BEAUTY AND THE BEAST Comes to The Wick
By: A.A. Cristi May. 17, 2017
The tale as old as time, Disney's Beauty and The Beast, comes to The Wick Theatre this summer. The smash hit Broadway musical is based on the Academy Award-winning animated film and features music by Alan Menken with lyrics by Tim Rice and Howard Ashman. To add to the enchantment of this summer production, Marilynn Wick has created special pre-performance events including Story Time with Belle, Tea Time with Mrs. Potts and Lumiere's Candlelight Dinner.
"We are thrilled to be staging Beauty and The Beast this summer," said Marilynn A. Wick, Executive Managing Producer. "This is a lavish production with an incredible cast and spectacular costumes. The love story and music will appeal to audiences of all ages. And to create memorable experiences for the entire family, we have three distinct special events to accompany this production."
The cast of Beauty and The Beast includes Loren Christopher as the Beast, Mallory Newbrough as Belle, Courter Simmons as Lefou, Jacob Thompson as Gaston and Jonathan Van Dyke as Lumiere. Dom Ruggiero is directing and the musical director is Eric Alsford.
Special Events during the shows run include:
Story Time with Belle| 12-2pm| Wednesdays & Sundays | June 14-July 9| $40pp
Sit with Belle in her library as she shares her favorite story. Enjoy a fanciful light lunch, participate in sing-a-longs, create arts and crafts and take home a "goodie" bag and a specially designed photo memory.
Tea Time with Mrs. Potts |12-2pm| Saturdays| June 14-July 9| $40pp
Enjoy a fantasy tea party hosted by the magical Mrs. Potts replete with tasty treats, sing-a-longs, arts and crafts projects, theatre etiquette, photo opportunity and take home "goodie" bag.
Lumiere's Candlelight Dinner | 5-7pm| Thurs, Fri, Sat| June 14-July 9| $75
Lumiere and his enchanting staff invite you to a magical candlelight dinner featuring a delectable "family-style" French-inspired carte du jour for adult and child alike. Live music by the magical staff, along with delectable themed desserts and drinks, along with special photo opportunities.
Please call the box office for these events at 561-995-2333
Miami Metro Awards - Live Stats
Best Musical - Top 3
1.
SWEENEY TODD (Inside Out theatre company)
11.4% of votes
2.
THE SOUND OF MUSIC (Lake Worth Playhouse)
8.9% of votes
3.
WEST SIDE STORY (Delray Beach Playhouse)
8.1% of votes
Love Theater in Miami? Join The Community!
Whether you've got past experience writing about theater or just starting, the BroadwayWorld Community offers a unique opportunity to become a champion for your local arts community, helping raise awareness of local offerings and adding another local voice to the conversation at a time arts coverage is shrinking in the press across the continent. Join us and become a pivotal part of the movement that celebrates and promotes the arts in the digital age.
Learn MoreVideos