CHICAGO -- On Feb. 23 the cast and crew of Disney's Beauty and the Beast will present Breaking the Spell, a one-night-only cabaret. Proceeds from the event will benefit Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS (BCEFA) and Season of Concern, the Chicago theatre community's local AIDS funding organization.
In addition to an auction of memorabilia from Beauty and the Beast, the event will feature musical numbers from Mame, Chess and She Loves Me, as well as original songs by members of the company.
-- By Lawrence Bommer
Chicago Correspondent