Aladdin from Screen to Stage
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Ever wondered how a beloved Disney movie is transformed into a dazzling musical phenomenon? Find out in this first episode on the unlikely journey of ALADDIN to Broadway. Prepare to be surprised as we reveal the challenges that nearly derailed the entire production. Through exclusive interviews with the key players who brought ALADDIN to life, you'll hear firsthand about the journey from Seattle to Toronto, and ultimately, Broadway. Join us as we celebrate the unwavering determination and remarkable collaboration that pushed ALADDIN past every hurdle. We'll sit down with Thomas Schumacher (Producer), Anne Quart (Producer), Casey Nicholaw (Director/Choreographer), Chad Beguelin (Lyricist/Bookwriter), and Alan Menken (Composer). Through their insightful conversations, you'll gain a unique perspective on the creative process, the power of teamwork, and the magic that goes into crafting an enduring Broadway hit.
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