ABC’s upcoming Beauty and The Beast special will be airing in a couple weeks and the network has shared a full cast photo!
H.E.R. and Josh Groban will be playing the title characters in the special alongside a star-studded supporting cast, which includes country music superstar Shania Twain.
The two-hour animated and live-action blended special will pay tribute to the original Disney Animation’s Beauty and the Beast and its legacy by showcasing the fan-favorite movie, along with new memorable musical performances, taking viewers on a magical adventure through the eyes of Belle.
Beauty and The Beast: A 30th Celebration will air on Thursday, December 15 at 8pm on ABC and will be available the next day on Disney+.
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Check out the full cast photo in the gallery.
Keep scrolling to see the confirmed cast members so far…
H.E.R. as Belle
Josh Groban as The Beast
Josh Groban previously recorded the song “Evermore” for the soundtrack of the live-action movie version of Beauty and the Beast.
Joshua Henry as Gaston
Joshua Henry is currently starring on Broadway in the musical Into the Woods.
Rita Moreno as the Narrator
ABC says that Oscar winner Rita Moreno will be “taking viewers on a journey through the classic enchanted tale.”
Shania Twain as Mrs. Potts
Shania Twain will get the chance to sing the title song “Beauty and the Beast” during the special.
