This week 8th graders presented Beauty and The Beast, Jr. The annual spring musical is a rite of passage for all members of the graduating class. Bravo to the Class of 2022, and to all the faculty, staff, and parents who helped to make this production possible, on a truly amazing show.

CAST (In Order of Appearance)

Narrators Aidan , Noah , Calvin, Ben

Prince / Beast Jake

Baker/ Enchantress/Dance Capt. Annie

Belle Sydney

Bookseller Raynie

Gaston Michael Towne-Smith

Lefou Henry Loughmann

Juliette Taylor

Claire Aurora

Daphne Ainslie

Annabelle Minna

Maurice Benny

Wolves Bryce, Max, Joe, Ridley

Cogsworth Gavin

Lumiere Josh

Babette Bella

Mrs. Potts Lucy

Chip Cora

Madame de la Grande Bouche Miya

Monsieur D’Arque Glass

“Be Our Guest” Flatware Raynie, Annie, Minna, Taylor, Ainslie, Aurora, Glass, Miya

Villagers Ridley, Solomon, Zach, Max, Joe, Bryce, Beckett

PRODUCTION TEAM 

Director/ Music Director Sarah Bailes

Co-Director/Choreographer Emily Twombly

Assistant Director Lara Jardullo

Set Designer Rich Nickerson

Costume Designer The Costume Gallery, LLC

Sound Engineer Bob Catalano

Of note:

• The library backdrop was hand-painted by Glass, Taylor, Miya, Henry, Lucy, Sydney, and Cora.

• The set pieces were built and assembled by several members of the class of 2022 facilitated by Rich Nickerson. Those students are: Ridley, Jake, Beckett, Benny, Michael, Zach, Aidan, Noah, Bryce, and Solomon.

• Music by Alan Menken, lyrics by Howard Ashman and Tim Rice, book by Linda Woolverton.