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The Maplewood Strollers presents the World Premiere of "La Belle et La Bete"

Sunday, May 14, 2023 @ 3:00pm



Burgdorff Center for the Performing Arts
10 Durand Road, Maplewood, NJ 07040

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The Maplewood Strollers, the resident theater company of The Burgdorff Center for the Performing Arts in Maplewood, are thrilled to present an original world-premiere musical, La Belle et la Bete.  Based on the original French fable of Beauty and the Beast, come and be transported to a magical and gripping realm of love and song! Performances take place May 11-14 and May 18-21, 2023.

The production features Direction and Choreography by Carol Cornicelli with Musical direction by Michael Nuzzo.

La Belle et la Bete has a Book by Kelly Masterson; Lyrics by Judy Spencer; and Music by Wayne A. Blood.

Showtimes are Friday and Saturday, May 11th, 12th, 13th, 18th, 19th  & 20th at 8:00pm, as well as Sunday, May 14th and 21st at 3:00pm at the Burgdorff Center for the Performing Arts, 10 Durand Road in Maplewood.  The May 18 performance will have ALS interpreters, and the May 14th Mother’s Day showing offers a preshow tea with entertainment and delicious nibbles.

Adult tickets are $25 (plus service charges); tickets for students/seniors are $20 * (plus service charges). 




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