Beauty and the Beast to make its stage debut in India

Updated on: Aug 13, 2015, 18:39:14 IST

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Film producer and managing director of Disney India Siddharth Roy Kapur during the announcement of 'Beauty and the Beast' Broadway show in India. (PTI photo/Shashank Parade)

Beauty and the Beast will be performed from October through December across Mumbai and Delhi, using both local talent and international artists.

Love Beauty and the Beast? Guess what! Good times are here. Disney India has announced the arrival of Beauty and the Beast on stage in India.

On Wednesday Disney India was live tweeting its #BeautyAndTheBeastIndia launch party to celebrate the first Disney movie to be performed live on stage in India.

Beauty and the Beast will be performed from October through December across Mumbai and Delhi, using both local talent and international artists. According to a statement quoted by Z News, there will be over 100 performers, lavish set design and stunning costumes.

Disney India's Managing Director Siddarth Roy Kapur commented that "Beauty and the Beast is a story that has resonated with millions of fans from around the world and we are sure it will do so in India as well."

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