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| Aladdin [Version 6] by Steve Shaw |
| Roles | Minimum Male roles = 4. Minimum Female roles = 3. Minimum total with doubling = 14. Minimum total without doubling = 18. Chorus. The usual pantomime assumptions apply - female playing the principal boy, male playing the dame. |
| Run Time | Around 90 minutes. [Estimated!] |
| Music | List of songs and some original lyrics provided in the Producer's copy of the script. Lazy Bee Scripts does not supply any sheet music with this script. |
| Style | English Pantomime - silliness, songs and physical comedy. |
| Synopsis | Aladdin has seen the princess - but that's forbidden and the palace police are after him (fortunately in the form of Woo and Choo, a pair who make Clouseau look competent). Meanwhile, Abanaza has designs on a certain lamp - and he needs Aladdin's help. That leaves Widow Twankey's laundry understaffed - until she enlists the Emperor! |
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| Aladdin [Version 7] by Adrian Barradell & Gareth Preston |
| Roles | Minimum Male roles = 6. Minimum Female roles = 1. Minimum total with doubling = 24. Minimum total without doubling = 28. No chorus. A nucleus of principals plus a large number of cameo roles. The usual pantomime juxtapositions are possible. |
| Run Time | Around 90 minutes. [Estimated!] |
| Music | The Producer's Copy of the script includes suggestions for seven songs. Lazy Bee Scripts does not supply any sheet music with this script. |
| Style | British pantomime in two acts. |
| Synopsis | Aladdin, the second son of a poor Laundry owner, comes into possession of a magic lamp that grants wishes. Before he can realise his dream and marry the Princess, however, the evil Abanazar throws a spanner in the works. |
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| Aladdin [Version 8] by Tina & Robert Burbidge |
| Roles | Minimum Male roles = 4. Minimum Female roles = 8. Minimum total with doubling = 21. Minimum total without doubling = 21. Chorus. Includes a dragon. |
| Run Time | Around 108 minutes. [Estimated!] Timing assumes 12 two-minute songs. |
| Music | The Producer's copy of the script contains suggestions for 12 songs with some original lyrics. Lazy Bee Scripts does not supply any sheet music with this script. |
| Style | Full-lenghth British panto with the tale of Aladdin (set in China) framed by the storytelling of the Arabian Nights. |
| Synopsis | A play within a play, as Aladdin and his friends (including Foo the dragon) take on the evil Abanazer and end up happily ever after - also enabling storyteller Sheherezade to survive. |
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| Aladdin [Version 9] by Warren McWilliams |
| Roles | Minimum Male roles = 4. Minimum Female roles = 4. Minimum total with doubling = 16. Minimum total without doubling = 24. Chorus. Twelve principles, with a flexible chorus (at least 2M, 2F) playing the remaining roles. |
| Run Time | Around 110 minutes. [Estimated!] |
| Music | The producer's copy of the script includes suggestions for 15 songs. Lazy Bee Scripts does not supply any sheet music with this script. |
| Style | Full-length British pantomime with Chinese and Egyptian settings.
First published in 2015, updated in 2024. |
| Synopsis | Abanaza, the wicked magician, needs Aladdin, the laundry boy, to help him recover a magic lamp. Aladdin, meanwhile, has his eyes set on the nearest princess. |
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| Aladdin and Abanazar by Jack Shaw |
| Roles | Minimum Male roles = 4. Minimum Female roles = 8. Minimum total with doubling = 16. Minimum total without doubling = 33. Chorus. A nucleus of 11 principals plus chorus (with occasional lines). Aladdin is assumed to be a principal boy (i.e. played by Female), Widow Twankey a pantomime dame (i.e. played by Male). |
| Run Time | Around 90 minutes. [Estimated!] |
| Music | The producer's copy of the script includes suggestions for up to 16 songs. ['Up to' because use of all 16 in full might make it a long show!] Lazy Bee Scripts does not supply any sheet music with this script. |
| Style | English pantomime - comedy, physical, visual and verbal humour. Originally published 2006,updated 2018. |
| Synopsis | Sultan Abanaza, wicked but bored, finds a magic ring which leads him on a quest for an even more valuable magic lamp. He needs the help of Aladdin, a Peking washerwoman's son and would-be suitor of the beautiful princess. Mayhem and magic ensue! |
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| Aladdin and Alisha Baba by Dawn Cairns |
| Roles | Minimum Male roles = 10. Minimum Female roles = 6. Minimum total with doubling = 26. Minimum total without doubling = 30. Chorus. Chorus size variable at Producer's discretion |
| Run Time | Around 105 minutes. [Estimated!] |
| Music | Song suggestions for 17 songs are provided with the Producer's copy of the script. Lazy Bee Scripts does not supply any sheet music with this script. |
| Style | A full length pantomime - with variations! |
| Synopsis | In this Aladdin we have all the expected pantomime ingredients, plus differences - including two Dames as the mothers of Aladdin and Alisha Baba, as well as Gordon the camp genie, who helps thwart the evil Abanaza, and Mustafa with his four thieves. |
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| Aladdin and the Wishing Tree by Peter Nuttall |
| Roles | Minimum Male roles = 5. Minimum Female roles = 1. Minimum total with doubling = 10. Minimum total without doubling = 10. No chorus. The usual pantomime juxtapositions apply. |
| Run Time | Around 75 minutes. [Estimated!] |
| Music | Production notes include suggestions for two songs (and lyrics for one of them). Lazy Bee Scripts does not supply any sheet music with this script. |
| Style | British pantomime for a small cast. Fast-paced verbal comedy. |
| Synopsis | A twisted tale of lamps, genies and wishes - not the regular Aladdin story, even though it contains most of the common elements! |
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| Aladdina and Somebody's Magic Lamp by Richard Coleman |
| Roles | Minimum Male roles = 1. Minimum Female roles = 2. Minimum total with doubling = 12. Minimum total without doubling = 12. No chorus. Various characters written with a specific gender, but it's a pantomime so they can be switched wherever you like. |
| Run Time | Around 48 minutes. [Estimated!] |
| Music | None. |
| Style | Rhyming pantomime with multiple locations but no specific set requirements. |
| Synopsis | A novel twist on the tale of Aladdin, with a female lead and a story line that moves well away from the original plot, whilst keeping lamp, genie and (the British panto setting of) Widow Twankey's laundry. |
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| Albert by Janice Sampson |
| Roles | Minimum Male roles = 2. Minimum Female roles = 3. Minimum total with doubling = 5. Minimum total without doubling = 5. No chorus. |
| Run Time | Around 55 minutes. [Estimated!] May be staged with an interval. |
| Music | None. |
| Style | Comedy drama. Structurally in two acts, but of one-act length. Contains swearing (and a coffin). |
| Synopsis | Before flying out to Sacramento to visit his ailing brother, Albert leaves a recording of a few confessions in case something happens to him. There has been a plane crash, and Albert's valedictory address is watched by his grieving son, daughter and sister, who learn a few surprising things, but are in for an even bigger surprise... |
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| Albert and His Women by Richard Hills |
| Roles | Minimum Male roles = 2. Minimum Female roles = 1. Minimum total with doubling = 3. Minimum total without doubling = 3. No chorus. The youngest character is aged 52. |
| Run Time | Around 25 minutes. [Estimated!] |
| Music | None. |
| Style | One-act comedy play. Single domestic set. Contains one mild swearword (the play, not the set). |
| Synopsis | Albert's doing his best to set his 52 year old son Tom up with a female friend. Tom thinks it's to compensate for his lack of ability with women, since he never knew his mother, but actually Albert has other motives... |
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