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This beast is a beauty

Coeur d'Alene Press | UPDATED 12 years, 3 months AGO
| October 12, 2012 9:00 PM

COEUR d'ALENE - Christian Youth Theater-North Idaho says "Be Our Guest" for something magical.

Step into the enchanted world of Disney's "Beauty and the Beast," Nov. 1-11 at the Kroc Center.

Seventy-eight local school children ages 8-18 make up the cast with an additional 25-plus on crew all overseen by 65-plus adult volunteers. All of the children are taking theater arts classes in CYT's fall session of their after-school theater arts education program.

Based on the Academy Award winning animated feature, this Broadway stage version includes all the wonderful songs from the film, plus new songs written especially for this version like "Home" and "Human Again."

"With beautiful songs, enchanting costumes, suspense, comedy and adventure, this show has something for theater goers of all ages," according to a press release.

Dates and show times:

Nov. 1, 2, 3, 9 and 10 at 7 p.m. and

Nov. 3, 4, 10 and 11 at 3 p.m. and a bonus performance on Nov. 10 at 11 a.m.

Ticket prices are $12 for adults; $10 for seniors and children 12 and younger and $9 for groups of 10 or more to the same performance. All tickets are $2 more at the door. There is a discount matinee at 3 p.m. on Nov 3. Tickets, $8.

Info: www.cytnorthidaho.org

If you go

The 11 a.m. Nov. 10 showing of Beauty and the Beast by CYT-North Idaho is for patrons with special needs and their families/caretakers. Those tickets will be $6. This is an abbreviated performance that is adapted for an audience with special needs.

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