Sherri Shepherd Makes Broadway History as First Female Genie in 'Aladdin'

• Sherri Shepherd is the first woman to play the Genie in Broadway's 'Aladdin'.
• This marks a significant milestone in Broadway history.
• The role of Genie in 'Aladdin' has traditionally been played by men.
• Shepherd's casting has been widely reported by multiple news outlets.
• The change in casting highlights evolving roles and representation in theater.