Disney Gaston and Belle in 1991's 'Beauty and the Beast' "It is a tribute and a celebration," executive producer Katy Mullan previously told EW. "It's about celebrating all those original artists ...

Rita Moreno will narrate the special. The Beauty And The Beast: A 30th Celebration television event will air on ABC on December 15 and on Disney+ the next day. Watch the full interview above.

“I think of ‘Beauty and the Beast’ was the show we did that is the closest to the original Walt Disney ethos,” Menken said. “The look of it. The style of it. The Bavarian village.

Amid the many familiar faces of “Beauty and the Beast: A 30th Celebration” — including Josh Groban, Martin Short, Shania Twain, David Alan Grier and Rita Moreno — is one TV viewers may not ...

The movie casts Paige O'Hara as Belle, Robby Benson as the Beast, Richard White as Gaston, Jerry Orbach as Lumière, David Ogden Stiers as Cogsworth, Angela Lansbury as Mrs. Potts, Bradley Pierce ...

In order to coerce Belle (Paige O'Hara) into marrying him, Gaston (Richard White) decides to send her father, Maurice (Rex Everhart) to the local asylum. He bribes the owner of the asylum ...

Disney's "Beauty and The Beast" is on stage right now at the Walnut Street Theatre. It's a real homecoming for one of the stars, who plays one of the most loved and loathed villains of all time ...