at The Eccles Theatre through Ma

BWW Review: ALADDIN Is a Big, Flashy Spectacle Full of Musical Magic, at Keller Auditorium

by Krista Garver — March 30, 2019

The famous magic carpet has landed, or, rather, it has taken off, at Keller Auditorium with the arrival of Disney's ALADDIN.

BWW Review: ALADDIN and his Genie Conjure Up Fun and Magic at OC's Segerstrom Center

by Michael Quintos — March 15, 2019

Remarkably glitzy and broadly amusing, the delightful stage version of Disney's ALADDIN is a fun, lively, and entertaining repackaging of the originally fun, lively, and entertaining animated film classic, which will please both fans of the original and those in the mood for a great big dazzling (an

BWW Interview: We Play 20 Questions with ALADDIN's Clinton Greenspan

by Michael Quintos — March 10, 2019

The national tour of the hit stage adaptation of Disney's ALADDIN has finally arrived in Orange County, playing a three-week engagement at Segerstrom Center for the Arts in Costa Mesa through March 23, 2019.

Disney's ALADDIN Coming To Portland This Month

by A.A. Cristi — March 6, 2019

Casting has been announced for the Portland engagement of Disney's Aladdin.

ALADDIN's Jasmine Lissa deGuzman on playing a princess, the importance of swings in shows, and flying on that magic carpet

by E.H. Reiter — February 20, 2019

 The ALADDIN tour's magic carpet has just landed at the San Diego Civic Theatre and will be playing here through March 3rd and Lissa was able to chat a bit about the importance of the swings in a show, why Jasmine is such a relatable Princess, and what the world looks like from that magic carpet.

BWW Review: ALADDIN at ASU Gammage

by Emily Noxon — February 4, 2019

Aladdin wants to change his life and he gets the opportunity when he befriends a Genie.