Susan Egan (b. February 18, 1970) is an American actress and singer best known for her work on the Broadway stage. An unknown at the time, she won the coveted role of Belle in the original Broadway cast of "Beauty and the Beast (musical)". Also on stage, she has won high praise for her portrayal of Maria in regional productions of "The Sound of Music". Wikipedia
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