NEW YORK — Fergie L. Philippe first saw the stage musical “Beauty and the Beast” pretty late, as a freshman in college. Kyra ...

Philippe first saw the stage musical “Beauty and the Beast” pretty late ... “I grew up watching this movie. Belle was always one of my favorites. She had the best songs.

New National Tour of 'Beauty and the Beast' Features Fergie L ... “I grew up watching this movie. Belle was always one of my favorites. She had the best songs. The men wanted her.

Philippe first saw the stage musical “Beauty and the Beast” pretty late ... “I grew up watching this movie. Belle was always one of my favorites. She had the best songs.