The enduring French fairy tale exploring devotion, beauty, and love, reimagined with puppetry and live music. Beauty, our bookish but sweet-natured heroine, much-abused by her narcissistic siblings, nobly steps into a life of captivity at the hands of a terrible beast to save her fathers life. But from the direst circumstances, a burgeoning affection can sometimes grow... For young and old alike - 100% Walt-free without a talking candlestick in sight. Paper Finch Theatre also bring The Steadfast Tin Soldier to this years festival. 'A tour de force of remarkable power and complexity' (Sheffield Telegraph).