Cast travels to a whole new world in Aladdin

Mar 18, 2019

MATTAPOISETT — The Old Rochester Regional Junior High Drama Club presented "The Magical Lamp of Aladdin" to a packed auditorium for one evening and one Matinee performance, on March 15 and 16. 

The play tells the classic story of Aladdin, his monkey sidekick Alakazam. Evil magician Jammal tries to to trick Aladdin in a malicious scheme to acquire a magical lamp containing a wish-granting genie. But Aladdin tricks Jammal and claims the magical lamp for himself, using its power to win the princess and impress the Sultan.

But through another wicked ploy, Jammal regains possession to the lamp and kidnaps Jasmine. To set things right, Aladdin must face Chop-Chop, the merciless executioner. At last, Aladdin and Jasmine are reunited and Jammal is transformed having learned a lesson.

The two act play featured ten students who participated in the play as their second Junior High School production.