Aladdin
About This Event
Aladdin at the New Amsterdam Theatre lists Caleb A, Jacob Ben‑Shmuel, Sonya Balsara, Rodney Ingram and Sherri Shepherd in the company. Caleb also maintains a recorded catalog in worship and hymn traditions and favors direct storytelling; Ben‑Shmuel, Balsara and Ingram are described as ensemble‑minded, attentive to rhythm and scene shape, and Shepherd brings a background in television and comic timing to her stage work. The cast’s approach emphasizes clear storytelling within Broadway’s large‑scale production.
About the Artists
Sonya Balsara
Sonya Balsara is a musical-theatre performer whose work is tied to New York City stages, including appearances at the New Amsterdam Theatre. She has been part of the Broadway ecosystem through productions such as *Aladdin*, returning to the same venue across multiple live performances.
Caleb A
Caleb A is an individual performer working in musical theatre and Broadway, with appearances at New York City’s New Amsterdam Theatre in productions including *Aladdin*. He has shared the stage with artists such as Sonya Balsara and Jacob Ben-Shmuel.
Jacob Ben-Shmuel
Jacob Ben-Shmuel is a New York City–based musical theatre performer whose recent work includes appearances at the New Amsterdam Theatre in Broadway’s *Aladdin*. He has shared the stage with fellow performers including Sonya Balsara and Caleb A in that production’s ongoing run.
Rodney Ingram
Rodney Ingram and Kaley Ann Voorhees, former Broadway Phantom of the Opera co-stars, bring you private Zoom performances!
Sherri Shepherd
Sherri Shepherd is an American performer whose work spans television, comedy, and stage, bringing a host’s timing and an actor’s scene sense into musical theatre. She became widely known through daytime talk, including a long run as a co-host on *The View*, and later fronted projects in sitcoms and syndicated TV.