“Josh Recommends” for January 24, 2020 by Josh Garrick Orlando Native MICHAEL SCOTT back in his role as GENIE in ALADDIN NOW to Feb 9 at Dr. Phillips Center “Aladdin,”is the hit musical based on the Academy Award-winning animated film that opened on Broadway in 2014 … AND has grossed over $1 billion since that Night!! I am very excited to report that Orlando native Michael James SCOTT, (who played the Genie on Broadway and in London), will “come home” to play the role in Orlando. A graduate of Dr. Phillips H.S, Scott has appeared in 8 Broadway productions.