Disney's Beauty and the Beast - West End Creative Team

Training: Webber Douglas, graduating in 1992. Theatre includes: recently, Thénardier in Les Misérables (West End 2009-11), George Banks in Mary Poppins (UK tour 2008-09), Doctor Dillamond in Wicked (original cast, West End), Harry in Mamma Mia! (West End), Richard in Dead Funny (Nottingham Playhouse), Lord Fancourt Babberley in Charley's Aunt (Sheffield Crucible), Colin in Absent Friends directed by Alan Ayckbourn (Scarborough), Hortensio in The Taming of the Shrew (Nuffield, Southampton), Jack in The Importance of Being Earnest (UK tour) and pantomimes in Oxford, Dartford, Aberdeen, Stockport, Southend and Hayes. Film includes: Wyatt in Flood and Ali-G Indahouse. Television includes: series appearances as Mr ... read more Emma trained at Marron Theatre Arts before graduating from Laine Theatre arts. Theatre Credits Include: Anytime Annie, 42nd Street(Theatre Royal Drury Lane) Ensemble, Annie Get Your Gun (Sheffield Crucible) Bubbles, Funny Girl (Menier Chocolate Factory and the Savoy Theatre) Ensemble/Usherette, covered and played Jolene, Dirty Rotten Scoundrels(UK tour) ensemble, White Christmas (Dominion theatre) Featured solo dancer, Night of 1000 Stars (The Royal Albert Hall) Swing/ dance captain, White Christmas (Edinburgh festival theatre) Ensemble/cover Kathy Seldon, Singin' in the rain (Palace theatre) Dance captain/ cover Fairy Godmother, QDOS Cinderella (Plymouth theatre royal) Scaramouch, We Will Rock You (Studio Theatre, Epsom) Alura Kingsly, ... read more Training: Arts Educational School; National Youth Music Theatre Theatre: Singin’ in the Rain (Adelphi Theatre); Oklahoma! (Chichester Festival Theatre); Small Island (National Theatre); Follies (National Theatre); 42nd Street (Theatre Royal Drury Lane); An American in Paris (Dominion Theatre); 42nd Street (Theare Du Chatelet); Miss Atomic Bomb (St James’ Theatre); Top Hat (Aldwych Theatre); Evita (UK Tour) Television: All Star Musicals (ITV); The Helena Fischer Show (ZDF); Strictly Come Dancing (BBC) Angela Lansbury began her professional acting career in the early 1940s after studying at the Feagin School of Drama and Radio, graduating in 1942. She made her film debut in Gaslight (1944), earning an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress, followed by roles in National Velvet (1944) and The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945), for which she won a Golden Globe Award and received another Academy Award nomination. During her contract with MGM from the mid-1940s to early 1950s, she appeared in films including The Harvey Girls (1946), Till the Clouds Roll By (1947), The Three Musketeers (1948), State ... read more Broadway: Thenadier in Les Miserables, Bert in Disney's Mary Poppins (Tony and Olivier nominations, Drama Desk and Theater World Awards). Other theater: Showboat (Carnegie Hall), Holiday Inn (World Premiere, Goodspeed), Mary Poppins (1st national tour). London's West End: Top Hat, Mary Poppins, Crazy For You, Peggy Sue Got Married, A Saint She Ain't, Me And My Girl, Oklahoma! and Contact. TV: Woodford in "White Collar" (season six), "Law and Order SVU," "The Good Wife." Theatre: The Pirates of Penzance (Palace Theatre, London); School of Rock (South Korean Tour); Hairspray (Gaiety Theatre); Eugenius! (The Other Palace); Grease (National Tour); Snow White & The Seven Dwarfs (Devonshire Park, Eastbourne); All Male HMS Pinafore (UK Tour); Jersey Boys (Piccadilly Theatre), Fame (Gordon Craig Theatre); Billy (Union Theatre); Footloose (Erasmus International); Wrecked (The Lowry/ Fiddy West) Television: Emmerdale (ITV); British Pop Invasion (TV Limburg) Courtney Jane Stapleton is a British actress, singer, dancer, photographer, and songwriter. She was an alternate in the West End production of Six the Musical, beginning on 26 January 2019. She left the show on 12 October 2019, playing her final show as Jane Seymour.