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Once on This Island
Tour
Opening Date
Oct 12, 2019
Closing Date
Mar 14, 2020
Musical
Revival
National Tour
External Links
Official Website
Open Date: Oct 12, 2019
Close Date: Mar 14, 2020
Closed Flag: Y
Is Final Week: 1
ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION
Setting
An Island In The French Antilles; Then & Now.
People
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Produced by
Ken Davenport
,
Hunter Arnold
,
NETworks Presentations
,
Carl Daikeler
,
Roy Putrino
,
Broadway Strategic Return Fund
,
H. Richard Hopper
,
Brian Cromwell Smith
,
Rob Kolson
,
Kevin Lyle
,
Michelle Riley/Marie Stevenson/Dr. Mojgan Fajiram
and
Invisible Wall Productions/Island Productions
; Associate Producer:
Kayla Greenspan
and
Valerie Novakoff
Book by
Lynn Ahrens
; Music by
Stephen Flaherty
; Lyrics by
Lynn Ahrens
; Based on the novel 'My Love, My Love' by
Rosa Guy
; Music orchestrated by
AnnMarie Milazzo
and
Michael Starobin
; Original Vocal Arrangements:
Stephen Flaherty
; Additional Orchestrations:
Haley Bennett
and
Javier Diaz
; Assistant Vocal arrang.:
Haley Bennett
; Musical Director:
Steven Cuevas
Directed by
Michael Arden
; Choreographed by
Camille A. Brown
; Associate Director:
Justin Scribner
; Associate Choreographer:
Rickey Tripp
; Assistant Director:
Robert Hartwell
; Assistant Choreographer:
Catherine Foster
Scenic Design by
Dane Laffrey
; Costume Design by
Clint Ramos
; Lighting Design by
Jules Fisher
and
Peggy Eisenhauer
; Sound Design by
Peter Hylenski
; Tour Sound Design:
Shannon Slaton
; Hair and Wig Design by
Cookie Jordan
; Make-Up Design by
Cookie Jordan
; Associate Scenic Design:
Matthew Iacozza
; Associate Costume Design:
Christopher Vergara
; Associate Lighting Design:
Jonathan Spencer
; Associate Sound Design:
Marisa J. Barnes
; Associate Hair and Wig Design:
Joya Giambrone
; Associate Make-Up Design:
Joya Giambrone
; Assistant Scenic Design:
Jungah Han
; Assistant Costume Design:
Kara Branch
; Assistant Lighting Design:
Conor Mulligan
and
Autum Casey
; Moving Lights Programmer:
Jay Penfield
Executive Producer:
Trinity Wheeler
; General Manager:
Gentry & Associates
and
Gregory Vander Ploeg
; Company Manager:
Jamey Jennings
Production Manager:
NETworks Presentations
and
Evan Rooney
; Production Stage Manager:
Kelsey Tippins
; Stage Manager:
Julianne Menassian
; Assistant Stage Mgr:
Angela M. Griggs
Musical Supervisor:
Chris Fenwick
; "Found" Instrument Design:
John Bertles
and
Bash the Trash
; Musical Coordinator:
John Miller
; Conducted by
Steven Cuevas
; Associate Conductor:
Ilana M. Atkins
; Keyboard/Melodica/Hand Percussion:
Steven Cuevas
; Percussion:
Mariana Rameriz-Alvarado
; Bass:
Sherisse Rogers
; Guitar/Mandolin:
Oscar Bautista
; Flute:
Cassondra James
; Associate Musical Supervisor:
Alvin Hough, Jr.
; Keyboard Programmer:
Randy Cohen
and
Randy Cohen Keyboards
; Music Copying:
Emily Grishman Music Preparation
and
Adriana Grace
Associate Special Effects:
Bohdan Bushel
Casting:
Telsey + Company
and
Craig Burns, CSA
; Tour Booking, Press & Marketing:
Bond Theatrical Group
; Advertising/Marketing Materials:
AKA
; Dance Captain:
Robert Zelaya
; Dialect Coach:
Dawn-Elin Fraser
; Assistant Dialect Coach:
Lauren Roth
; Social Media:
Andy Drachenberg
; Production Photographer:
Joan Marcus
Jahmaul Bakare
Agwe
God of Water
Courtnee Carter
Ti Moune
Kyle Ramar Freeman
Asaka
Mother of the Earth
Tamyra Gray
Papa Ge
Demon of Death
Cassondra James
Erzulie
Goddess of Love
McKynleigh Alden Abraham
Storyteller
Phillip Boykin
Tonton Julian
Briana Brooks
Andrea
Storyteller
George L. Brown
Armand
Storyteller
Michael Iván Carrier
Beauxhomme
Storyteller
Mimi Crossland
Little Girl
Alternate
Mariama Diop
Little Girl
Alternate
Jay Donnell
Storyteller
Alex Joseph Grayson
'Beauxhommes' Narrator
Storyteller
Danielle Lee Greaves
Mama Euralie
Tyler Hardwick
Daniel
Phyre Hawkins
'Beauxhommes' Narrator
Storyteller
Savy Jackson
Storyteller
Tatiana Lofton
Storyteller
Robert Zelaya
Storyteller
Understudies:
McKynleigh Alden Abraham
(Erzulie, Papa Ge),
Briana Brooks
(Ti Moune),
George L. Brown
(Agwe, Tonton Julian),
Michael Iván Carrier
(Daniel),
Jay Donnell
(Agwe, Tonton Julian),
Alex Joseph Grayson
(Papa Ge),
Phyre Hawkins
(Asaka, Mama Euralie),
Savy Jackson
(Ti Moune, Erzulie),
Tatiana Lofton
(Asaka, Mama Euralie) and
Robert Zelaya
(Daniel)
Songs
music by
Stephen Flaherty
; lyrics by
Lynn Ahrens
We Dance
Company
One Small Girl
Tonton Julian, Mama Euralie, Little Girl and Storytellers
Waiting for Life
Ti Moune and Storytellers
And the Gods Heard Her Prayer
Asaka, Agwe, Papa Ge and Erzulie
Rain
Agwe and Storytellers
Discovering Daniel
Ti Moune and Storytellers
Pray
Ti Moune, Tonton Julian, Mama Euralie and Storytellers
Forever Yours
Ti Moune, Daniel, Papa Ge and Storytellers
The Sad Tale of the Beauxhommes
Armand and Storytellers
Ti Moune
Mama Euralie, Tonton Julian, Ti Moune and Storytellers
Mama Will Provide
Asaka and Storytellers
Waiting for Life
(Reprise)
Ti Moune
Some Say
Storytellers and Little Girl
The Human Heart
Erzulie and Storytellers
Gossip
Storytellers
Some Girls
Daniel
The Ball
Andrea, Daniel and Storytellers
Ti Moune's Dance
Ti Moune and Grands Hommes
When We Are Wed
Andrea, Ti Moune, Daniel and Storytellers
Forever Yours
(Reprise)
Papa Ge, Ti Moune, Erzulie and Storytellers
A Part of Us
Mama Euralie, Little Girl, Tonton Julian and Storytellers
Why We Tell the Story
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People
Songs
Tour Stops
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Produced by
Ken Davenport
,
Hunter Arnold
,
NETworks Presentations
,
Carl Daikeler
,
Roy Putrino
,
Broadway Strategic Return Fund
,
H. Richard Hopper
,
Brian Cromwell Smith
,
Rob Kolson
,
Kevin Lyle
,
Michelle Riley/Marie Stevenson/Dr. Mojgan Fajiram
and
Invisible Wall Productions/Island Productions
; Associate Producer:
Kayla Greenspan
and
Valerie Novakoff
Book by
Lynn Ahrens
; Music by
Stephen Flaherty
; Lyrics by
Lynn Ahrens
; Based on the novel 'My Love, My Love' by
Rosa Guy
; Music orchestrated by
AnnMarie Milazzo
and
Michael Starobin
; Original Vocal Arrangements:
Stephen Flaherty
; Additional Orchestrations:
Haley Bennett
and
Javier Diaz
; Assistant Vocal arrang.:
Haley Bennett
; Musical Director:
Steven Cuevas
Directed by
Michael Arden
; Choreographed by
Camille A. Brown
; Associate Director:
Justin Scribner
; Associate Choreographer:
Rickey Tripp
; Assistant Director:
Robert Hartwell
; Assistant Choreographer:
Catherine Foster
Scenic Design by
Dane Laffrey
; Costume Design by
Clint Ramos
; Lighting Design by
Jules Fisher
and
Peggy Eisenhauer
; Sound Design by
Peter Hylenski
; Tour Sound Design:
Shannon Slaton
; Hair and Wig Design by
Cookie Jordan
; Make-Up Design by
Cookie Jordan
; Associate Scenic Design:
Matthew Iacozza
; Associate Costume Design:
Christopher Vergara
; Associate Lighting Design:
Jonathan Spencer
; Associate Sound Design:
Marisa J. Barnes
; Associate Hair and Wig Design:
Joya Giambrone
; Associate Make-Up Design:
Joya Giambrone
; Assistant Scenic Design:
Jungah Han
; Assistant Costume Design:
Kara Branch
; Assistant Lighting Design:
Conor Mulligan
and
Autum Casey
; Moving Lights Programmer:
Jay Penfield
Executive Producer:
Trinity Wheeler
; General Manager:
Gentry & Associates
and
Gregory Vander Ploeg
; Company Manager:
Jamey Jennings
Production Manager:
NETworks Presentations
and
Evan Rooney
; Production Stage Manager:
Kelsey Tippins
; Stage Manager:
Julianne Menassian
; Assistant Stage Mgr:
Angela M. Griggs
Musical Supervisor:
Chris Fenwick
; "Found" Instrument Design:
John Bertles
and
Bash the Trash
; Musical Coordinator:
John Miller
; Conducted by
Steven Cuevas
; Associate Conductor:
Ilana M. Atkins
; Keyboard/Melodica/Hand Percussion:
Steven Cuevas
; Percussion:
Mariana Rameriz-Alvarado
; Bass:
Sherisse Rogers
; Guitar/Mandolin:
Oscar Bautista
; Flute:
Cassondra James
; Associate Musical Supervisor:
Alvin Hough, Jr.
; Keyboard Programmer:
Randy Cohen
and
Randy Cohen Keyboards
; Music Copying:
Emily Grishman Music Preparation
and
Adriana Grace
Associate Special Effects:
Bohdan Bushel
Casting:
Telsey + Company
and
Craig Burns, CSA
; Tour Booking, Press & Marketing:
Bond Theatrical Group
; Advertising/Marketing Materials:
AKA
; Dance Captain:
Robert Zelaya
; Dialect Coach:
Dawn-Elin Fraser
; Assistant Dialect Coach:
Lauren Roth
; Social Media:
Andy Drachenberg
; Production Photographer:
Joan Marcus
Jahmaul Bakare
Agwe
God of Water
Courtnee Carter
Ti Moune
Kyle Ramar Freeman
Asaka
Mother of the Earth
Tamyra Gray
Papa Ge
Demon of Death
Cassondra James
Erzulie
Goddess of Love
McKynleigh Alden Abraham
Storyteller
Phillip Boykin
Tonton Julian
Briana Brooks
Andrea
Storyteller
George L. Brown
Armand
Storyteller
Michael Iván Carrier
Beauxhomme
Storyteller
Mimi Crossland
Little Girl
Alternate
Mariama Diop
Little Girl
Alternate
Jay Donnell
Storyteller
Alex Joseph Grayson
'Beauxhommes' Narrator
Storyteller
Danielle Lee Greaves
Mama Euralie
Tyler Hardwick
Daniel
Phyre Hawkins
'Beauxhommes' Narrator
Storyteller
Savy Jackson
Storyteller
Tatiana Lofton
Storyteller
Robert Zelaya
Storyteller
Understudies:
McKynleigh Alden Abraham
(Erzulie, Papa Ge),
Briana Brooks
(Ti Moune),
George L. Brown
(Agwe, Tonton Julian),
Michael Iván Carrier
(Daniel),
Jay Donnell
(Agwe, Tonton Julian),
Alex Joseph Grayson
(Papa Ge),
Phyre Hawkins
(Asaka, Mama Euralie),
Savy Jackson
(Ti Moune, Erzulie),
Tatiana Lofton
(Asaka, Mama Euralie) and
Robert Zelaya
(Daniel)
music by
Stephen Flaherty
; lyrics by
Lynn Ahrens
We Dance
Company
One Small Girl
Tonton Julian, Mama Euralie, Little Girl and Storytellers
Waiting for Life
Ti Moune and Storytellers
And the Gods Heard Her Prayer
Asaka, Agwe, Papa Ge and Erzulie
Rain
Agwe and Storytellers
Discovering Daniel
Ti Moune and Storytellers
Pray
Ti Moune, Tonton Julian, Mama Euralie and Storytellers
Forever Yours
Ti Moune, Daniel, Papa Ge and Storytellers
The Sad Tale of the Beauxhommes
Armand and Storytellers
Ti Moune
Mama Euralie, Tonton Julian, Ti Moune and Storytellers
Mama Will Provide
Asaka and Storytellers
Waiting for Life
(Reprise)
Ti Moune
Some Say
Storytellers and Little Girl
The Human Heart
Erzulie and Storytellers
Gossip
Storytellers
Some Girls
Daniel
The Ball
Andrea, Daniel and Storytellers
Ti Moune's Dance
Ti Moune and Grands Hommes
When We Are Wed
Andrea, Ti Moune, Daniel and Storytellers
Forever Yours
(Reprise)
Papa Ge, Ti Moune, Erzulie and Storytellers
A Part of Us
Mama Euralie, Little Girl, Tonton Julian and Storytellers
Why We Tell the Story
Company
Past
Filter by:
City
Engagement Dates
Theatre
City and State
Mar 10, 2020 - Mar 14, 2020
The Smith Center
Las Vegas, NV
Mar 03, 2020 - Mar 08, 2020
ASU Gammage
Tempe, AZ
Feb 18, 2020 - Mar 01, 2020
Hobby Center For The Perf. Arts
Houston, TX
Feb 11, 2020 - Feb 16, 2020
Walton Arts Center
Fayetteville, AR
Feb 04, 2020 - Feb 09, 2020
Ordway Center For The Perf. Arts
St. Paul, MN
Jan 21, 2020 - Feb 02, 2020
Cadillac Palace Theatre
Chicago, IL
Jan 17, 2020 - Jan 18, 2020
Proctors
Schenectady, NY
Jan 15, 2020 - Jan 16, 2020
Stanley Performing Arts Center
Utica, NY
Dec 17, 2019 - Dec 22, 2019
AT&T Performing Arts Center
Dallas, TX
Dec 13, 2019 - Dec 15, 2019
Birmingham-Jefferson Concert Hall
Birmingham, AL
Dec 11, 2019 - Dec 11, 2019
Gaillard Municipal Auditorium
Charleston, SC
Dec 02, 2019 - Dec 08, 2019
Hershey Theatre
Hershey, PA
Nov 19, 2019 - Nov 24, 2019
Straz Center for the Performing Arts
Tampa, FL
Nov 12, 2019 - Nov 17, 2019
Blumenthal Center: Belk Theater
Charlotte, NC
Nov 05, 2019 - Nov 10, 2019
Peace Center For The Perf. Arts
Greenville, SC
Oct 22, 2019 - Oct 27, 2019
Benjamin & Marian Schuster Performing Arts Center
Dayton, OH
Oct 15, 2019 - Oct 20, 2019
Andrew Jackson Hall, Tennessee PAC
Nashville, TN
Oct 12, 2019 - Oct 12, 2019
Luther F. Carson Four Rivers Center
Paducah, KY
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