A fresh musical show, which will act as a prequel to the reach 2017 live-action film of’Beauty and the Beast’ was green lit by means of an OTT platform.
Based on E! News, the show won’t contain Emma Watson as the titular attractiveness nor Dan Stevens because the titular monster, but will also concentrate on Gaston, LeFou/Louie plus a new personality in the kind of Louie’s stepsister Tilly.
The series also comes complete with a fresh soundtrack by celebrated Disney composer Alan Menken.
The new story is going to be put years before the events of’Beauty and the Beast’ and will accompany Gaston, LeFou and Tilly within an”sudden journey” following a sudden revelation from Tilly’s past comes to light.
It read,”While the mysteries of the past are found and the risks of the current rise, old friends and new enemies show this recognizable kingdom harbours many secrets”
Gad will write and executive produce the show together with’Once Upon a Time in Hollywood’ founders Edward Kitsis and Adam Horowitz.
Tony-nominated manager Liesl Tommy may also function as an executive producer.
A statement by the manufacturers also demonstrated that the series will even delve into the roots of this creature’s curse.
“For anybody who has ever wondered how the brute like Gaston plus a goof like LeFou might have become friends and spouses, or the way a mysterious enchantress arrived to throw that fateful charm about the prince-turned-beast, this collection will eventually supply those responses.
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.and provoke a completely new set of queries ”
Exactly what Gaston, LeFou and LeFou’s stepsister must do with the monster’s curse remains to be viewed.
Generation with this intriguing musical extravaganza will start in spring 2022.