Once on This Island is a one-act musical with a book and lyrics by Lynn Ahrens and music by Stephen Flaherty. Based on the 1985 novel My Love, My Love; or, The Peasant Girl by Rosa Guy, it is set in the French Antilles archipelago in the Caribbean Sea. It concerns a peasant girl on a tropical island, who uses the power of love to bring people together of different social classes.
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Players by the Sea Theatre
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Top Cast
Terria Hill as Ti Moune
Anthony Llerandi as Daniel
Toni Diamond-Bingham as Asaka
Anthony Mincey as Agwe
Jadene King as Erzulie
Marquia Presley as Papa Ge
Rendell Debose as Tonton Julian
Kanesha Frederick as Mama Erualie
Top Crew
Kelsey Tippins · Director
Jereme Raickett · Director
Lynn Aherns · Writer
Rosa Guy · Novel
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