Emmy-winning talk show host, comedian, actress, and best-selling author Sherri Shepherd will join the company of Aladdin on ...

Sherri Shepherd will take over the role of the Genie in “Aladdin” on Broadway from October 16, 2026, through January 3, 2027, joining current cast members Rodney Ingram (Aladdin), Sonya Balsara ...

Aladdin on Broadway will honor its late cast member, Alain Brutus, who died this week. The actor made his Broadway debut with ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Disney's "Aladdin" production has a new Genie, and she's ready to "make some Broadway magic." Sherri Shepherd announced in a Sept.

Disney Theatrical Group announced Sherri Shepherd is joining Aladdin on Broadway for a limited-time run as the first woman to play Genie.

Broadway's 'Aladdin' has spent more than a decade delighting audiences with its larger-than-life take on Disney's beloved ...

Shepherd made her debut on Broadway in 2013, playing the evil stepmother in “Cinderella.” ...

Shepherd will become the first woman to play the Genie in a Disney-produced version of the musical when her limited ...

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

Broadway's Aladdin has had a hugely successful run in New York for the past 12 years, and for the first time, a woman will play the Genie when the show's new cast hits the stage next month. The ...

Her limited ALADDIN run from 16 October 2026 to 3 January 2027 will return Shepherd to Broadway more than a decade after her debut. She is preparing with dance and voice lessons.

NEW YORK (AP) — Her wish is being granted: Sherri Shepherd plans to join the hit musical “Aladdin” as the Genie. The Daytime Emmy Award-winning talk show host and NAACP Image Award winner will slip ...