Lee Sung Kyung Takes on the Role of Princess Jasmine in 'Aladdin' Musical Debut
Seoul, July 9, 2024 - Exciting news has emerged from the world of entertainment as Lee Sung-kyung, renowned actress and singer, prepares to dazzle audiences with her debut in the musical theater.
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The starlet is set to take on the iconic role of Princess Jasmine in the Korean premiere of the Broadway hit musical 'Aladdin.'
Our very own Ms. Lea Salonga on Lee Sung Kyung’s singing Aladdin’s A Whole New World…I really hope Disney would dubbed Aladdin in Korea and get Sungkyungie😍 so proud of my girl.
🎥: @alltoopretty / TikTok#LeeSungKyung pic.twitter.com/DBbljfFM6d— LSK (@LskR08207564) May 22, 2024
Lee Sung-kyung's casting was officially confirmed by insiders today, marking a significant milestone in her career.
Known for her diverse roles in television dramas and films, including standout performances in 'Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok-joo' and 'Dr. Romantic 3,' Lee Sung-kyung is no stranger to the limelight.
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'Aladdin,' a beloved Disney classic adapted for the stage, promises to enchant theatergoers with its tale of adventure, romance, and the magic of Agrabah.
The production, which has captivated millions worldwide, will see Lee Sung-kyung grace the stage in both Seoul and Busan.
ก่อนหน้านี้ไม่นาน ซองคยองเพิ่งไปออกรายการและร้องเพลง 'The Whole New World' Aladdin OST ✨#이성경 #LEESUNGKYUNG #อีซองคยอง
— LEE SUNG KYUNG THAILAND (@LeeSungKyungTH) July 9, 2024
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In Seoul, the musical will premiere at the Charlotte Theater starting November 22, 2024, running until June 22, 2025. Busan audiences can look forward to the show from July 2025 at the Dream Theater.
Lee Sung-kyung's affinity for 'Aladdin' is well-documented, having showcased her vocal prowess with renditions of the musical's iconic songs on various platforms.
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Her rendition of 'A Whole New World' on 'Radio Star' and a recent duet with Jo Hyun-ah garnered widespread acclaim, underscoring her passion and preparation for the role of Princess Jasmine.
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Written by Joan Cabigas.