E-Ticket to Broadway

Recorded LIVE on July 30, 2020, "E-Ticket to Broadway" had its second "Extra Magic Hour," a Best Friends Edition! To celebrate the International Day of Friendship, these Broadway Besties shared their love of friendship and the Disney Parks...

The Disney Queen herself, Idina Menzel ("Frozen," Wicked, Rent) chats with her pal David about her earliest memories of going to the Disney Parks, bringing her son to meet Mickey Mouse, and what it's been like becoming such a strong voice in the Disney World. Listen as Idina discusses meeting Elsa in the Parks, plays "Elsa or Elphie," and giggles with David about all things Disney and their friendship. Special shout-out to "The Hall of Presidents."

Michael James Scott has been a Disney star his whole life--from appearing in an EPCOT commercial at the age of 11; to performing in shows and parades at Walt Disney World as a young adult; to starring as the Genie in Aladdin on Broadway, on the North American Tour, on the West End, and in Australia. Listen as Michael dreams up his own Disney cabaret, plays "A Whole New Disney World," and shares his love of Turkey Legs.

Recorded LIVE on July 14, 2020, "E-Ticket to Broadway" had its first ever "Extra Magic Hour!" Host David Alpert was joined by Broadway stars and podcast guests Andrew Barth Feldman (Dear Evan Hansen) & Olivier Award-winner Lesli Margherita (Matilda) to chat Disney Parks, play "Disney Password" & "The 'Newlywed' Game," and celebrate Disneyland's 65th Birthday...

Miss Jenn, Portia, June, & Glinda: the sparkling dynamite that is Kate Reinders, star of "High School Musical: The Musical: The Series" on Disney Plus, chats with her childhood friend David about her Disney wedding, plays "We're All In This Together: Disney Edition," and shares her Disney Princess dreams.

Broadway's own A. Ham, Miguel Cervantes, shares his early memories of going to Walt Disney World as a kid, and Disneyland as an adult. Does Miguel think that Hamilton should be represented in the Parks? Listen to find out!

Broadway star, Olivier Award-winner, & Disney/Star Wars/Muppets-aficionado Lesli Margherita joins the podcast to chat with pal David and play "Yes Queen." Be prepared for a lot of giggling.

“Magical, with Eden Espinosa.” As you listen to this episode, be sure to count just how many times Eden (Wicked, “Tangled the Series”) and David say the word ‘magical,’ as they discuss Eden’s incredible Disney and Broadway career.

Andrew Barth Feldman is best known for loving Figment, the Haunted Mansion, and for making his Broadway debut at the age of 16 in the title role of Dear Evan Hansen. Caution: this episode includes strong opinions of Disneyland vs. Walt Disney World.

Oh, isn’t this amazing? Tony-nominee Susan Egan (Beauty and the Beast, “Steven Universe") joins David to chat about the magic of Disney—from growing up in Disneyland’s backyard, to creating Belle on Broadway, to giving voice to Meg in “Hercules!” Susan is a true Disney legend, and shares her absolute joy of the Disney Parks.