Disney's Beauty and the Beast: November 12, 2008–February 1, 2009
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Disney's Beauty and the Beast
Music by Alan Menken
Lyrics by Howard Ashman and Tim Rice
Book by Linda Woolverton
Enchanting Tale
It's a tale as old as time...in a bold, brand-new production! Village Theatre artistic director Steve Tomkins reunites with CATS designer Alex Berry to work their magic on another timeless favorite, bringing the tale of Belle, her Beast, and his enchanted palace to brilliant life. Join Mrs. Potts and Chip, Lumiere and Le Fou, Gaston and the rest for this magical tale of the transformative power of love — to the tune of such favorite songs as "Be Our Guest," "Home," and "Beauty and the Beast." This family favorite is sure to sell out — secure your seats right away!
Download a Production Preview Guide.
Download the Disney's Beauty and the Beast edition of Village Voices.
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Note: Unless otherwise announced, all performances will take place as scheduled. If you have any questions, please call the Box Office at (425) 392-2202 during business hours.
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Performances Added!
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Due to popular demand, six additional performance dates have been added to the schedule for Disney's Beauty and the Beast. These dates include:
- Saturday, November 22, 2008 at 2:00 PM
- Tuesday, December 2, 2008 at 7:30 PM
- Tuesday, December 9, 2008 at 7:30 PM
- Monday, December 22, 2008 at 7:30 PM
- Tuesday, December 23, 2008 at 7:30 PM
- Tuesday, December 30, 2008 at 7:30 PM
These additional performances make roughly 3,000 excellent seats available to single ticket purchase. The holidays have come early this year!
For best seat selection, call (425) 392-2202 or purchase tickets online.
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Reviews & Press:
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2008 Footlight Awards: Disney's Beauty and the Beast was named one of 2008's "Musicals with the Mostest" –Seattle Times
Village Theatre's 'Beauty and the Beast' Dazzles –Seattle's Child
Splendid "Beauty and the Beast" is a sight to see –Seattle Times
Village Theatre version of Disney classic is a 'Beauty' –Issaquah Reporter
Musical Magic Reigns at Disney's Beauty and the Beast at the Village Theatre –Talkin' Broadway
'Beauty and the Beast' a magical presentation –Seattle Gay News
Come be enchanted by 'Beauty and the Beast' –Issaquah Press
Village Theatre's ambitious staging of 'Beauty and the Beast' is lively and lavish –Seattle Post Intelligencer
Many challenges for 'Beauty and the Beast' –Seattle Post Intelligencer
"Beauty and the Beast" takes the stage –Seattle Times
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Tickets, Dates, and Times:
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In Issaquah:
Location: Francis J. Gaudette Theatre,
303 Front Street North, Issaquah, WA 98027
Dates: November 12, 2008–January 4, 2009
Times:
Wednesday through Saturday evenings: 8:00 PM,
Sundays and selected Saturdays: 2:00 PM,
selected Tuesday evenings: 7:30 PM
and selected Sunday evenings: 7:00 PM
Tickets:
Section A: $37–58
Section B: $22–43
Box Office: (425) 392-2202
Toll Free: (866) 688-8849
Hours: Tuesday–Saturday, 11:00 AM–7:00 PM
Order tickets online!
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In Everett:
Location: Everett Performing Arts Center,
2710 Wetmore Avenue, Everett, WA 98201
Dates: January 9–February 1, 2009
Times:
Wednesday through Saturday evenings: 8:00 PM,
Saturday & Sunday Matinees: 2:00 PM
and Sunday evenings: 7:00 PM
Tickets:
Section A: $31–51
Section B: $16–36
Box Office: (425) 257-8600
Toll Free: (888) 257-3722
Hours: Tuesday–Saturday, 11:00 AM–7:00 PM
Order tickets online!
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Show Information:
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ASL Interpreted Performance:
Saturday, November 29, 2008 2:00 PM at the Francis J. Gaudette Theatre
Post-Show Discussion:
Post-Show Discussion, Issaquah: Tuesday, December 16, 2008 (after the 7:30 PM show)
Post-Show Discussion, Everett: Saturday, January 24, 2009 (after the 2:00 PM show)
Production length: Approximately two-hours, fifty minutes, including one 15-minute intermission.
Production information: Pyrotechnics are used during this performance.
To learn more about the show and its content, download a
Production Preview Guide.
Production Team:
Director and Choreographer......Steve Tomkins
Music Director..........................Tim Symons
Co-Choreographer....................Daniel Cruz
Scenic and Lighting Designer.....Alex Berry
Costume Designer....................Deane Middleton
Sound Designer........................Gino Scarpino
Assistant Director.....................Scott Lendzion
Associate Music Director...........Joseph Tancioco
Assistant Scenic Designer.........Scott Fyfe
Assistant Lighting Designer.......Jay Strevey
Technical Advisor–Magic...........Stefan Soule
Dance Captain..........................Eric Brotherson*
Cast: (in order of appearence)
Belle.................Jennifer Paz
Gaston.............Troy L. Wageman*
LeFou...............John David Scott*
Maurice............John X. Deveney
Cogsworth........Ian Lindsay
Lumiere............Nick DeSantis
Babette.............Haley N. Ostrander
Mrs. Potts..........Bobbi Kotula*
Chip..................Anders Ledell
Beast................Eric Polani Jensen*
Wardrobe...........Ellen McLain*
Mon. D'Arque.....Greg McCormick Allen*
Silly Girls...........Krystle Armstrong*, Ashley FitzSimmons, Tiffany Jewell
Enchantress Anneliese D. Childress
Wolves..............Gabriel Corey, Christian Rey Marbella, Adam Somers*
Ensemble
Heather Rabon Apellanes, Eric Brotherson*, Anneliese D. Childress, Gabriel Corey, Doug Fahl, Rianna
Hidalgo, Rebekah Krupke, Christian Rey Marbella, Rebecca Orts, Casey Raiha, Adam Somers*, Matthew
Wade, William Williams
Understudies:
Belle..................................Krystle Armstrong*
Beast and Gaston...............Matthew Wade
LeFou................................Eric Brotherson*
Cogsworth, Maurice, and Mon. D'Arque...Josh Krupke
Lumiere............................Greg McCormick Allen*
Babette.............................Tiffany Jewell
Mrs. Potts and Wardrobe....Connie Corrick*
Chip..................................Joey Capestany
Female Swing....................Jessica Low
Male Swing........................Cassidy Katims
Stage Management
Stage Manager...................Ryan Conlin*
Assistant Stage Manager.....Colleen Nielsen
Production Assistant...........Jenna Kearns
*The Actors and Stage Managers are members of Actors' Equity Association, the Union of Professional Actors and Stage Managers in the United States.
Orchestra
Piano/Conductor................Tim Symons
Keyboard 2........................Joseph Tancioco
Violin.................................Sarah Roark
Cello..................................Rebecca Evans / Jackie Robbins
Bass..................................Chris Jones
Trumpet............................Jeff McGrath
French Horn.......................David McBride / Cara Sawyer
Flute/Piccolo.......................Dan Andersen / Kate Johnson
Oboe/English Horn.............Bruce Carpenter
Clarinets/Flute...................Jay Easton
Percussion.........................Alec Wilmart / James "Rif" Reif
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Did You Know About . . .
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Family Room (Issaquah)
We encourage families to make live theatre a part of their entertainment tradition. Village Theatre’s Family Rooms are ideal for infants, toddlers and youngsters with questions. Bring the kids along and enjoy quality time together — while seeing great performances.
Group Discounts
Looking for a fun event to attend with friends? Discount subscriptions are
available for groups of 10 or more. For more information, visit our Group Sales page.
Youth Tickets
Village Theatre encourages patrons to introduce young people to live theatre. Youth tickets and subscriptions are available for those under 21.
Student and Military Rush Tickets
30 minutes before curtain, students under 21, as well as military personnel and their families, may purchase half price "Rush" tickets!
Available to those with valid ID, in person at the Box Office; subject to availability.
Encore, Encore! Have you already seen the show and loved it? Turn in your paid ticket stub and see it again for 1/2 price!
Limit one half price ticket per paid ticket. Subject to availability. Discount off the single ticket price. Offer not valid on previously purchased tickets, or in combination with any other offer. Ticket stub may only be redeemed for use by original patron.
Gift Vouchers
Share your love of theatre by giving gift vouchers, KIDSTAGE classes, or even season tickets! For more information, please call the Box Office in Issaquah at (425) 392-2202, or in Everett at (425) 257-8600, or stop by either location.
FlexiPass Subscriptions
You receive the flexibility of single tickets and the benefits of being a subscriber! With a FlexiPass, you can choose your performance date and time for each show. Once you decide upon your preferred date, call the Box Office (after the subscriber on-sale date of that particular show) to reserve your seats.
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