Beauty and the Beast Jr in West Auckland (2026)

🌹 Be Our Guest! 🌹

Step into the enchanted world of Disney's Beauty and the Beast Jr. as Glass Ceiling's West Auckland Performing Arts Crew (WAPAC) brings this much-loved classic to life at the Glen Eden Playhouse this September!

Join Belle, a bright and adventurous young woman, as she discovers that true beauty lies within. When she meets the mysterious Beast - a prince trapped by an enchantress's curse - the pair embark on a heartwarming journey of friendship, courage, and love. But with time running out, can the Beast learn to love and be loved before the final petal falls?

This magical production is performed by an incredible cast of talented rangatahi, with and without disabilities, showcasing the power of inclusion, creativity, and community. Filled with unforgettable songs, colourful characters, and plenty of Disney magic, this is a performance that will warm hearts and leave audiences smiling.

✨ Suitable for all ages – bring your whānau, invite your friends, and be our guest for a theatrical experience you'll never forget!

Music by Alan Menken
Lyrics by Howard Ashman & Tim Rice
Book by Linda Woolverton
Originally Directed by Robert Jess Roth
Originally Produced by Disney Theatrical Productions
Licensed exclusively by Music Theatre International (Australasia)

Presented with wonderful support from