Beauty and the Beast is an award-winning musical.
Beauty and the Beast is a 2017 American musical romantic fantasy film directed by Bill Condon from a screenplay written by Stephen Chbosky and Evan Spiliotopoulos , and co-produced by Walt Disney Pictures and Mandeville Films . Vineyard Theatre . The company is the recipient of special Obie , Drama Desk and Lucille Lortel awards for Sustained Excellence , and the 1998 Jonathan Larson Performing Arts Foundation Grant .