Aladdin casts first woman, a former View co-host, to play Genie on Broadway

The star will step into the role of the Genie from Oct. 16 through Jan. 3, 2027 ...

Disney’s “Aladdin” reveals first woman to play Genie on Broadway — and she’s a famous former “View” cohost

“Aladdin” in New York City will host the first woman to ever play the Genie in any of the 11 Disney-produced productions of ...
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Sherri Shepherd to Make Broadway History as Genie in ‘Aladdin’

Sherri Shepherd will make Broadway history as the first woman to play Genie in “Aladdin,” beginning October 16.

Sherri Shepherd Heading To Broadway As The Genie In Disney’s ‘Aladdin’

Talk show host Sherri Shepherd will make a rare Broadway appearance as the Genie in Disney’s Aladdin when she begins a ...

Sherri Shepherd to join Broadway’s ‘Aladdin’ as the Genie, and she’s ‘beyond thrilled’

I’ve taken my family, my nieces and nephews, to see this musical and I never dreamed that I would one day be a part of the ...

Sherri Shepherd Becomes First Woman to Play Genie in Broadway's Aladdin This Fall

Actress and comedian Sherri Shepherd is stepping into a new, and magical, role on Broadway this fall. Announced on Tuesday, ...
BroadwayWorld

Sherri Shepherd to Join ALADDIN on Broadway as the Genie

Emmy-winning talk show host, comedian, actress, and best-selling author Sherri Shepherd will join the company of Aladdin on ...
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The ‘Aladdin’ stage musical turns 10 this month. Here are the magical stories of three Genies

NEW YORKNEW YORK — James Monroe Iglehart’s mom took him to see the animated Disney movie “Aladdin” as a high-school graduation gift in 1992. He fell in love with the Genie, naturally. Fast-forward ...
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The 'Aladdin' stage musical turns 10 this month. Here are the magical stories of three Genies

This undated image released by Disney Theatricals shows actors Marcus M. Martin, from left, James Monroe Iglehart, and Michael James Scott in New York. Martin, Iglehart, and Scott have portrayed ...