The lyrics were written by Howard Ashman, with music by Alan Menken.
Gabrielle barbot de Villeneuve wrote this story.
In the movie, Mrs. Potts, voiced by Angela Lansbury, sings the song Beauty and the Beast. At the end of the movie, Beauty and the Beast is sung by Celine Dion and Peabo Bryson.
Frankie Avalon
Linda Woolverton wrote the screenplay for the Disney version.
Jedo and Musarat
Gianfrancesco Straparola wrote it in "Nights of Straparola," a collection of fairy tales.
No. He wrote Romeo and Juliet though. I think Walt Disney and his friends made up Beauty and the Beast. No, actually, Walt Disney cartoons, like Shakespeare plays, are almost never original stories. The story of Beauty and the Beast is a very old folktale which was first written down in France in the 1700s.
Robin McKinley, I met her at a signing a few years ago. she is absolutely wonderful
Mandisa, I believe wrote the lyrics to He Is With You.
Disney's Beauty and the Beast sung by Angela Lansbury
Clevant Derricks wrote the lyrics. He wrote the melody AND the lyrics
Basically the theme was that beautiful girls are saved by a handsome prince. Jack Zipes wrote feminist versions of these stories. The result was Don't Bet On The Prince.