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BEAUTY AND THE BEAST Will Come to Memphis This Summer
The show will play at The Orpheum Theatre beginning June 2, 2026.
By: Stephi Wild
Disney’s “Beauty and the Beast” will return to Memphis this summer as part of the national touring production, playing at The Orpheum Theatre beginning June 2, 2026.
The beloved Broadway musical, based on the animated Disney film, will play multiple performances through June 7 at the historic downtown venue. The production features Alan Menken’s Academy Award-winning score, lyrics by Howard Ashman and Tim Rice, and a book by Linda Woolverton. Audience favorites including “Be Our Guest,” “Belle,” and the title song are expected to be featured in the production.
The Memphis engagement is part of the show’s continuing North American tour and follows recent successful runs across the country. Casting for the touring production is expected to include performers from the current national company, with additional casting details to be announced closer to the engagement.
Performances are scheduled for June 2 through June 7, with evening and matinee performances available throughout the week. Tickets are on sale now through Ticketmaster and the Orpheum box office.
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