4 Broadway Musical Stars give grand finale to Epcot’s Festival of the Arts

4 Broadway Musical Stars give grand finale to Epcot’s Festival of the Arts
4 Broadway Stars on Stage at Epcot’s American Pavillion Theater

We had the oportunity to see this four amazingly talented individuals from Briadway. Josh Stickland- Tarzan, Ashley Brown- Mary Poppins, James Monroe -Genie from Aladdin and Syndee Winters – Nala from The Lion King Musical. All out of character playing themselves on stage as singers and entertainers, using their vocals to creativity and joy.

It was pure teathrical synergy to see all 4 singing toguether!. They had very nice musical arragements by the way but is unknown who did them.

The magic of some beloved and all time favorite Broadway shows came to life with themon stage interprwting songs from Aida, Beauty and the Beast, Hercules, Tarzan and Frozen amongs others.

It was ablessing for our Broadway loving teen and toddler to be able to see this actors and actresses toguether on the same stage. They closed out the shpw with a grand finale interpretation of Disney’s Frozen Let it Go song as the Festival of the Arts also came to and end with the kite flying fireworks.

About the Artists:

James Monroe Iglehart (born September 4, 1974) is an American stage actor and singer. Iglehart is perhaps best known for his Tony Award-winning performance as the Genie in the original Broadway production of Aladdin.

Josh Strickland played Tarzan in Briadway- he is an American singer and actor from Charleston, South Carolina. He graduated high school at the Charleston County School of the Arts, where he studied vocal with Robin A.Rogers. He attended the College of Charleston, before becoming a Broadway Star.

Ashley Brown is an American actress who is best known for playing the titular character in the United States national tour and Broadway productions of Mary Poppins.

Syndee Winters. = Winters is a graduate of Five Towns College Syndee’s background ranges from dancing as a NY Knicks City Dancer, performing with artists such as Rihanna, and Jordin Sparks, and also being the in-house anthem singer for Madison Square Garden. Broadway debut: The Lion King and susequently was in the opening Cast as Angelica on Hamilton The Musical.