Runtime
Approx. 2 hours 20 minutes including a 20 minute interval.
Age Recommendation
Recommended for ages 8 and up. All patrons under 16 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian aged 18 or over.
Show Notice
This production may contain strobe lighting, flashing lights, smoke and haze.
Experience a once-in-a-lifetime concert in Sydney, Friday 8 May 2026. For one night only, enjoy A Whole New World of Alan Menken – stories and songs performed by the 8-time Oscar-winning composer, marking the Disney legend's very first public performance in Australia.
Alan Menken’s music has shaped generations, from his era-defining Disney hits “Beauty and the Beast,” “A Whole New World,” “Colors of the Wind,” and “Go the Distance,” to beloved stage and screen musicals that have become cultural landmarks. His extraordinary catalogue includes The Little Mermaid, Beauty and the Beast, Aladdin, Newsies, Hercules, Little Shop of Horrors, Sister Act, Pocahontas, The Hunchback of Notre Dame, and many more.
In this two hour event, Menken performs his unforgettable songs and offers audiences a rare glimpse into the stories, memories, and creative moments that shaped them.
An 8-time Oscar®, 11-time Grammy®, 7-time Golden Globe® winner and one of only 22 EGOT honourees, Menken is the most awarded living person in Academy Award history.
Don’t miss out on this historic moment. A Whole New World of Alan Menken offers a nostalgic, joyful and revealing journey through one of the most influential musical careers of our time, creating an unforgettable night with a true master storyteller.