Nia Sioux Lands Role in 'Aladdin & His Winter Wish' Panto in North Carolina

Nia Sioux is headed to Raleigh, North Carolina for the winter!

It was just announced that the 17-year-old actress will play the role of the Princess in the upcoming Aladdin & His Winter Wish panto at North Carolina Theatre.

Based on the Aladdin fairytale of a street rat with a dream, this special holiday-themed production follows the style of the traditional British Panto with singing, swinging and soaring adventure that features family-friendly magic, comedic twists, contemporary music, and more.

The cast also includes Jason Gotay as Aladdin, Ty Taylor as Genie, Barry Pearl as Sultan, Jeff Sumner as Widow Twankey, Jonathan Meza as Wishy Washy, and Josh Adamson as Abanazar.

Aladdin and His Winter Wish will run November 29th through December 2nd at Duke Energy Center for the Performing Arts in downtown Raleigh.

Congrats, Nia!

FYI: Nia is also pictured below at the Guilty Party season two premiere in Hollywood on Tuesday night (October 2).