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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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Dance for Peace
Ocean Drive (5/27 - 5/27) | |
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Peter Rabbit and the Garden of Doom
Actors’ Playhouse at the Miracle Theatre (6/21 - 7/27) | |
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The Cher Show
Kravis Center for the Performing Arts (1/7 - 1/12) | |
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Once On This Island - the Broadway Musical
African-American Research Library & Cultural Center (5/10 - 5/11) | |
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Les Misérables
Kravis Center for the Performing Arts (4/22 - 4/27) | |
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Mystic Pizza
Kravis Center for the Performing Arts (5/13 - 5/18) | |
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The Addams Family
Broadway Palm (4/12 - 5/25)
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