Take a trip under the sea with Disney’s “The Little Mermaid.” This fun-filled, timeless tale makes its Greater Ocean City Theatre Company and Ocean City POPS debut in a limited engagement at the Hughes Performing Arts Center on August 9
th, 10
th and 11
th at 7:30 PM.
The classic love story is Disney storytelling at its best. Unsatisfied with her life at sea, free-spirited young mermaid princess Ariel longs to experience the human world above. With Flounder and Sebastian at her side, she embarks on the adventure of a lifetime.
Based on Disney’s animated film and hit Broadway musical, “The Little Mermaid” features several classic songs including “Under The Sea,” “Kiss The Girl” and “Part of Your World,” as well as new songs written by Oscar-winning Disney composer Alan Menken, the mastermind behind “Beauty and the Beast,” “Aladdin” and “Pocahontas.” Lyrics are by Howard Ashman and Glenn Slater with a book by Doug Wright.
Disney’s “The Little Mermaid” is under the direction of Michael Hartman with choreography by Colleen Kreisel and music direction by Jonathan Kreamer. Audiences will be in awe as the Ocean City production features a professional cast, mesmerizing scenery, dazzling costumes, a full Broadway style orchestra, and high-flying effects. Kids are encouraged to come dressed as their favorite prince or princess!
Tickets for “The Little Mermaid” range from $25 to $30. To purchase tickets call the box office at 609-399-6111 or visit
ocnj.us/boxoffice
Disney’s “The Little Mermaid” is presented with permission by Music Theatre International (MTI).
