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Welcome to
BACKSTAGE PERFORMING ARTS'
production of

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Lyrics by

Howard Ashman & Glenn Slater

Music by

Alan Menken

 

Book by

Doug Wright

Music Adapted and Arranged by

David Weinstein

 

Based on the Hans Christian Andersen Story and the Disney Film produced by Howard Ashman & John Musker and written & directed by John Musker and Ron Clements

Disney's The Little Mermaid JR.

Is presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI).
All authorized performance materials are also supplied by MTI.

www.mtishows.com

ANY VIDEO RECORDING MADE OF THIS PERFORMANCE IS AUTHORIZED FOR PERSONAL, AT-HOME, NON-COMMERCIAL USE ONLY. THE SALE OR DISTRIBUTION OF SUCH RECORDINGS IS STRICTLY PROHIBITED UNDER FEDERAL COPYRIGHT LAW. 

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SONG LIST

FATHOMS BELOW

DAUGHTERS OF TRITON

HUMAN STUFF

PART OF YOUR WORLD

UNDER THE SEA

THE STORM

PART OF YOUR WORLD (REPRISE)

SHE'S IN LOVE

POOR UNFORTUNATE SOULS

intermission

LES POISSONS

ONE STEP CLOSER

KISS THE GIRL

THE CONTEST

POOR UNFORTUNATE SOULS (REPRISE)

PART OF YOUR WORLD (FINALE)

UNDER THE SEA (BOWS)

PRODUCTION TEAM

PRODUCTION MANAGER  |  Angela Miller

DIRECTOR  |  Shelby Hovley

MUSIC DIRECTOR  |  Maren Abercrombie

CHOREOGRAPHER  | Emily Henwood

STAGE MANAGER  | Shelby Hovley

ASSISTANT STAGE MANAGER  |  Brooklyn Draudt

COSTUME DESIGN  | Landry Thomas

HAIR & MAKEUP DESIGN  |  Landry Thomas

COSTUME CONSTRUCTION  | Shelby Hovley

LIGHT DESIGN  |  Chad Henwood

SOUND DESIGN  |  Elliott Moore

SCENIC ARTIST  |  Tammy Coleman

SCENIC ARTIST  |  Courtney Christison

SCENIC ARTIST  |  Canada Johansen

SCENIC ARTIST  |  Shelby Hovley

SET STRUCTURE DESIGN  |  Doug Ellis 

SET SHOW DESIGN  |  Shelby Hovley

SET CONSTRUCTION  |  Brian Holman

SET CONSTRUCTION  |  Gary Thomas

PROP DESIGN  |  Emily Henwood

MEDIA  |  Ken Hovley & Shelby Hovley

STAGE CREW  |  Ali McClellan

STAGE CREW  |  Kaitlyn Marsh

STAGE CREW  |  Brittyn Jessen

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DIRECTOR'S NOTE

Shelby Hovley

 

Truly one of my favorite stories of all time, "The Little Mermaid," and what a joy it has been to bring it to life on stage.  It has been an absolute delight to work alongside such a talented and dedicated group of young performers! Witnessing their passion, creativity, and commitment to their craft has been truly inspiring. Each rehearsal has been filled with energy, laughter, and an unwavering dedication to bringing this story to life on stage. It's been a joy to see them grow as artists throughout this process, and I am immensely proud of the hard work they have put in to make this production shine.

I also want to express my deepest gratitude to my production team and for their invaluable contributions to bringing this beautiful story to Backstage!  Their expertise, creativity, and tireless dedication have shaped every aspect of this production. It has been wonderful to work with you all.  I hope you sit back and cheer loudly for the incredible storytellers who have worked so hard to bring this story of love, adventure, and bravery to life. 

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AQUA CAST

PRINCE ERIC  |  Calvin Molino

GRIMSBY  |  Eli Perry

FLOUNDER  |  Lyla Lehman

SEBASTIAN  |  Alan Campbell

SCUTTLE/FISH  |  Leah Taylor

URSULA  |  Isla Villar

FLOTSAM/SAILOR  |  Madeline Williams

JETSAM/SAILOR |  Avery Johnson

KING TRITON  |  Crew Winegar

ARIEL  |  Macie Petty

AQUATA/FLAMINGO/CARLOTTA  |  Lila Mortensen

ANDRINA/FLAMINGO/PRINCESS  |  Ella Nys

ARISTA/FLAMINGO/PRINCESS  |  Riley Gillespie

ATINA/FLAMINGO/PRINCESS  |  Charley Tuttle

ADELLA/FROG/PRINCESS  |  Michaela Lewis

ALLANA/FROG/CHEF LOUIS |  Madison Magee

SAILOR/SEAHORSE/GULL/MAID/BUTTERFLY  |  Teresa Christison

SAILOR/STARFISH/GULL/MAID/BUTTERFLY  |  Quinn Williamson

OCEAN CAST

PRINCE ERIC  |  Luke Voehl

GRIMSBY  |  Lucia Houberg

FLOUNDER  |  Ellie Riggs

SEBASTIAN  |  Olive Weiland

SCUTTLE/FISH  |  Maggie Dearinger

URSULA  |  Ruby Gregersen

FLOTSAM/SAILOR  |  Maya Graden

JETSAM/SAILOR |  Quinn Williamson

KING TRITON  |  Brody Price

ARIEL  |  Cielle Abercrombie

AQUATA/FLAMINGO/CARLOTTA  |  Marianella Gomez

ANDRINA/FLAMINGO/PRINCESS  |  Lillian O'Day

ARISTA/FLAMINGO/PRINCESS  |  Kenzee Ryujin

ATINA/FLAMINGO/PRINCESS  |  Justice McKean

ADELLA/FROG/PRINCESS  |  Tessa Lloyd

ALLANA/FROG/CHEF LOUIS |  Ali Schaefermeyer

SAILOR/SEAHORSE/GULL/MAID/BUTTERFLY  |  Alice Brower

SAILOR/STARFISH/GULL/MAID/BUTTERFLY  |  Sunny Fenn

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Ariel

MACIE PETTY

AQUA CAST

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Ariel

CIELLE ABERCROMBIE

OCEAN CAST

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Prince Eric

calvin molino

AQUA CAST

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Prince Eric

Luke Voehl

OCEAN CAST

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Grimsby

ELI PERRY

AQUA CAST

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Grimsby

Lucia Houberg

OCEAN CAST

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Flounder

Lyla Lehman

AQUA CAST

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Flounder

Ellie riggs

OCEAN CAST

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Sebastian

alan campbell

AQUA CAST

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Sebastian

OLIVE WEILAND

OCEAN CAST

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Scuttle

LEAH TAYLOR

AQUA CAST

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Scuttle

Maggie Dearinger

OCEAN CAST

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Ursula

ISLA VILLAR

AQUA CAST

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Ursula

Ruby Gregersen

OCEAN CAST

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Flotsam

MADDIE WILLIAMS

AQUA CAST

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Flotsam

MAYA GRADEN

OCEAN CAST

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Jetsam

AVERY JOHNSON

AQUA CAST

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Jetsam

Quinn Willamson

OCEAN CAST

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King Triton

CREW WINEGAR

AQUA CAST

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King Triton

BRODY PRICE

OCEAN CAST

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Aquata/Flamingo/Carlotta

LILA MORTENSEN

AQUA CAST

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Aquata/Flamingo/Carlotta

MARIANELLA GOMEZ

OCEAN CAST

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Andrina/Flamingo/Princess

ELLA NYS

AQUA CAST

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Andrina/Flamingo/Princess

lillian o'day

OCEAN CAST

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Arista/Flamingo/Princess

Riley gillespie

AQUA CAST

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Arista/Flamingo/Princess

Kenzee Ryujin

OCEAN CAST

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Atina/Flamingo/Princess

CHARLEY TUTTLE

AQUA CAST

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Atina/Flamingo/Princess

JUSTICE MCKEAN

OCEAN CAST

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Adella/Frog/Princess

Michaela Lewis

AQUA CAST

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Adella/Frog/Princess

TESSA LLOYD

OCEAN CAST

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Allana/Frog/Chef Louis

MADISON MAGEE

AQUA CAST

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Allana/Frog/Chef Louis

ALI SCHAEFERMEYER

OCEAN CAST

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Sailor/Seahorse/Gull/Maid/Butterfly

TERESA CHRISTISON

AQUA CAST

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Sailor/Seahorse/Gull/Maid/Butterfly

alice brower

OCEAN CAST

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Sailor/Starfish/Gull/Maid/Butterfly

QUINN WILLIAMSON

AQUA CAST

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Sailor/Starfish/Gull/Maid/Butterfly

SUNNY FENN

OCEAN CAST

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