Once On This Island
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CURRENTLY CLOSED
Opened Sep 2, 2008
Closed Sep 14, 2008
Opened Sep 2, 2008
Closed Sep 14, 2008
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Los Angeles' Reprise series presents Once On This Island, with book and lyrics by Lynn Ahrens and music by Stephen Flaherty. The show is directed by Billy Porter and choreographed by Bradley Rapier, with music direction by Daryl Archibald.
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Once on an island, there lived dark-skinned peasants who told the tale of a poor young girl who struck a deal with a demon god to spare the life of a wealthy young mulatto man who was dying. Here in Los Angeles, Reprise Theatre Company has made a glorious offering to the theater gods with their stunning production of the 1990 Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty's Caribbean-flavored musical, Once on This Island.
As directed by Billy Porter, the emphasis stays firmly on the storytelling and the depth of true emotion, thus imbuing the production with a stylish simplicity and tremendous charm. Add an outstanding cast, design team, and musical and dance support, and this becomes a virtually flawle[...]