Aladdin News

After the New Year's festivities, there is nothing like cuddling on the couch together and watching movies as a family.

Alternate Takes 12.19.09: Disney Animated Classics, Part 2 Posted by Shawn S. Lealos on 12.19.2009 With Disney returning to traditional animation for its upcoming The Prince and the Frog, Shawn S. Lealos looks at what he considers the best films in Disney's back catalogue in Part 2 of a 2-part Alternate Takes special edition.

THE magical pantomime Aladdin is coming to the Barnfield Theatre courtesy of Exeter Little Theatre Company.

WHEN it comes to panto, no expense has been spared for the Woking New Victoria Theatre's production of Cinderella.

Posted Dec 16th 2009 at 12:45PM by Erin Donnelly Pamela Anderson dreams of genie.

What's playing at the cineplex and in your neighborhood. OPENING INVICTUS Morgan Freeman and Matt Damon star in this drama about Nelson Mandela's attempt to inspire racially divided South Africa with an unlikely attempt to win the Rugby World Cup.

Gilbert Gottfried returns to Zanies Comedy Nightclub in Vernon Hills Saturday to warm up audiences on a cold night with adult humor and childish antics.

THE PANTOMIME LIFE OF JOSEPH GRIMALDI BY ANDREW McCONNELL STOTT Canongate, 433pp, A 20 Review by ROGER COX IT'S panto season again, and a ' like it or not a ' from now until well into the new year, the majority of theatres in this country will be consumed by a riot of slapstick, cross-dressing and double entendres.

PANTO season is coming around again as a long-running theatre group begins its latest show.

Wednesday morning proved to be far from ordinary for students of the Lincoln Street School who were witness to rousing musical numbers, enchanted lamps, mystical genies, magic carpet rides, talking parrots and a classic love story set in the Arabian oasis of Agrabah.

IT was nearly midnight in an upscale Atlanta hotel room, and Robin Williams was decompressing after a show at the nearby Fox Theater.

The phones were dead at the old Lane Theater. Nada. Zippo. Nothing. Absolutely no calls were coming into the 71-year-old landmark building that had been shuttered for years before its brief, ill-fated run as a nightclub in 2001.

A classic comedy duo, a Disney genie and the atrocities of war comprise the diversity of cinematic choices showing this weekend in the Library of Congress Packard Campus Theater on Mount Pony.

Filipina singer and actress Lea Salonga, best known for her role in "Miss Saigon," is the first to win the Olivier, Tony, Drama Desk, Outer Critics, and Theatre World Awards, all for a single role.

Just another opportunity to prove that Normal is far from normal. Even if you don't watch a lot of stand up comedy, you know who Robin Williams is-his role in Hook , the voice of the Genie in Disney's Aladdin...general good fun, this guy.

From Broadway, to the big screen, to Austin, performer Lea Salonga will come to the Paramount Theatre this weekend.

Morongo Casino Resort Spa has announced that singer/actress Lea Salonga has postponed her concert set for Sunday at the Cabazon casino.

THE countdown is on to a Christmas dream come true a ' the switching on of the town's festive lights by pop stars S Club.

Ruby Wax is the latest big name to be added to the star-studded line up for this winter's Wimbledon panto Aladdin.

Lea Salonga has developed a remarkable resume during her career as a singer and actress.