Beauty and the Beast the Musical in Off-Broadway at The Players Theatre 2022
A tale with a thunderous creature and mystical spells (cast by a fairy) lends itself to percussion, the specialty of the composer Michael Sgouros. This musical Beauty and the Beast offers a twist youll never find in Disney. the New York Times There once was a young girl named Beauty who didnt seem to fit in. Her nose was always stuck in a book and unlike her sisters, she wasnt looking for a Prince Charming to rescue her. What she wanted was adventure and thats just what she found. In order to settle her fathers debt, she goes to live in a magical castle with a mysterious beast. What she discovers is her true self, friendship and the meaning of love. This adaptation, based on the original book by Jeanne-Marie LePrince de Beaumont, is filled with charming musical numbers, delightful dancing, endearing and amusing characters, wonder and magic. Guaranteed to thrill and warm the hearts of children ages 3 to 103. Before the matinee performances families are invited to participate in a pre-show arts experience where they meet members of the cast and creative team as well as make a Beauty or Beast mask to take home as a souvenir. Live music, gorgeous sets and costumes, professional actors and a pre-show arts experience make this a 2-hour experience the whole family will treasure for a lifetime.
News About Beauty and the Beast the Musical at The Players Theatre
Cast Announced for BEAUTY AND THE BEAST at the Players TheatreFebruary 22, 2022
There once was a young girl named Beauty who didn’t seem to fit in. Her nose was always stuck in a book and unlike her sisters, she wasn’t looking for a Prince Charming to rescue her. What she wanted was adventure and thats just what she found. Meet the cast below and join us as we open this weekend!
Artist Discount Announced For BEAUTY AND THE BEAST at The Players TheatreFebruary 03, 2022
The Players Theatre is welcoming artists to their upcoming original adaptation of Beauty and the Beast at a discounted ticket price!
BEAUTY AND THE BEAST to be Presented At The Players TheatreFebruary 02, 2022
Girl Power is a centuries old quest. Bring the whole family out to the Players Theatre this February through April for a different musical adaptation of Beauty and the Beast than you’ve previously seen on stage or screen.
Last Chance To Vote For The BroadwayWorld Houston Awards; Playhouse 1960’s GYPSY Leads Best Musical!December 27, 2021
This is the last chance to vote for the 2021 BroadwayWorld Houston Awards! The 2021 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021.
Final Weeks To Vote For The BroadwayWorld Houston Awards; Playhouse 1960’s GYPSY Leads Best Musical!December 20, 2021
Time is running out to vote for for the 2021 BroadwayWorld Houston Awards! The 2021 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021.
BWW Exclusive: Meet The Cast And Creative Team Of ONE EMPIRE, UNDER GODOctober 16, 2020
Today on Friday, October 16th at 7pm, a special virtual reading of ‘One Empire, Under God’ – Anthony J. Piccione’s new full-length drama exploring religious extremism & right-wing populism – will be broadcast via Zoom to monthly patrons on Patreon, as well as selected invited guests. Immediately after the reading, there will be a talkback – moderated by co-producer Jay Michaels – featuring the playwright, director & cast.
Meet The Cast And Production Team Of UNAFFORDABLY UNHEALTHYFebruary 21, 2020
Photo Flash: Players Theatre Presents New Musical Adaptation of BEAUTY AND THE BEASTApril 25, 2019
An original musical adaptation of “Beauty and the Beast”, inspired by the 1740 French Novella, and decidedly not Disney, has been revived at the Players Theatre, and located at 115 MacDougal Street (between West 3rd and Bleeker) in the West Village. The production features a live chamber ensemble with music by Michael Sgouros and book and lyrics by Brenda Bell.
Parity Productions Releases This Month’s List of Qualifying Productions ListApril 01, 2019
Theatre production company Parity Productions has released its monthly list of Qualifying Productions for April -their popular directory of New York City shows in which the individual creative teams have 50% of the positions filled with women and/or trans and gender nonconforming (TGNC) artists (directors, designers, and playwrights).
ACCIDENTALLY BRAVE, CHARLIE’S WAITING, and TRUE WEST All Part Of This Month’s Qualifying ProductionsMarch 01, 2019
Theatre production company Parity Productions has released its monthly list of Qualifying Productions for March -their popular directory of New York City shows in which the individual creative teams have 50% of the positions filled with cis women and/or trans and gender nonconforming (TGNC) artists (directors, designers, and playwrights).
KING LEAR Comes To Philadelphia’s Quintessence Theatre GroupFebruary 11, 2019
Quintessence Theatre Group, a professional classic theatre company located in Philadelphia’s Mt. Airy neighborhood, takes on Shakespeare’s greatest tragedy this spring. KING LEAR, a searing drama about the dangers of absolute power, comes to Quintessence from March 19, 2019 through April 20, 2019. Opening night is Saturday, March 23 at 7:30PM.
