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MIS/HPMS Students to Perform ‘Beauty and the Beast Jr.’

Be the guest of Raider drama students at one of four performances from April 16 to 19
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A tale as old as time is coming to the Highland Park Middle School/McCulloch Intermediate School stage from April 16 to 19.

During their performance of Disney’s Beauty and the Beast Jr., Raider drama students will bring to life the classic story of a young woman from a provincial town, a cursed prince who must learn to love and be loved, and an enchanted household filled with talking objects and furnishings.

Click HERE to be the students’ guest at their performances at 6 p.m. on Thursday, April 16, 4 p.m. on Friday, April 17, 5 p.m. on Saturday, April 18, or 2 p.m. on Sunday, April 19. General admission is $8 and priority seating is $11.

Lead roles at the Thursday and Saturday performances will be played by: Hazel Dallas (Belle), Knox Heinlen (Beast), Griffin Lazebnik (Maurice), Liam Roslund (Lumiere), Soren Wurzbach (Cogsworth), Collins Rowsey (Mrs. Potts), Sophia Colenso (Madame Wardrobe), Kate Waldron (Babette), Cashel Wurzbach (Chip), Ean Dennis (Gaston), Wolfe Cecere (Le Fou), Bent Pfirrmann (Monsieur D’Arque), and August Lonsdale-Hands (Prince).

Lead roles at the Friday and Sunday performances will be played by: Maggie Boone (Belle), Knox Heinlen (Beast), Griffin Lazebnik (Maurice), Sam Silva (Lumiere), Andrew Blanchard (Cogsworth), Violet Rockow (Mrs. Potts), Delaney Owen (Madame Wardrobe), Caroline Miller (Babette), Piper Henderson (Chip), Espen Enoksen (Gaston), Benjamin Zapffe (Le Fou), Bent Pfirrmann (Monsieur D’Arque), and August Lonsdale-Hands (Prince).

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Sarah Hodges is editor of People Newspapers. She wrote for The Kansas City Star, served in the Peace Corps, worked as a law firm associate, and spent more than a decade caring for her children as a stay-at-home parent prior to joining Park Cities People as managing editor in 2024. In her spare time, you can find her running, either around the neighborhood or to various kid activities.
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