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Disney's Aladdin JR for the holidays

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06/01/2012 09:37:35


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Cling to the edge of your seat as you are transported on a magical carpet ride to the National Children’s Theatre (NCT), a theatre of adventures.

National Children's Theatre by arrangement with DALRO presents Disney’s Aladdin JR.

Music by Alan Menken
Lyrics by Howard Ashman and Tim Rice
Book Adapted and Additional Lyrics by Jim Luigs
Music Adapted and Arranged by Bryan Louiselle
Based on the Screenplay by Ron Clements, John Musker, Ted Elliot and Terry Rossio
Playing 4 June – 21 July 2012

Back by popular demand!

“The key to success is in knowing exactly who are your target market is and what they want. Theron and company hit that nail on the head with their production at the National Children’s Theatre.” – Sibusiso Mkwanazi, The Citizen

Discover all the mystery and excitement of "The Arabian Nights" in this delightful dramatization of a boy who found a Magic Lamp and was befriended by a powerful genie. Disney’s Aladdin JR. will run from 4 June for the winter school holidays at the NCT, 3 Junction Avenue, Parktown.

This production was made possible by the generous grants from the National Lottery Distribution Trust Fund (NLDTF) and National Arts Council (NAC).

Directed and staged by Francois Theron, this is another must-see treat for the whole family! Musical supervision - Rowan Bakker, Choreography -Shelley Adriaanzen, Costume design - Sarah Roberts, Lighting - Jane Gosnell and Set design - Stan Knight.

The Disney’s Aladdin JR. cast feature Marco Spaumer as (Aladdin), Dolly Louw (Jasmine), Clint Lesch (Jafar), Dionne Song (Iago), Reynard Slabbert (Genie), Ferdinand Botha (Sultan), Keaton Ditchfield (Razoul), as well as Natasha van der Merwe, Marike Smith and Lebo Toko.

This is interactive edutainment at its best and will have children’s spirits soaring with excitement. A kaleidoscope of exquisite costumes and delightful characters will transport you on a thrilling journey to the Orient. This heart-warming stage adaptation carries all the classic Disney themes - friendship, family, hope and love. These themes are the foundation of our human condition and engage the imagination and instil personal character that will last a lifetime.

Disney’s Aladdin JR. will run at The National Children’s Theatre (NCT), 3 Junction Avenue, Parktown, from 4 June until 21 July 2012. During school holidays, performances are Mondays to Saturdays at 10.30am and 2.30pm. During the government school term, performances are weekdays at 9.00am and 10.30am.

Ticket prices: R80 (children) and R100 (adults). Block bookings and specials are available for schools, groups and birthday parties. Bookings can be made through the theatre on 011 484 1584/5. Booking is essential. There is ample free safe parking available within the grounds of the complex.

For further information: visit our website on www.nctt.org.za or contact Sydwell Koopedi: sydwell@nctt.org.za


Artslink.co.za Account:
Sydwell Koopedi
sydwell@nctt.org.za
011 484 1577
071 313 2483
National Children's Theatre
 
Related Venue:
National Children's Theatre, 3 Junction Avenue Parktown Johannesburg Gauteng South Africa

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