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Richard White

Alan Menken and Voices of Original Gaston and Belle Make Opening Number Cameos in ‘Beauty and the Beast Live 30th Anniversary Celebration’

December 18, 2022December 18, 2022
Beauty and the Beast 30th Anniversary

ABC’s “Beauty & the Beast: A 30th Celebration” featured opening number cameo appearances by the original voice of Belle, Paige O’Hara, the voice of Gaston, Richard White, and the musical’s composer, Alan Menken.

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