Lea Salonga interview: Lea Salonga in Concert (The Guardian)

She was the original Miss Saigon, sent Les Mis stratospheric and sang some of Disney’s most memorable songs. She reflects on her legacy, and which of her princesses is best – Jasmine or Mulan?

Lea Salonga, icon of musical theatre and a Disney princess twice over, is walking through the lobby of the Theatre Royal on London’s Drury Lane when the stage-and-screen legend Rita Moreno appears from the auditorium.