Friday, January 16, 7:30 pm

Saturday, January 17, 7:30 pm

Sunday, January 18, 2:00 pm

 

P aramount Productions' 2009 theatrical collaboration with the Abilene Performing Arts Company is the stage musical version of the hit Disney animated film ALADDIN.

Welcome to Agrabah, City of Enchantment, where every beggar has a story and every camel has a tail! All of your favorite characters are here in this stage adaptation of the Disney hit, including Aladdin, Jasmine, and of course, the Genie. Filled with magic, mayhem, and flying carpet rides, your spirits will soar with excitement from the first note of the Academy Award-winning score. Featured songs include "A Whole New World," and "Friend Like Me."

Featuring an all-local cast of young performers, this "junior" version of the show has been sepcially adapted for kids. Directed by Betty Hukill, the Paramount's Executive Director.

*** AUDITIONS ***

ALADDIN, JR. will be cast entirely with kids in grades 3rd through 8th. Those auditioning are asked to bring a song of their choice. An accompanist as well as a CD playback device will be provided. Auditions will be held at the studios of the Abilene Performing Arts Company, located at 1049 Indutrial Blvd., Suite 200. The schedule for auditions is as follows:

***Grades 3rd through 5th: Saturday, October 11, 10:00 am***

***Grades 6th through 8th: Sunday, October 12, 2:00 pm***

For more information contact the Paramount Theatre at (325) 676-9620.