Once on This Island (1990)

Music by Stephen Flaherty
Lyrics by Lynn Ahrens
Directed by Graciela Daniele
Cast: Jerry Dixon, Andrea Frierson, Sheila Gibbs, LaChanze, Kecia Lewis-Evans, Afi McClendon, Gerry McIntyre, Milton Craig Nealy

One stormy night in the Antilles archipelago, thunder booms, making a small girl cry in fear. To comfort her, the village storytellers tell her the story of Ti Moune, a peasant girl who falls in love with a grand homme, Daniel Beauxhomme – a story of life, pain, love, grief, faith, and hope.

Theater

Booth Theatre · Broadway

Closed

December 1, 1991