The classic story tells of Belle, a young woman in a provincial town, and the Beast, who is really a young prince trapped under the spell of an enchantress. If the Beast can learn to love and be loved, the curse will end, and he will be transformed to his former self. But time is running out. If the Beast does not learn his lesson soon, he and his household will be doomed for all eternity.
The song is of course the title song from the stage musical and animated movie, Beauty and the Beast. Did you know that every line in the song has 5 syllables? The song is a timeless sequence that signifies a pivotal moment between Belle and the Beast. During their waltz during the song, the audience really starts to see their love for each other take a turn. Beauty and the Beast is the 10th longest running show on Broadway with over 5000 performances. The musical score contains 6 beloved songs from the Academy Award-nominated feature film, one song cut from the film that has been restored for the musical, and 6 original songs written for the musical.