Beauty and the Beast at San Diego Civic Theatre
Beauty and the Beast comes to the San Diego Civic Theatre in San Diego, California, on. This family musical brings Disney's story of Belle, an enchanted castle, and the Beast's transformation to the stage. The performance is listed on ticketssandiego.org in the Theatre and Musical / play categories.
Beauty and the Beast Biography and History
With music by Alan Menken, lyrics by Howard Ashman and Tim Rice, and a book by Linda Woolverton, the musical adapts Disney's 1991 animated film for live theatre. Its story follows Belle, who is held captive in the Beast's castle, and the connection that changes them both. Familiar songs include “Be Our Guest,” “Beauty and the Beast,” and “Something There.”
The production premiered in Houston in 1993 before opening on Broadway at the Palace Theatre in April 1994. Its Broadway run continued until 2007, spanning 5,461 performances and becoming one of the longest-running shows in Broadway history. The production received nine Tony Award nominations and won the 1994 award for Best Costume Design for Ann Hould-Ward's work.
The supplied event information lists one San Diego Civic Theatre date: July 12, 2026. No earlier performances by this production at the venue are provided, so a venue-specific past-event history cannot be confirmed. San Diego audiences can look forward to a musical whose touring and international productions have introduced the story to generations of theatre-goers.
Venue and Seating Information
The San Diego Civic Theatre is the venue for this performance, but specific seating reviews, section rankings, and audience feedback were not included in the event information. Check the available seating map when choosing tickets, and consider how close or elevated views may suit your preferences for a production featuring costumes, choreography, and large-scale stage scenes.
For a family musical, seating choice can depend on whether you value proximity to the performers or a wider view of the stage. Review the seat location and sightline details shown during ticket selection rather than relying on unverified claims about the best or worst sections.
Parking Information
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