Disney’s Beauty and the Beast takes to the stage in North Shields next week, directed by David Ducasse. With a mission to support the invaluable work of Maggie’s Cancer Care, the production promises a magical theatrical experience and a meaningful cause. Proceeds from charity buckets and raffles during the event will directly benefit Maggie’s, helping to provide essential support to those affected by cancer.
A word from the director
Renowned director David Ducasse, celebrated for his visually stunning and emotionally rich productions, says:
“Beauty and the Beast is a story that embodies the power of love, acceptance, and community—core values that resonate deeply with Maggie’s Newcastle’s mission. I am honoured to present this beloved tale in a way that entertains and raises critical funds and awareness for the services Maggie’s provides.”
Maggie’s Newcastle
Maggie’s Newcastle offers a sanctuary of free practical, emotional, and social support for individuals with cancer, their families, and friends, fostering physical and emotional well-being. Throughout the run, Astravaganza Entertainment will conduct raffles and charity collections at each performance, with prizes generously donated by local businesses.
Showtimes are nightly at 7:30 p.m from Tuesday, 28 May to Saturday, 1 June, with additional matinee performances on Saturday, 1 June, and Sunday, 2 June, at 2:30 p.m. Tickets start at £16 and can be purchased online at www.astraents.com or by calling the box office at 0333 666 4466.
Don’t miss this chance to experience the enchantment of Disney’s Beauty and the Beast while supporting the vital work of Maggie’s Newcastle. Reserve your seats today and let the magic begin!
