MANDURAH Baptist College students will tell a tale as old as time when they open their school production of Beauty and the Beast at the Lakes Theatre this weekend.
The students, from year seven to twelve, have worked hard since term four last year to rehearse and will embrace the unique range of characters.
Production director Kylee Retallack said she has watched the students’ confidence and passion for the musical develop throughout the production process.
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READ NOWStudents were involved in designing costumes, painting sets after school and rehearsing twice a week this term.
“Musicals are definitely a lot of work and require a lot of extra hours of the students on a regular basis,” music director Nerida Middendorp said.
WHEN
Beauty and the Beast opens on March 16 at 7pm
It continues on March 17 at 1pm and 7pm, March 23 at 7pm and March 24 at 1pm and 7pm
PRICE
Tickets are $20 for adults, $15 for students and $10 for primary school students and younger.
Family package deals are available.
To purchase tickets go to Try Booking.
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