Aladdin musical from Disney set to fly into Australia Actor James Monroe Iglehart takes a bow during curtain call at the "Aladdin" On Broadway Opening Night Source: Getty Images DISNEY'S most recent musical, Aladdin, is set to arrive here in 2016. Already slated for London in early 2016, the lavish musical is already on the move since opening in New York in March this year, with productions booked for Germany and Tokyo next year. Aladdin, 2014 in New York City. Disney representatives would not comment on the rumour which is building among the arts industry. Aladdin won a Tony this year for Best Featured Actor with James Monroe Iglehart who plays the Genie and the show has been described as glitzy, extravagant and eye-popping. Aladdin curtain call Source: Getty Images Disney Theatrical's greatest hit in Australia, The Lion King, will open in Melbourne on February 19 with ticket demand so high that new tickets will be released next Wednesday (December 5), with the musical booking until June 28. The Lion King. Among the most successful titles of all time, The Lion King's worldwide gross exceeds that of any film or entertainment title in box office history. Beauty and the Beast (April 18, 1994 - July 29, 2007) King David (May 18, 1997 - May 23, 1997) The Lion King (November 13, 1997 - present) Aida (March 23, 2000 - September 5, 2004) Tarzan, 2006 in New York City. Tarzan (May 10, 2006 - July 8, 2007) Mary Poppins, 2006 in New York. Mary Poppins (November 16, 2006 - March 3, 2013) The Little Mermaid, 2008 in New York City. (Source: Getty Images The Little Mermaid (January 10, 2008 - August 30, 2009) Arcadia (Revival) (March 17, 2011 - June 19, 2011) Sister Act (April 20, 2011 - August 26, 2012) Newsies The Musical (March 29, 2012 - August 24, 2014) Peter and the Starcatcher (April 15, 2012 - January 20, 2013) Aladdin (March 20, 2014 - present) Originally published as Three wishes: Which musical would you pick?