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NEWCASTLE star Dan Burn has secured a role in Aladdin at his hometown theater just in time for Christmas.
The 33-year-old will make a cameo appearance in the Phoenix Theatre’s production as the voice of the Genie in Blyth, Northumberland.
Newcastle star Dan Burn has secured a role in Aladdin at his hometown theater
Burn will make a cameo appearance as the voice of the Genie in Blyth, Northumberland
However, the center-back will not actually perform live on stage during the pantomime.
Instead, the international’s role will be pre-recorded due to Newcastle’s busy holiday schedule.
The Phoenix Theatre confirmed the announcement on social media ahead of the performances scheduled from December 6 to December 28.
The announcement read: “The secret’s out.
“Blyth’s very own Dan Burn is the voice of the Genie at The Phoenix Theatre this Christmas.
“Prepare for wishes, laughter, and a hefty dose of Toon magic.
“Tickets are selling faster than a magic carpet.”
Fans flooded the comments section, eagerly anticipating the big show.
One fan tweeted: “This has made my night.”
Another commented: “This is going to be amazing.”
A third wrote: “This is unbelievably brilliant.”
One fan said: “This is fantastic.”
Another posted: “Great stuff.”
Frequently Asked Questions
What role will Dan Burn play in Aladdin?
Dan Burn will provide the voice for the Genie in the Phoenix Theatre’s production of Aladdin.
Will Dan Burn perform live on stage?
No, Dan Burn's role will be pre-recorded due to his busy schedule with Newcastle United.
When will the performances of Aladdin take place?
The performances are scheduled from December 6 to December 28.



