Sarah Uriarte Berry is returning to the Broadway company of Beauty and the Beast as Belle, beginning September 19. She will star opposite Donny Osmond, who joins the cast the same day as Gaston for a limited nine-week engagement at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre.
Berry recently completed a 16-month run as Franca in the Lincoln Center Theatre production of The Light in the Piazza, for which she received Drama Desk and Outer Critics Circle Award nominations. Broadway credits include Taboo, Cinderella, Beauty and the Beast and Les Miserables. At City Center's Encores! series, she has appeared in The Boys From Syracuse and Tenderloin. National tours include Carousel, Sunset Boulevard and Les Miserables. Regional credits include A Little Night Music, Violet, Thoroughly Modern Millie, Oklahoma!, Jekyll & Hyde, West Side Story, The Sound of Music and Almost Heaven.
As of September 19th, Disney's Beauty and the Beast, now in its 13th year on Broadway, will feature Steve Blanchard as the Beast, Sarah Uriarte Berry as Belle, Donny Osmond as Gaston, Stuart Marland as Lumiere, Jeanne Lehmann as Mrs. Potts, Christopher Duva as Cogsworth, Jamie Ross as Maurice, Meredith Inglesby as Babette, Mary Stout as Madame de la Grande Bouche and Aldrin Gonzalez as Lefou. Trevor Braun and Marlon Sherman alternate in the role of Chip.