In compounding proof that there is truly no series that Disney won’t exploit for more content, today Disney+ announced the greenlight of “Beauty and the Beast” (working title), a limited musical series set before the 2017 live-action film. The eight-episode prequel will star Luke Evans (“The Alienist”) and House of Mouse favorite Josh Gad (“Frozen 2”), reprising their roles as Gaston and LeFou (Louie), and introduce Briana Middleton (“The Tender Bar”) as Louie’s stepsister, Tilly.
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The series will follow Gaston and LeFou as they set off with Tilly after a revelation from her past comes to light, sending the trio off on a journey across the kingdom to untangle mysteries of the past and dangers of the present. The series’ creative team also includes Tony Award-nominated director Liesl Tommy,...
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The series will follow Gaston and LeFou as they set off with Tilly after a revelation from her past comes to light, sending the trio off on a journey across the kingdom to untangle mysteries of the past and dangers of the present. The series’ creative team also includes Tony Award-nominated director Liesl Tommy,...
- 6/15/2021
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