UPDATE: Contest Is Now Over -- Win Tickets to 'Beauty and the Beast' at NJPAC

Do you love Belle? Would you like to see the candlestick and teapot singing on stage? Do you want to see Gaston defeated so Belle can be with her true love?

Escape to the New Jersey Performing Arts Center's production of Beauty and the Beast by winning tickets to the opening night of the show on June 22. Patch is giving away two pairs of tickets to two different families in Essex County.

Each family that wins will have a prince or princess who attends the show write in and tell us about the show after the performance. The family and their pint-sized reviewer will get a photo on Patch and a short review of the show published onine on several Patch sites throughout Essex County.

To win the contest, send an email to Phil.Hoops.Patch@gmail.com that explains why you should win the tickets. Don't wait! The tickets will go fast.

More information about the show: Disney’s Beauty and the Beast comes to the New Jersey Performing Arts Center for eight performances from June 22nd to June 26th. 

NETworks Presents Disney’s Beauty and the Beast opens at NJPAC on Wednesday, June 22nd at 7:30 p.m. and continues Thursday, June 23rd at 1:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.; Friday, June 24th at 8 p.m.; Saturday, June 25th at 2 p.m. and 8 p.m.; and Sunday, June 26th at 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. 

Ticket prices range from $24 to $100 and may be purchased by telephone at 1-888-GO-NJPAC (1-888-466-5722), by visiting the NJPAC Box Office at One Center Street in downtown Newark, or online at www.njpac.org

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