Sibley Elementary School student Kali Benson practices her role as Painter during a practice for “Beauty and the Beast” Wednesday afternoon at the school while other students look on. Two professional actors from Prairie Fire Children’s Theatre have worked with the students this week to learn the play. Performances will be at 7 p.m. Friday and at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at the Southwest Little Theatre. The cost for the performance is $5 for adults and $2 for students. –Sarah Stultz/Albert Lea Tribune