Disney's Beauty and the Beast at North Texas Performing Arts Repertory Theatre

North Texas Performing Arts Repertory Theatre opens its Plano Summer Musicals series with Beauty and the Beast June 20-July 7 at the Willow Bend Center of the Arts.

Step into the enchanted world of Broadway's modern classic, Disney's Beauty and the Beast, an international sensation that played a remarkable 13-year run on Broadway. The original Broadway production was nominated for nine Tony Awards, including Best Musical. The classic story tells of Belle, a young woman in a provincial town, and the Beast, who is really a young prince trapped under the spell of an enchantress. If the Beast can learn to love and be loved, the curse will end and he will be transformed into his former self. But time is running out. If the Beast does not learn his lesson soon, he and his household will be doomed for all eternity. The exuberant musical offers humor, romance, and excitement for all ages.

The Director is Daniel Dean Miranda, Assistant Director is Kimberly Oliver, Music Director is Bethany Lorentzen and Choreographer is DeeDee Munson. Stage Manager is Jessica Stevens.

Performance Dates/Times:
Thursday June 20, 2019 - 08:00 PM Friday June 21, 2019 - 08:00 PM
Saturday June 22, 2019 - 02:00 PM Saturday June 22, 2019 - 08:00 PM
Sunday June 23, 2019 - 02:00 PM Thursday June 27, 2019 - 08:00 PM
Friday June 28, 2019 - 08:00 PM Saturday June 29, 2019 - 02:00 PM
Saturday June 29, 2019 - 08:00 PM Sunday June 30, 2019 - 02:00 PM
Sunday June 30, 2019 - 08:00 PM Friday July 5, 2019 - 08:00 PM
Saturday July 6, 2019 - 02:00 PM Saturday July 6, 2019 - 08:00 PM
Sunday July 7, 2019 - 02:00 PM

Willow Bend Center of the Arts Rodenbaugh Theatre 6121 W. Park Blvd. B216, Plano, TX 75093 (Chapel Hill Entrance, 2nd Floor, Parking Garage D)

Disney's Beauty and the Beast is presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI). All authorized performance materials are also supplied by MTI. Disneys Beauty and the Beast - Book by Linda Woolverton, originally directed by Rob Roth, originally produced by Disney Theatrical Productions. Based on the Academy Award-winning animated feature, the stage version includes all of the wonderful songs written by Alan Menken and the late Howard Ashman, along with new songs by Mr. Menken and Tim Rice including Be Our Guest and the title song Beauty and the Beast.