Lavish musical production of Disney classic invites Oxford to be its guest
The romantic Broadway musical for all generations, Disney’s Beauty and the Beast, the smash hit Broadway musical, hits the stage at the Gertrude C. Ford Center for the Performing Arts on February 7. Based on the Academy Award-winning animated feature film, the musical adaptation is filled with unforgettable characters, lavish sets and costumes, and dazzling production numbers including “Be Our Guest” and the beloved title song.
Tickets are $66.50 Orchestra/Parterre, $61.00 Mezzanine, $55.50 Balcony, $66.50 Box Seat Tier 1, or $61.00 Box Seat Tier 2. Click here to buy tickets. A Pre-Show Royal Tea will also be held at 6:00 p.m. Tickets for the Tea are $15. Prince and princess attire is welcome. Click here to buy tickets for the tea. Tickets for all events also may be purchased at the University of Mississippi box office.
Disney’s Beauty and the Beast is the story of Belle, a young woman in a provincial town, and the Beast, who is really a young prince trapped in a spell placed by an enchantress. If the Beast can learn to love and be loved, the curse will end and he will be transformed to his former self. But time is running out. If the Beast does not learn his lesson soon, he and his household will be doomed for all eternity.
To watch video from the show, visit Beauty and the Beast on Tour’s video gallery.
Box Office Hours:
UM Box Office (Ole Miss Student Union)
Hours: 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Monday-Friday (except university holidays).
Ford Center Box Office:
Open on the day of the show only at 10 a.m. (Sunday opens at 12 p.m.) and closes after show begins
