Breaking News: The Spring Musical is in Session

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The music department will be putting on another musical this spring. This year, it’s Beauty and the Beast.

You heard it here folks, the musical is officially Beauty and the Beast. The Auditions were held on January 5th, 6th, and 7th of 2022. Many people participated in the auditions and each one received a part in the musical.

Whether it was an ensemble part or a lead part all the parts in a musical are important. If there was no ensemble there would be no musical. You need the background characters to help the singing and the dancing.

The parts go as followed:

Beast/Prince Adam: Daman Mills

Belle: Raela Zuiker

Gaston: Thad Dick

Cogsworth: Dallas Smithmyer

Madame de la Grande Bouche: Jayce Miller

Maurice: Jacob Caracciolo

Babette: Trinity Riva

Chip: Annie LeGrand

Mrs. Potts: Avery Turek

Lefou: Holden Shook

Lumiere: Carter Retting

Narrator/Ensemble: Emily Zacker

Silly Girl 1: Ireland Cherry

Silly Girl 2: Bailee Conway

Silly Girl 3/Co-Dance Captain: Kimberly Bennett

Enchantress/Ensemble/Featured Dancer/ Co-Dance Captain: Julia Burns

Young Prince/ Monsieur D’Arque: Michael LaBella

Ensemble: Katelyn Brallier, Gianna Juart, Sarah Mayes, Jocelyn McGuire, Peter Orona, Brianna Partner, Jalynn Partner, and Brooklyn Rutherford.

The history of Beauty and the Beast is it opened on the stage in Broadway and had very mixed reviews. Its a classic French fairytale based upon the time that the Plague was bad in Europe. The original animated movie of Beauty and the Beast was made by Walt Disney Productions.

Join Bellwood-Antis on May 12th, 13th, and 14th at 7:30 for the production of Beauty and the Beast.