‘Little Mermaid’ Brings Magical Kingdom Under the Sea to Muny Stage June 20-29

Emma Degerstedt (Ariel)
Emma Degerstedt (Ariel)

Muny patrons can go “under the sea” in Disney’s classic musical fantasy The Little Mermaid when the show plays June 20-29 at the Muny. One of the most popular animated films in history is now a splendid and magical Broadway musical.

Headstrong Princess Ariel dreams of a life on land far from her ocean home, and she’s willing to risk her Father’s love and wrath to find it. Featuring Academy-Award winning hits like “Part of Your World,” “Under the Sea” and “Kiss the Girl,” this spectacular Muny production will leave your entire family happy as a clam. The Little Mermaid is sponsored by Emerson.

“We’ve set out to create real, honest to goodness enchantment with this production,” said Muny Artistic Director and Executive Producer Mike Isaacson. “This incredible company is sure to deliver, ”

Jason Gotay (Prince Eric)
Jason Gotay (Prince Eric)

The cast   includes Emma Degerstedt (Ariel), Jason Gotay (Prince Eric), Emily Skinner (Ursula), Jerry Dixon (King Triton), James T. Lane (Sebastian), Jeffrey Schecter (Scuttle), Richard B. Watson (Grimsby), Spencer Jones (Flounder), Kevin Zak (Flotsam), Will Porter (Jetsam).

This talented ensemble includes Jordan Beall, Stephanie Bissonnette, Joseph Fierberg, Emma Gassett, Berklea Going, Marina Kondo, Matthew Aaron Liotine, Alex Miller, Halle Morse, Kenneth Michael Murray, JJ Niemann, Commodore Primous, Scarlett Walker and Brion Watson. The company will also be joined by the Muny kid and teen youth ensembles.

An design team leads this production with scenic design by Michael Schweikardt, costume design by Robin L. McGee, lighting design by Nathan W. Scheuer, sound design by John Shivers and David Patridge, video design by Matthew Young, wig design by John Metzner, with production stage manager Larry Smiglewski.

Emily Skinner (Ursula)
Emily Skinner (Ursula)

Direction is by Marcia Milgrom Dodge, with choreography by Josh Walden and music direction by Charlie Alterman.

For more information: https://muny.org/the-little-mermaid.

Single tickets are available

 

 


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