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Disney’s ‘Beauty and the Beast’ Arrives Tonight at the Fabulous Fox Theatre in St. Louis (Nov. 1 – 3)

This weekend only, the award-winning Broadway musical Disney’s Beauty and the Beast returns to the Fabulous Fox!

The limited engagement is a part of the 2013-2014 U.S. Bank Broadway Series. Opening night (Nov. 1) is also “Kids Night at the Fox,” which means a free childs’ ticket is available with the purchase of each adult ticket (while supplies last; some restrictions apply).

The musical features the Academy Award®-winning score from the animated classic by Alan Menken (music) and Howard Ashman (lyrics). The show also features new songs from Menken (music) and Tim Rice (lyrics). The book is written by Linda Woolverton.

Synopsis: Disney’s Beauty and the Beast is the classic story of Belle, a young woman in a provincial town, and the Beast, who is really a young prince trapped in a spell placed by an 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 the Beast does not learn his lesson soon, he and his household will be doomed for all eternity.

Don’t miss your chance to see the show that has played to over 35 million people worldwide in 21 countries. Disney’s Beauty and the Beast plays the Fabulous Fox Theatre November 1 – 3. Tickets are available at Metrotix.com, the Fox Theatre Box Office, or by calling 314-534-1111.

Kevin Brackett

Kevin Brackett is a professional film and theatre critic. He is also a member of the St. Louis Film Critics Association (SLFCA). Since founding Review St. Louis in 2008, he remains editor and operator of the online publication. Kevin is also a co-host of the Reel Spoilers podcast, and former National Vice President of the Technology Student Association (TSA), comprised of over 200,000 members worldwide. E-mail: kevin [at] reviewstl.com.