New York City
Take a journey “Under the Sea” when Musical Theatre West presents Disney’s the Little Mermaid. Based on Hans Christian Andersen’s story and Disney’s acclaimed film, this beautiful love story for the ages features a swimming score of classic songs, from “Part of Your World,” “Kiss the Girl” to the Academy Award® -winning “Under the Sea,” composed by eight-time Academy Award®- winner Alan Menken (Beauty and the Beast, Aladdin, Pocahontas<i/>) and his frequent collaborator, the legendary Howard Ashman (Aladdin, Beauty and the Beast, Little Shop of Horrors).
The live musical boasts 11 new songs by Menken and lyricist Glenn Slater (Tangled, Love Never Dies, Galavant), with a book by Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award® -winning playwright Doug Wright (Grey Gardens, Hands on a Hardbody).