Photo Flash: In Rehearsal for ALADDIN at Prince Edward Theatre

Ahead of its West End premiere at the Prince Edward Theatre, rehearsal images for ALADDIN have been released today. The new Disney musical previews from May 27, opening on June 15, and is booking till October 1. Dean John-Wilson stars as Aladdin, alongside Jade Ewen as Jasmine, Broadway cast member Trevor Dion Nicholas as Genie, Don Gallagher as Jafar, Peter Howe as Iago, Irvine Iqbal as the Sultan, Nathan Amzi as Babkak, Stephen Rahman-Hughes as Kassim and Rachid Sabitri as Omar.

Aladdin features the timeless songs from the classic 1992 animated film as well as new music by Alan Menken (Beauty and the Beast, Newsies, Little Shop Of Horrors), Howard Ashman (Beauty and the Beast, The Little Mermaid), Tim Rice (Evita, Aida) and Chad Beguelin (The Wedding Singer), plus a book by Beguelin. It's directed and choreographed by Casey Nicholaw (The Book of Mormon) and features design by Bob Crowley, lighting by Natasha Katz, costumes by Gregg Barnes, sound design by Ken Travis and music supervision/direction by Michael Kosarin.

Aladdin is now in its third year on Broadway at the New Amsterdam Theatre. In opened at Tokyo's Dentsu Shiki Theatre Umi in May 2015 and had its European premiere in December 2015 at the Stage Theatre Neue Flora, Hamburg. It will open in Sydney, Australia this August.

For more information and to book tickets for the West End production, call 0844 482 5151 or visit?www.aladdinthemusical.co.uk

Below: see the cast in rehearsal, photographed by Johan Persson