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TAMING THE BEAST.

Publication: The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR)
Publication Date: 30-JAN-05
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: TAMING THE BEAST.(Entertainment)(To keep it poignant, Actors Cabaret gives the musical some nips and tucks)

Article Excerpt
Byline: Paul Denison The Register-Guard

Can you downsize Disney and get away with it?

Director Joe Zingo thinks so. He also thinks that it's a good thing that Actors Cabaret of Eugene is staging "Disney's Beauty and the Beast" on a much smaller scale than the spectacular Broadway musical.

``I saw it in New York, and it was too long, I thought,'' Zingo says. ``You wanted it to end. The spectacle was magnificent, but it was so long and so far away that you felt nothing.''

And that's a shame, in Zingo's view, because this beloved fairy tale about the transforming power of love is ``quite poignant.'' He believes that people who see the more intimate Actors Cabaret production ``are going to feel that poignancy.''

Zingo believes he has a strong cast, with Siri Vik...

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