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Susan Farrell Egan (born February 18, 1970) is an American actress, singer and dancer, known for her work on the Broadway stage. She is best known for originating the role of Belle in the Broadway musical adaptation of Beauty and the Beast (1994), for providing the voices of Megara in Hercules (1997) and Rose Quartz in Steven Universe , and for ...
Susan Egan is best known for originating the role of Belle in Beauty and the Beast and voicing Megara in Hercules. She has also appeared in Broadway shows, TV shows, movies and video games.
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Susan Egan has delivered powerful impressions in theatre, film, television and music. She headlined on Broadway as Thoroughly Modern Millie, won critical acclaim as "Sally Bowles" in Cabaret ...
Susan Egan is a versatile performer who has starred in Broadway, film, TV, and music. She is best known for her roles in Beauty and the Beast, Cabaret, Hercules, and Spirited Away.
- The melody for “Home” originated with a song dedicated to Howard Ashman. “When Howard Ashman passed away, Ellen Greene, who was the original Audrey in Little Shop [of Horrors], went to Alan and said, ‘You’ve got to write a song for Howard for his memorial.’
- With book writer Linda Woolverton, Egan changed the interpretation of a crucial scene: “Writing the scene about Belle running from the castle, [I had a] conversation with Linda Woolverton about how literally eight hours prior she traded her life for her father’s.
- Burke Moses, who originated Gaston, and Egan came up with the choreographic idea of “Me” on a lunch break: “Burke came to me one day, and he’s like, ‘Have you ever seen that Pepé Le Pew cartoonwhere the cat has the stripe painted down his back and now Pepé Le Pew thinks that cat is a skunk and is trying to woo it?
- Beauty and the Beast was a risky move and the cast knew it: “It seems like such a forgone conclusion that Disney would be a top producer, but that was not the feeling at all in 1993-94.
May 28, 2021 · Listen to an interview with Susan Egan, the original Belle and Megara, who shares her experiences on stage and in the recording studio. She also talks about her upcoming tour, Disney Princess: The Concert, featuring other Broadway and animated film icons.
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Mar 24, 2022 · Egan has committed to touring through this year as one of the singers in the “Disney Princess” show and plans to then work as executive producer of the tour. For the first 80-plus performances ...
