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With its poignant story and catchy Caribbean flavored score, ONCE ON THIS ISLAND JR. is a feast for the heart, mind, and soul. The highlyoriginal and theatrical
In almostnon-stop song and dance, the show tells the story of Ti Moune, a peasantgirl who rescues and falls in love with Daniel, a wealthy boy from the otherside of her island. When Daniel is returned to his people, the fantastical godswho rule the island guide Ti Moune on a quest to test the strength of her loveagainst the powerful forces of prejudice, hatred and death.
Equally effective regardless of its cast size, ONCE ON THIS ISLAND JR. features minimal--though colorful--sets and costumes that capture the imagination of the audience. Creative movement is also part of the show's style, calling upon performers to portray trees, wild animals and even a fierce rainstorm. Its catchy, contemporary, and Caribbean-flavored score by theTony® Award-winning songwriting team of Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty (RAGTIMEand the animated film Anastasia) includes tender ballads and rousingcelebratory numbers for an ensemble cast of strong singers.
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The Prom
Near West Theatre (4/12 - 4/28) | |
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Clue
EJ Thomas Hall (4/23 - 4/25) | |
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Something Rotten!
Weathervane Playhouse (6/13 - 7/7) | |
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Beautiful, the Carole King Musical
Beck Center for the Arts (7/12 - 8/11) | |
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C.S. Lewis On Stage: Further Up & Further In
Playhouse Square - Mimi Ohio Theatre (5/11 - 5/11) | |
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She Kills Monster
Medina County Show Biz Company (4/26 - 4/28) | |
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Here on The Flight Plath
The Youngstown Playhouse (5/10 - 5/19) | |
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The Magic Lens: A Photographic Journey by Chuck Stewart
Severance Music Center (4/11 - 5/26) | |
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