Broadway Hit 'Beauty and the Beast' Comes to D.C.: Schedule, Ticket Info

A childhood favorite Disney movie is coming to life on a stage near you!

Based on the 1991 animated film, Beauty and the Beast tells the story of a prince trapped in a curse that made him into the Beast. When he meets Belle, it’s a race against time to love and be loved by her. If the Beast can learn his lesson in time, then the spell will be broken and he will become the prince he once was. If not, he will be cursed for all eternity.

The musical features music by Alan Menken and lyrics by Howard Ashman. The original Broadway show’s Director Rob Roth and Choreographer Matt West have come together in their original roles for the touring production.

The performance schedule of Beauty and the Beast includes:

• Jan. 6: 7:30 p.m.
• Jan. 7: 7:30 p.m.
• Jan. 8: 7:30 p.m.
• Jan. 9: 8:00 p.m.
• Jan. 10: 2 & 8 p.m.
• Jan. 11: 1 & 6:30 p.m.

Over 2.5 million people across the country have seen Beauty and the Beast since it’s opening in February 2010. It has four productions across the world in Paris, Japan, Germany, and a 12 country tour.

Looking for more shows to see at Warner Theatre in early 2015? Tony Award-winning Anything Goes is a musical comedy about two couples at sea when blackmail rocks the boat. Also a Tony Award-winning show, Nice Work If You Can Get It tells the story of a rich boy who falls for a bootlegger in the middle of her wedding. Tickets for both shows are on sale now.

To purchase tickets visit the Warner Theatre box office or get them online at Ticketmaster, Warner Theatre, or call 800-745-3000.

For more information visit the Warner Theatre.

Photo Credit: WarnerTheatreDC.com

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