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Beyond the Mouse: An Interview with Susan Egan

Walt Disney Company

Susan Egan has had such a prolific career on Broadway and the screen. She originated the role of Belle in Beauty and the Beast on Broadway, as well as voiced the iconic role of Megara in the animated classic Hercules. We are so excited to bring you our conversation with Susan. We speak to her about her experiences on stage and in the recording studio. She also shares details of her upcoming tour, Disney Princess: The Concert. 

“For generations, Disney’s Princesses have enchanted us with their courage and kindness. Their music has been the soundtrack to our lives. Now, for the first time in forever, that beloved music will be celebrated in Disney Princess – The Concert!  “Be our guest” as an all-star quartet of Broadway and animated film icons celebrate all the Disney Princesses in an unforgettable evening of songs, animation, and stories, alongside their magical Music Director and enchanting Prince.”

For more information visit: https://www.disneyconcerts.com/princess/

FEATURING: Craig McFarland, Vanessa Ferguson, Brett Rutherford    

Craig McFarland has been podcasting for over a decade as part of The Front Row Network. He’s the co-host of Beyond the Mouse, a Disney-focused podcast, and Peanut Butter and Biscuits, a show dedicated to all things Ted Lasso. Over the years, Craig has interviewed a wide range of guests, including Oscar winners, Olympians, acclaimed creators, actors, and more than a dozen Disney Legends.
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