The Sleeping Beauty and the Beast is a musical in three acts with music by J. M. Glover and Frederick Solomon and lyrics by J. Cheever Goodwin. Its book by John J. McNally and Goodwin was adapted from the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane's 1900 pantomime of the same name by J. Hickory Wood and Arthur Collins.[1] The musical also included additional music and lyrics by the songwriting team of Jean Schwartz and William Jerome,[2] and by the African-American creative team of Bob Cole, James Weldon Johnson, and J. Rosamond Johnson.[3]