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Aladdin

Open run · 2 hours 30 minutes 1 intermission · Lottery via Broadway Direct
Born in the City rating
4/5
Critics (BroadwayWorld)
6.8 / 10
Lottery
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Run time
2 hours 30 minutes 1 intermission
Opened
March 20, 2014
Status
Open run
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The Show

Run time
2 hours 30 minutes 1 intermission
Opened
March 20, 2014
Status
Open run
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Starring
Ainsley Melham, Sonya Balsara

The Theatre

Venue
New Amsterdam Theatre
Address
214 W 42nd St, NY, NY 10036
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About the show

The Lowdown

The plot is a simple street-rat-meets-royalty fable, stripped of nuance and polished until it glows under high-wattage LEDs. It hits all the expected beats from the 1992 film, including the inevitable power ballad and a genie who works harder than a bartender on a Friday night in Hell’s Kitchen. The production design is aggressively gilded, clearly built to distract you from the thin book and the recycled lyrics. Go if you need a reliable, high-energy spectacle that won’t require a single original thought. Just keep your expectations grounded, even if the carpet isn’t.


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Reviews

4
Born in the City

Our verdict

Disney doing what Disney does best: a big, brassy, golden crowd-pleaser. The flying carpet still gets gasps, 'Friend Like Me' still stops the show — James Monroe Iglehart won a Tony for it — and the whole thing is built to send families out grinning. Not subtle, not trying to be. Pure Broadway comfort food.

Critics said: 6.8 BroadwayWorld Read the NY Theatre Guide review →

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