![]() ![]() Next, the “beast” tells the “beauty” her own story: “The Tale of the Skin.” This story is based on the fairy tale “Donkeyskin.” The chemistry in this story was convincing and made for a highly engaging performance to start the show. I was surprised by this twist, even though I could see the witch’s hair under the beast mask, so perhaps it was meant to be obvious. Rose and the beast get to live out their happily ever after together. Unlike the original story, however, the beast ended up being a woman in a mask, played by senior Gillian Brown. The play opened with “The Tale of the Rose,” which is based on the story of “Beauty and the Beast.” The Man, played by junior Ian Smith, sacrifices his daughter, played by senior Taegan Snyder, to a beast. ![]() The play, based on the book by Emma Donoghue, contains five tales – four old and one new. On Thursday, March 2, Whitman’s Department of Theatre and Dance debuted their production of “Kissing the Witch,” a cycle of short stories based on classic fairy tales. ![]()
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