• Hadley Smith who plays Wishee Washee at Madinat Theatre's pantomime Aladdin. All photos by Chris Whiteoak / The National
    Hadley Smith who plays Wishee Washee at Madinat Theatre's pantomime Aladdin. All photos by Chris Whiteoak / The National
  • Jordan Veloso as Aladdin; and Ophelia Mancini as Princess Jasmine.
    Jordan Veloso as Aladdin; and Ophelia Mancini as Princess Jasmine.
  • The Madinat Theatre is putting on the pantomime Aladdin over the Christmas holidays.
    The Madinat Theatre is putting on the pantomime Aladdin over the Christmas holidays.
  • Hadley Smith with Lorraine Fawcett who plays Widow Twankey.
    Hadley Smith with Lorraine Fawcett who plays Widow Twankey.
  • Paul Hawkyard as Abanazer.
    Paul Hawkyard as Abanazer.
  • Graham Fawcett who is the director but also plays the Emperor of China.
    Graham Fawcett who is the director but also plays the Emperor of China.
  • The Madinat Theatre is putting on the pantomime Aladdin over the Christmas holidays.
    The Madinat Theatre is putting on the pantomime Aladdin over the Christmas holidays.
  • The Madinat Theatre is putting on the pantomime Aladdin over the Christmas holidays.
    The Madinat Theatre is putting on the pantomime Aladdin over the Christmas holidays.
  • The Madinat Theatre is putting on the pantomime Aladdin over the Christmas holidays.
    The Madinat Theatre is putting on the pantomime Aladdin over the Christmas holidays.
  • Jordan Veloso looks over his lines with Georgia Fawcett who plays the Slave of the Ring.
    Jordan Veloso looks over his lines with Georgia Fawcett who plays the Slave of the Ring.
  • Hadley Smith does some last-minute preparation.
    Hadley Smith does some last-minute preparation.
  • Ophelia Mancini puts on her make up.
    Ophelia Mancini puts on her make up.

On Stage

Aladdin at the Madinat Theatre at Souk Madinat Jumeirah - in pictures

The show runs until December 28 at the Madinat Theatre at Souk Madinat Jumeirah in Dubai

The National

December 22, 2018

  • English
  • Arabic

Take a look at the 12th annual Dubai production of Aladdin at the Madinat Theatre at Souk Madinat Jumeirah. The show comes with a mix of evil, comedy, music and dancing combined with colourful costumes and stunning scenery.

Aladdin runs until December 28. Tickets can be purchased at dubai.platinumlist.net with tickets starting at Dh120.

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