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Presented in collaboration with Mosaic Arts Collective
Book and Lyrics by Lynn Ahrens, Music by Stephen Flaherty Based on the Novel “My Love, My Love” by Rosa Guy Directed by Nki Calloway and Amanda Snead Choreographed by Amanda Snead Featuring Nazarite Abihudi, Marty Almaraz, Cynthia Barraza, Leta Bass, Czyz Bledsoe, Nehemiah Calloway, Nki Calloway, Stephanie Candie, Leesa Chambers, TaCori Coble, Bekki Coker, Joshua Coker, Jandy Darville, Elbert Fulgham III, Sage Fulgham, Victoria Graji, Marlon Graves, Olivia Hayden, Jamar Johnson, Lavelle Johnston, Derrick DeVonne King, Naomi Mabins, Joey Marshall, Imaney Mwiula, Javier Nuñez, Ruby Reeves, Noah Reiboldt, Tyler Simpson, Amari Snead, Kiva Stevens, Taylor Tipton and Nicia Ward Once on a golden and verdant Caribbean island, a little girl is rescued from a disastrous storm by four gods—Asaka, Mother of the Earth; Agwé, god of Water; Erzulie, goddess of Love; and Papa Ge, demon of Death. So starts the myth told in this breathtaking story of Black joy and sorrow, the aftermath of colonization and isolation, and the triumph of love against all forces. Told with Caribbean rhythms, this Tony Award–winning musical is a testament that a beautiful story simply told has the power to inspire and heal all. December 6-8, 12-15, 2024 Thurs & Fri at 7:30pm, Sat at 1:00pm & 7:30pm, Sun at 2:00pm The Historic Fox Theatre, 157 Park Central Square 
A post-show discussion with members of the cast and creative team will be held following the Sunday, December 8 and Thursday, December 12 performances.
Once on This Island
Is presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI). All authorized performance materials are also supplied by MTI. www.mtishows.com |
Tickets:
$35 Adults $32 Seniors/Students $30 Opening Night $12 Student Rush Single tickets, excluding student rush, subject to $3 convenience fee and $2 facility fee.
Pay What You Can Performances for
Once on This Island will be: Thursday, December 12 at 7:30pm Saturday, December 14 at 1:00pm Pay What You Can tickets are available on the evening of performance starting one hour prior to curtain. Tickets must be purchased in person at the Box Office. Minimum ticket payment of $1 per ticket required for cash payment, $5 minimum for credit/debit card payments. Tickets subject to availability. 
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