From the Tony Award-winning songwriting team of Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty ("Ragtime", "Seussical" and the animated film "Anastasia"), this highly original and theatrical adaptation of the popular fairy tale "The Little Mermaid" sings and dances the story of Ti Moune, the peasant girl who rescues, nurses and falls in love with Daniel, a young man from a wealthy family. When Daniel is returns to his people, the gods who rule the island guide Ti Moune on a quest to test the strength of her love against the powerful forces of prejudice, hatred and death.
A Family musical suitable for the young and young at heart, "Once On This Island" is an intimate, vibrant and colourful show with a moving and uplifting score that captures the imagination of its audience.
Featuring song favourites: ‘We Dance’, ‘The Human Heart’, ‘Waiting for Life’ and ‘Forever Yours’
December 4 – 6 2008 at 7:30pm
December 6 & 7, 2008 at 1:00pm
TICKETS: $24 (Adults), $20 Senior (60+) and Children (ages 12 and under).
Tickets On Sale Now at The City Playhouse box office 905-882-SHOW (7469).
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