Watch portions of three songs鈥�"Part of Your World," "Poor Unfortunate Souls," and "Under the Sea"鈥攆rom the Paper Mill Playhouse production of The Little Mermaid in the video above. The stage adaptation of Alan Menken and Howard Ashman's Disney musical is playing the Millburn, New Jersey, venue through June 29.
The cast features Hillary Fisher (The Notebook) as Ariel, Haven Burton (How to Dance in Ohio) as Ursula, Nick Cortazzo (Hadestown) as Jetsam, Mark Doyle (Moulin Rouge! The Musica tour) as Prince Eric, Sean Patrick Doyle (Kinky Boots) as Flotsam, Jared Goldsmith (Dear Evan Hansen) as Scuttle, Christopher Gurr (Parade) as Grimsby, Aubrey Matalon (SIX: The Musical) as Flounder, Kyle Taylor Parker (Kinky Boots) as Sebastian, and Graham Rowat (Mamma Mia!) as King Triton.
The ensemble includes David Baida, Caleb Bermejo, Kelsey Myron Cauthen, Tzintli Cerda, Jonathan Duvelson, Caroline Kane, Alexandra Matteo, Michael Milkanin, Mia Nelson, Justin O鈥橞rien, Charlie Ray, Lily Rose, Taylor Rosenberger, Kaitlyn Louise Smith, Richard Westfahl, and Peli Naomi Woods.
Check out the production photos in the gallery below.
With music by Alan Menken, lyrics by Howard Ashman and Glenn Slater, and a book by Doug Wright, The Little Mermaid is based on the Hans Christian Andersen story and the Disney film produced by Ashman and John Musker and written and directed by Musker and Ron Clements.
The Broadway production played 50 previews and 685
regular performances at the Lunt-Fontanne November 3, 2007鈥揂ugust 30,
2009.
The Paper Mill production also features original scenic design by
Kenneth Foy with scenic coordination and additional design by Kelly
James Tighe; original costume design by Amy Clark and Mark Koss with
costume coordination and additional design by Leon Dobkowski; lighting
design by Charlie Morrison; sound design by Matt Kraus; hair and wig
design by Leah J. Loukas; music direction by Nate Patten; and flying
sequence choreography by Paul Rubin. Casting is by The TRC Company.
The production stage manager is Melissa Chac贸n.
Scenery, props, and sea costumes were created by a partnership with Broadway Dallas, Paper Mill Playhouse, Pittsburgh CLO, Starlight Theatre, and Theatre Under The Stars.
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