The actor playing Genie in Disney's Aladdin has promised a night of 'Broadway-style glitz, glamour and magic' when the show arrives in Southampton next month.
Yeukayi Ushe appears in the Disney classic, from the producers that brought you The Lion King, Beauty and the Beast and Frozen, which is flying into Southampton from September 5 to 29.
Already seen by over 14 million people worldwide, this exuberant production is filled with unforgettable magic, comedy, breath-taking sets and dazzling costumes, plus music including A Whole New World, and Arabian Nights.
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Yeukayi told the Daily Echo: "They can expect a night of Broadway-style glitz, glamour and magic with true heart.
"The dedication of everybody involved in this company is going to ensure that this production is a magical night that you are not going to forget in a hurry.
"Genie is a character where you have all of this creative license, all of this comedy and all of these iconic songs. Having played Simba in The Lion King, to get to play another iconic Disney character is amazing. There is no way that I was going to pass up this opportunity."
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