By Lindsay Champion March 10, 2014 For a Broadway actor, there’s nothing more challenging than originating a lead role in a brand new musical. Oh, except maybe having newborn twins. Adam Jacobs is tackling both at once this spring, playing the title role in Disney’s Aladdin by night and playing dad to six-week-old sons Jack […]
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Why Disney never wishes upon a Star.
By Ken Davenport March 6, 2014 About a month ago, I did an article that got a lot of views about Disney Theatrical’s out-of-town tryout strategy. And a few months before that, I did another one about their new customer service ticket exchange policy. Since I’m not one to break the rule of threes-threes-threes, I […]
ALADDIN Broadway star Adam Jacobs talks theater tricks, fatherhood
By Joseph V. Amodio March 5, 2014 To call Adam Jacobs busy right now would be a huuuge understatement. The young actor is juggling two leading roles — the first, as the title character in “Aladdin,” the new musical based on the Disney animated film, which opens at the New Amsterdam Theatre March 20. The […]
Meet Adam Jacobs, Courtney Reed & the Cast of Aladdin on Broadway
Aladdin stars Adam Jacobs, Courtney Reed and more assemble for a press meet and greet at Mandarin Oriental in New York City on February 18, 2014. Click here to view the photos online.