Once on This Island

This magical musical is a calypso-flavored twist on the traditional "Little Mermaid" tale now set on a Caribbean island! Here we have the story of Ti Moune, a poor peasant girl who falls in love with Daniel, a young man from a wealthy family whose life she saves after a car crash. When Daniel is returned to his people, the gods who rule the island guide Ti Moune on a quest to test the strength of her love against the powerful forces of prejudice.