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The live-action sequences were taped in front of a studio audience at Walt Disney Studios in Burbank, California. Cast and Creative Team
The production received praise for its highly diverse and inclusive cast. Beauty and the Beast: A 30th CelebrationHD
is a two-hour musical television special that aired on ABC on December 15, 2022. Produced by Jon M. Chu and directed by Hamish Hamilton , the special commemorates the 30th anniversary of the 1991 animated classic's historic Academy Award nomination for Best Picture . It is currently available for streaming on Disney+ and Hulu. Production Format and Structure The live-action sequences were taped in front of
The special utilizes a , blending the original 1991 animated film with live-action musical performances. Beauty and the Beast: A 30th CelebrationHD