The Little Mermaid: Musical Info & Synopsis
Synopsis:
The Little Mermaid takes you under the sea and tells the story of Ariel, a mermaid who longs to explore the human world and falls in love with Prince Eric. Determined to be with him, Ariel makes a deal with the sea witch Ursula to become human. With the help of her friends, Ariel faces challenges and discovers the true meaning of love and self-discovery. The Little Mermaid is a tale of bravery, friendship, and the beauty of following your heart.
Musical Information
Musical Type: 1989 Film/Contemporary Musical (2007)
Cast Size: 20+
Genre: Fairy Tale
Setting: The Sea
Creative Team
Music: Alan Menken
Lyrics: Howard Ashman, Glenn Slater
Book: Doug Wright
Cast Albums
Original Broadway Cast (2008)➝
Resources
Audition Songs: Theatre Trip
Licensing: Music Theatre International➝
Sheet Music: Amazon➝
Tags
2000s, Animals, Disney, Family-Friendly, Fantasy, Female Lead, Magic, Popular, Royalty, Summer
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