Overview

Disney’s Aladdin Jr. will feature a cast of locals as well as the 2018 Flat Rock Playhouse Apprentice Company including Sawyer Pollock as Aladdin, Sophie Scarpulla as Jasmine, Brian Wittenberg as Genie, Wildlin Pierrevil as Jafar, Tuan Malinowski as Iago, Cory Simmons as Sultan and Kyra Hewitt as Abu. Featured in the ensemble are Cassidy Beal, Evan Bertram, Kya Bielecki, Xavier Cacanindin, Sawyer Casto, Hallie Chapman, Ella Christian, Marissa Connelly, Christian Corral, Eleni Demos, Blair Ely, Jaylan Evans, Jayna Gerber, Brody Grant, Jeremiah Harris, Jake Kantor, Aniela Lane, Azaria Miller, Eden Pace, Molly Penny, Jamie Riedy, Brianna Stone, Caitlyn and Layla Zeferino.

June 21 – July 15, 2018

Thursdays and Sundays 3:00PM
Fridays and Saturdays through July 7th 1:00PM and 4:00PM
Friday and Saturday July 13th and 14th 2:00PM and 7:00PM
Flat Rock Playhouse Downtown
125 S. Main Street Hendersonville, NC 28792

Experience a whole new world, shining, shimmering, splendid at the Flat Rock Playhouse’s Studio 52 Family Friendly Series production of Disney’s Aladdin Jr.! Flying into the Playhouse Downtown this June 21st - July 15th, this musical will bring the favorite childhood story and iconic animated film to life right before your eyes. With an Academy Award-winning score by Alan Menken, Howard Ashman, and Tim Rice, audiences will soar above the clouds and explore the depths of the Cave of Wonders. Featuring all your favorites songs, A Whole New World, A Friend Like Me, and Prince Ali, enjoy the magic, adventure, and mayhem of this classic tale.

Disney’s Aladdin Jr. begins in Agrabah, home to Aladdin who is down on his luck until he discovers a magic lamp and the Genie who has the power to grant three wishes. Meanwhile the Sultan, princess Jasmine's father, wishes her to select a suitor despite her refusal to accept the pompous princes he has presented to her while the villainous Jafar and his sidekick Iago concoct an evil plan to become the new Sultan that leads him on a chase to find the magic lamp and the Genie within. When Jasmine runs away from the castle and happens to find Aladdin, the two get swept up on a magical adventure to outsmart Jafar and discover the confidence and strength they need to be their true selves and follow their own hearts.

Presented by the Downtown Series Sponsor Rug and Home, Studio 52 Productions Sponsor Park Ridge Health, and Executive Producer Kimberly Clark.