Arts & Entertainment
Florida Academy of Performing Arts to Present 'Once on This Island'
The production is scheduled for June 3-5.
Bloomingdale Patch Report
The Florida Academy of Performing Arts will presents "Once on this Island," the theatrical Caribbean adaptation of the popular fairytale, “The Little Mermaid.”
The eight-time Tony-nominated Broadway musical is based on the novel “My Love, My Love” by Rosa Guy. Directed by Jenn Abreu-Grechika and presented by the academy’s Audition-Only Group, this energetic dance-driven production will be presented at Music Showcase at 402 Oakfield Drive in Brandon.
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The show, starring Michelle Magruder as Ti Moune and Christian Meany as Daniel, is completed by a lively cast of islanders and gods. Shows are scheduled for Friday, June 3 at 7 p.m., Saturday, June 4 at 7 p.m., and Sunday, June 5 at 2 p.m. Ticket prices are $8 for adults and $5 for seniors and children.
They can be purchased online at faopa.org or call 813-490-ARTS (2787) for more information.
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