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This Beauty and the Beast Fall Will Leave You Speechless—Find Out What Happened to Lumière

A recent performance of Beauty and the Beast – Live on Stage at Disney’s Hollywood Studios was unexpectedly interrupted when Lumière, the famous candleholder from the Disney classic, took a tumble during a live performance. While Disney fans are used to the high-energy spectacle, the moment caught attention as it was captured and shared on TikTok, showing Lumière briefly stuck on the stage before stagehands rushed to help.

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What Happened at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

In the viral TikTok footage, the actor playing Lumière can be seen losing his balance and falling mid-scene, remaining on the stage for a few moments before stagehands quickly stepped in to assist him. After the fall, Lumière was helped back onto his feet, with the show continuing without further interruption, much to the audience’s relief. The quick reaction from the crew was met with applause from the crowd, who seemed to enjoy the brief, unexpected moment.

Though the incident was surprising, it didn’t take away from the magic or excitement of the performance. Beauty and the Beast – Live on Stage continues to be a crowd favorite, known for its elaborate costumes, stunning sets, and captivating musical numbers. The actors, including the team behind Lumière, powered through the moment, ensuring the show continued smoothly.

@cruiseanddisneymom

Just a normal day at Hollywood Studios. Then this happened 😱 I’ve never been so uncomfortable in an audience. Lumiere took it like a champ and luckily they continued the show a few minutes later! #creatorsearchinsights #beautyandthebeast #hollywoodstudios #disneyworld

♬ original sound – Jenna ☀️ Cruise/Disney Mom

TikTok Clip Shows Fall

The clip quickly gained traction on TikTok, with fans humorously commenting on Lumière’s “dramatic” fall. The incident sparked a wave of lighthearted comments, many joking about the mishap and celebrating the stagehands’ quick response. Disney fans expressed their support for the cast and crew, highlighting the show’s ability to bounce back from any unexpected moment.

Despite the surprise, the fall added a bit of humor to an already magical live performance, reminding everyone that even in the most polished productions, live theater can sometimes present unplanned challenges. Still, as always with Disney, the show must go on—and in this case, it did so without missing a beat.

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For those attending the Beauty and the Beast – Live on Stage show in the future, it’s a gentle reminder that live performances are unpredictable, but no matter what happens, the magic of Disney continues.

Eva Miller

Eva was born and raised in the beautiful state of Oregon but has since relocated and lives in New York City. Since she was young, Eva has loved to perform in musicals, especially Disney ones! Through performing, Disney’s music became the soundtrack of her childhood. Today, Eva loves to write about all the exciting happenings for the Walt Disney Company. In her free time, Eva loves to travel, spend time in nature, and go to Broadway shows. Her favorite Disney movie is 'Lilo and Stitch,' and her favorite Park is Disney's Animal Kingdom.

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