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ONCE ON THIS ISLAND JR.
Book by Lynn Ahrens
Lyrics by Lynn Ahrens
Music by Stephen Flaherty
Based on "My Love, My Love" by Rosa Guy
With its poignant story and catchy Caribbean-flavored score, Once on This Island JR. is a highly original theatrical adaptation of Hans Christian Andersen’s popular fairy tale, The Little Mermaid, and the Tony-nominated Broadway musical by the legendary writing team, Ahrens and Flaherty. Source: Music Theatre International
Directed by Kristin Fritschi
Choreography by Geri Elise Conner
Music Directed by Michele Colosi
Book by Lynn Ahrens
Lyrics by Lynn Ahrens
Music by Stephen Flaherty
Based on "My Love, My Love" by Rosa Guy
With its poignant story and catchy Caribbean-flavored score, Once on This Island JR. is a highly original theatrical adaptation of Hans Christian Andersen’s popular fairy tale, The Little Mermaid, and the Tony-nominated Broadway musical by the legendary writing team, Ahrens and Flaherty. Source: Music Theatre International
Directed by Kristin Fritschi
Choreography by Geri Elise Conner
Music Directed by Michele Colosi
Auditions:
Start September 4, 2018
Performances:
November 2-4, 2018
Start September 4, 2018
Performances:
November 2-4, 2018
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CHARACTER BREAKDOWN
Storytellers
The four narrators tell the story of the Once on This Island Jr. They can be female or male. These four roles help focus the audience's attention on important events throughout the production. Vocal Range: E5-Ab4
Ti Moune
Ti Moune is the focus of our story and is featured in solo songs and dance. Vocal Range: Eb5-G3
Mama Euralie
Mama is the symbolic mother of us all. She is loving, practical, funny and earthy. Vocal rang: B5-G4
Tonton Julian
Tonton is the loving father to his adopted daughter, Ti Moune. Tonton is strong, practical, and supportive. Vocal Range: E5-Bb3
Papa Ge
Papa Ge describes himself as "the sly demon of death." He is also the closest thing to a "bad guy" in Once on This Island Junior. Vocal Range: Ab5-C#4
Asaka
Asaka is the Goddess of the Earth and sings one of the most popular and fun songs of the show, "Mama Will Provide." Vocal Range: E5-A3
Agwe
Agwe is the God of Water. He or she has a solo early in the show that requires an excellent voice ("Rain"). Vocal Range: E5-C#4
Erzulie
Erzulie is the triumphant Goddess of Love. She is a graceful mover with a pretty voice. Vocal Range: D5-A3
Daniel Beauxhomme
Daniel is the leading male character in Once on This Island JR. His role is dramatic and exciting.
Andrea
Andrea is Daniel's refined and beautiful fiancée. Vocal Range: D5-Bb3
Little Girl
Little Girl is a girl frightened by the storm who the storytellers calm down by telling Ti Moune’s story. Vocal Range: B4-E4
Little Ti Moune
Litte Ti Moune a spunky, young girl who enjoys running and playing around.
Gatekeeper
This role can be portrayed by a boy or a girl, but he or she needs a booming voice and strong stature. Vocal Range: B4-E4
Daniel's Father
Unlike Tonton Julian, Daniel's father is not sympathetic or understanding of his son's wishes. Vocal Range: D5-A3
Other roles include Gossipers, Peasants, Grand Hommes, The Ocean, Trees, Birds, Breezes, Frogs and more!
Storytellers
The four narrators tell the story of the Once on This Island Jr. They can be female or male. These four roles help focus the audience's attention on important events throughout the production. Vocal Range: E5-Ab4
Ti Moune
Ti Moune is the focus of our story and is featured in solo songs and dance. Vocal Range: Eb5-G3
Mama Euralie
Mama is the symbolic mother of us all. She is loving, practical, funny and earthy. Vocal rang: B5-G4
Tonton Julian
Tonton is the loving father to his adopted daughter, Ti Moune. Tonton is strong, practical, and supportive. Vocal Range: E5-Bb3
Papa Ge
Papa Ge describes himself as "the sly demon of death." He is also the closest thing to a "bad guy" in Once on This Island Junior. Vocal Range: Ab5-C#4
Asaka
Asaka is the Goddess of the Earth and sings one of the most popular and fun songs of the show, "Mama Will Provide." Vocal Range: E5-A3
Agwe
Agwe is the God of Water. He or she has a solo early in the show that requires an excellent voice ("Rain"). Vocal Range: E5-C#4
Erzulie
Erzulie is the triumphant Goddess of Love. She is a graceful mover with a pretty voice. Vocal Range: D5-A3
Daniel Beauxhomme
Daniel is the leading male character in Once on This Island JR. His role is dramatic and exciting.
Andrea
Andrea is Daniel's refined and beautiful fiancée. Vocal Range: D5-Bb3
Little Girl
Little Girl is a girl frightened by the storm who the storytellers calm down by telling Ti Moune’s story. Vocal Range: B4-E4
Little Ti Moune
Litte Ti Moune a spunky, young girl who enjoys running and playing around.
Gatekeeper
This role can be portrayed by a boy or a girl, but he or she needs a booming voice and strong stature. Vocal Range: B4-E4
Daniel's Father
Unlike Tonton Julian, Daniel's father is not sympathetic or understanding of his son's wishes. Vocal Range: D5-A3
Other roles include Gossipers, Peasants, Grand Hommes, The Ocean, Trees, Birds, Breezes, Frogs and more!
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