Aladdin - Victorian State Ballet 2026

A wonderful story of love, passion, and bold expression, full of fantasy and tragedy.  Aladdin reminds people of the importance of being true to yourselves and living your lives with integrity and honesty to the fullest.

Created by Michelle Cassar de Sierra and Martin Sierra for the Victorian State Ballet, this production promises to become a Favourite with Australian audiences. Heavily inspired by Carl Davis' score and their love of Scheherazade's story, the Sierras produced this unique ballet that introduces additional magic when the Genie of the Lamp appears from a cave of dancing jewels. In a marvelous display of classical ballet technique and stunning music and lighting, the Genie and his dancing jewels will make this cave an unforgettable experience.

This production depicts Aladdin, the son of a deceased Chinese tailor, in ancient Arabia, beautifully incorporating elements inspired by the Arab world and segments from the classic ballet, La Bayadere.

With a magical display of virtuosity and mesmerising choreographic skills, Aladdin by Michelle Cassar de Sierra and Martin Sierra is a show for the whole family.