Brandywine Ballet is
pleased to welcome special guest Francis Veyette, a principal dancer with the
Pennsylvania Ballet, to the cast of Beauty & the Beast. Mr. Veyette
will dance the title role of the Beast alongside Brandywine Ballet’s own Hannah
Telthorster in the role of Belle. Brandywine Ballet will perform Beauty
& the Beast April 27 at 10 a.m., April 28 at 4 p.m., and April 29 at 2 p.m.
at the Emilie K. Asplundh Concert Hall located at 700 S. High St., West Chester.
Tickets are $25, $30 and $40. Group, senior, and university discounts apply.
Mr. Veyette joins the
cast of Brandywine Ballet’s Beauty & the Beast at an exciting time
as the company undertakes a new, full-length ballet featuring choreography by
resident choreographer Nancy Page. Ms. Page has masterfully adapted the
timeless fairy tale for the ballet stage. The production will feature
captivating sets including a castle, village, and forest, all of which come to
life with music, lighting, and dancing. The fanciful cast of dancers includes
townsfolk and forest animals, as well as a dancing teapot, clock, feather
dusters, and more. Brandywine Ballet encourages audiences to join Belle and the
Beast as their story unfolds in a wonderfully spirited tale of adventure,
friendship, loyalty, romance, and the importance of finding inner beauty.
Brandywine Ballet
will also host Be Our Guest, a meet the cast event, Sunday, April 29 at
4 p.m. in the Philips Memorial Library (upstairs from Emilie K. Asplundh Concert
Hall) located at 700 S. High St., West Chester, PA 19383. Admission to Be
Our Guest is $18. Tickets are available at www.brandywineballet.com or 610-696-2711.
This special event is an opportunity for children of all ages to experience
another dimension of Beauty & the Beast by joining Belle, Beast, and
other characters for a special meet-and-greet full of party delights, including
sweet snacks and fare! Please note: tickets sold separately for the Beauty
& the Beast performances at www.brandywineballet.com or 610-696-2711.
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