Don Frantz Brings Disney, Broadway & Cornfields to Life
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In this exciting episode of Secrets of the Stage with Quinn Lemley, visionary producer Don Frantz shares how he helped bring Beauty and the Beast and The Lion King to Broadway — and later, to China, opening the door to Western musical theatre in Asia.
From blending cultures through global productions to inventing theme park-style corn mazes across America, Don is a master of transforming bold ideas into unforgettable experiences.
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