Disney's Beauty and the Beast: Celebrating 10 Years on Broadway: Photo Coverage 2004/04/18

Disney's Beauty and the Beast: Celebrating 10 Years on Broadway: Photo Coverage

Sunday, April 18, 2004; Posted: 11:04 PM - by Craig Brockman

On April 18th, Disney's Beauty and the Beast celebrated its 10th Anniversary on Broadway.

It was a star-studded event on stage, in the audience and at the exclusive party at ESPN Zone.

Between the original creative team, Belles, Beasts, Gastons - the party, you could say, was very animated!

The 10th Anniversary Company of Disney's Beauty and the Beast

Jeffrey Brooks (Cogsworth)

David deVries, Steve Blanchard, Christy Carlson Romano and
Grant Norman lead the company for their curtain call

"A Tale As Old As Time" and the longest running American musical
currently on Broadway - and the 6th longest-running musical ever!

Composer Alan Menken with former Gaston, Chris Sieber

Alex "CHIP" Rutherford

Kerry Butler and Chuck Wagner who created the roles
of Belle and Beast for the Toronto production and then
played them again on Broadway

Beauty's book and screenwriter, Linda Woolverton and
choreographer, Matt West.

Three Belle's (Kerry Butler, Jennifer Shrader and Megan McGinnis)

Gary Beach strikes a familiar Lumiere pose

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Craig Brockman and independent video editor and producer in the entertainment industry and has served as both Senior Editor and Multimedia Director for BroadwayWorldand. He is also the owner of InfiniteCreativity.com - a multimedia, promotions and public relations company that services the entertainment industry. In addition to his work in the industry, Craig has a successful career in Marketing and Public Relations within IT. Click for more information about www.infinitecreativity.com and a full site/client list.

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