Praise for WWST’s 2024 production of
Beauty and the BeastThis evening I had the privilege of attending the local production of Beauty and the Beast by Walla Walla Summer Theater and it was a stunning display of theatrical excellence. The high-quality production values were evident in every aspect, from the impeccable set design to the detailed costumes. The acting was top-notch, with each performer fully embodying their character, bringing both depth and charm to the stage. The singing was equally remarkable, with powerful vocals that captured the emotional essence of the story. The sound quality was flawless, ensuring that every note and word resonated with the audience. This performance was truly a masterpiece. I highly encourage you to attend this absolutely lovely show!
- Will Wenholz
Incredible production from start to finish. What a wonderful evening of entertainment!
- Cheryl Sutlick
Walla Walla Summer Theater
presents
Disney’s
BEAUTY AND THE BEAST
Music by Alan Menken
Lyrics by Howard Ashman & Tim Rice
Book by Linda Woolverton
Directed by Brad Willcuts
Music Directed by Robb Harrison
August 9-17th
Cordiner Hall
Beauty and the Beast is a captivating tale of love and acceptance that follows Belle, a young woman with a passion for books, as she finds herself drawn to an enchanted castle inhabited by a fearsome Beast. Despite their initial differences, Belle discovers the kind heart hidden beneath the Beast's exterior, leading to an unexpected romance that challenges societal norms. With the help of charming enchanted objects and their unwavering belief in true love, they embark on a transformative journey that teaches them the power of inner beauty and compassion.
