Disney's Aladdin Junior
Welcome to Agrabah, City of Enchantment, where every beggar has a story and every camel has a tail! Based on the hit movie of the same name, Disney’s AladdinJr. has been adapted for the stage specifi cally to be performed by and for children. With all your favourite characters back in action including Princess Jasmine, Jafar, the Genie, the Magic Carpet and of course, Aladdin, the show is sure to be a winner with all audiences - young and old.
The story follows the adventures of a young street urchin by the name of Aladdin who dreams of a life better than his own. One day in the marketplace he meets the beautiful Princess Jasmine who has escaped from the confi nes of the castle and her father, the Sultan. They fall in love but almost immediately Aladdin is captured by Razoul, the head of Jafar’s royal guard and thrown into a cave. Luckily for Aladdin he fi nds the magic lamp out of which pops the Genie and his Magic Carpet. They attempt to transform Aladdin into the Prince he believes Jasmine deserves but not if Jafar has anything to do about it!
The score, conceived by legendary Disney composer Alan Menken (The Little Mermaid, Beauty and the Beast, Enchanted) and lyricists Howard Ashman and Tim Rice won the 1992 Academy Awards for Best Original Score and Best Song (A Whole NewWorld).
So come along and hear all your favourite songs from the film including Arabian Nights, One Jump Ahead, Friend Like Me, Prince Ali and A Whole New World performed by a cast of over
50 talented young performers.
Director Ruth Tiffen heads a young and vibrant production team of former GMS Juniors performers including Musical Directors Andrew Sampford and Ben Ross, Vocal Coach Josephine Gleeson, Choreographer Richard Lovegrove (assisted by Jessica Hind) and Assistant Director Nick McDougall.
Don’t miss the chance to witness this magical production playing for a limited season from July 8th -12th this July School Holidays at the Laycock St Theatre, North Gosford.
Cast List
| Principals | Guards | ||
| Aladdin – Joseph Kalou | Dylan Clunes | ||
| Jasmine – Hayley Jorgenson | Ben Evans | ||
| Genie – Jess Vickers | Andrew Hay | ||
| Jafar – Isaac Ledingham | Gareth Isaac | ||
| Iago – Riley Holt | Dominic Sammut | ||
| Sultan – Matthew Johnston | David Simes | ||
| Razoul – Raif Colbert-Smith | Troy Spinks | ||
| Magic Carpet – Annamay Evans | Mitchell Vangelatos | ||
| Dancers | Narrators | ||
| Chelsea Creed | Brodie Anderson | ||
| Tiali Ditton | Arlen Bowling | ||
| Tiffany Duncan | Ashleigh Moon | ||
| Cinta Gare | Lane Pitcher | ||
| Kellie Gnauck | Madeleine Swan | ||
| Wendy Horan | |||
| Hayley Liddell | Princes | ||
| Jorden McKenzie | Shaun Andrews | ||
| Erin Rogers | Dylan Clunes | ||
| Danielle Shearer | Andrew Hay | ||
| Karlyn Sims | |||
| Gabi Spooner | |||
| Ensemble | |||
| Tamara Abott | Brae Luafalealo | ||
| Jared Blackburn | Rachael McMahon | ||
| Valeska Burgos | Georgia Meredith | ||
| Keavy Collins | Sam Parkes | ||
| Mitchell Gunne | Jessica Quoy | ||
| Madeleine Hay | Renee Stein | ||
| Frances Kitson | Kayla Strada | ||
| Bronte Ledingham | Karina Swan | ||
| Sam Leslie | Zachary Webster | ||
| Phoebe Woodhead | Jessica Williams | ||
| Production Team | |||
| Director | Ruth Tiffen | ||
| Assistant Director | Nick McDougall | ||
| Musical Director | Andrew Sampford | ||
| Production Manager | Lorraine George | ||
| Stage Manager | Danny Hankinson | ||
| Assistant Stage Managers | Rob Zwart | ||
| Christian Burgos | |||
| Vocal Coach | Josephine Gleeson | ||
| Choreographer | Richard Lovegrove | ||
| Assistant Choreographer | Jessica Hind | ||
| Set Designer | Darryl Kirkness | ||
| Props | Zach Smith | ||
| Costume Designer | Bec Johnston | ||
| Costume Coordinator | Kim Ryan | ||
