Beauty and the Beast 2011
- By:
- Marc Day, who also directs
- Management:
- Millfield Arts Centre
- Cast:
- Freya Hurcomb, David Anthony, Manal El-Feitury, Adrian Quinton, Aston Dobson, Alex Scott Fairley, Greg Castiglioni,
- Design:
- Sonoko Obuchi
- Choreography:
- Emma Rogers
Production information can change over the run of the show.
Search Amazon for Beauty and the Beast 2011 items Search for tickets at TicketmasterBeauty and the Beast is a romantic, character-driven tale that lends itself less easily to pantomime conventions than some of the more popular titles. Millfield's production is energetic and colourful, but a little short on plot and character. Freya Hurcomb makes a charming debut as Beauty but her relationship with Aston Dobson's gruff, slightly petulant Beast has little room to blossom. While David Anthony is touching as Beauty's father, injecting real pathos into his guilt at abandoning his daughter to the Beast, evil Witch Heather (Manal El-Feitury) is more of a linking device than a true villain and handsome, shallow Gaston Le Vain (Adrian Quinton) has little to play with...
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