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Once On This Island
Book & Lyrics By:
Lynn Ahrens
Music By:
Stephen Flaherty
Performance Dates:
March 9-11 & 15-18, 2007 |
Story:
This
highly original and theatrical Caribbean adaptation of
the popular fairy tale “The Little Mermaid” sings and
dances the story of Ti Moune, the black peasant girl who
rescues, nurses and falls in love with Daniel, a mulatto
from a wealthy family. When Daniel is returned 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.
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Cast:
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Ti Moune
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Jalisa Watson
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Daniel
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John David Ganther
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Erzuli, Goddess Of Love
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Jessica Crisci
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Asaka, Mother Of The Earth
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Kate Kaufman Burns
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Agwe, God Of Water
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Tom Warner
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Papa Ge, Demon Of Death
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Sev Moro
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Mama Euralie
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Liana D. Martino
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Tonton Julian
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Patrick Doyle
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Little Ti Moune
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Gabrielle Straight
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Andrea
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Alana Sangiacomo
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Armand
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Bradley Lamoureux
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Storytellers:
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Kathleen Dunham
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Shanna MacLasco
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Christine Verderese
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Tiffany Westendorf
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David Bacheldor
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Noah Busman
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Bill
Depew
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Drew Van Genderen
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Production Staff:
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Director
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Laura W. Andruski
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Musical Director
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Pat Douglass
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Choreographer
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Melissa
Lacijan
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Set Designer
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Mary Kozlowski
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Lighting Designer
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Ken Zarnoch
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Stage Manager
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Kara DiCaterino
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Co-Sound Designer
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Joel Lord
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Co-Sound Designer
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Justin Opotzner
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Costume Coordinator
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Pat Casey
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Makeup
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Marcia Lenehan
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Properties
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Co-Producer
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Jodi Gilman
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Co-Producer
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Donna Baxter
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