Directed by Martyn Knight
Lighting design by Oliver Brown

York Light Opera are proud to present one of the most popular and enchantingly romantic stories ever told in Disney's multi-award winning musical. Seen by over 25 million people, one of the biggest musicals of all time brings to life the beloved "tale as old as time" with a burst of theatrical magic.

Nominated for nine Tony awards including Best Musical, this eye-popping musical wowed audiences world-wide with record breaking runs in New York, Los Angeles, Toronto, Sydney, Tokyo and London's West End.

The musical ran on Broadway for 5,464 performances between 1994 and 2007, becoming Broadway's sixth-longest running production. The show holds the record of being the longest running production at both the Palace Theatre, where it opened and the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre, where it closed it's Broadway run. The musical has grossed more than $1.4 billion worldwide and played in thirteen countries and 115 cities.

Adapted from the Oscar winning animated feature film, Disney's Beauty and the Beast is the story of Belle, a young woman in a provincial French town and the Beast, who is really a young prince trapped in a spell by an evil enchantress.If the Beast can learn to love and be loved the curse will end and he will be transformed to his former self. But time is running out. If he does not learn his lesson soon, he and his entire household will be doomed for all eternity.

Date: Wed 7 - Sat 27 Feb
Time: 7.30pm with 2.30pm matinees
Performance Venue: Main House
Tickets:
£5 - £22 (Mon - Sat Eve)
£5 - £19.75 (SIF & Matinees)

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