Disney’s The Little Mermaid Makes a Splash at The Summer Theatre of New Canaan.
Disney’s The Little Mermaid brings life to a heartwarming tale filled with humor, heart, and
magic and is based on Hans Christian Andersen’s beloved fairy tale and Disney’s animated
classic. With music by Alan Menken, lyrics by Howard Ashman and Glenn Slater, and book
by Doug Wright, the show features such timeless songs as “Part of Your World,” “Under the
Sea,” and “Kiss the Girl.”
A professional cast and creative team brings the Magic of Broadway to you. Show runs 2 hours
and 30 minutes with intermission. Performances Friday evening plus Saturday and Sunday
Matinees. More info and Tickets online at STONC.ORG.
Note: For younger children, STONC offers a 1 hour abridged Junior version of Disney’s The
Little Mermaid. It is performed on the main stage set by STONC’s Junior Company of middle
school age students. One performance on July 24 th at 3pm.
About The Summer Theatre of New Canaan:
Now in its 22nd season, the Summer Theatre of New Canaan (STONC) is a non-profit
professional theatre company dedicated to enriching the community through high-quality,
family-friendly award-winning productions, education programs and community outreach. Each
summer, STONC presents a diverse lineup featuring top talent from Broadway and beyond.
STONC’s educational programs include the Albert L. Perry III College Internships, Pre-College
Theatre Lab, and Junior Company, providing training and performance opportunities for students
from elementary through college. The company is also proud of its acclaimed DramaRama
program for children with special needs, and the Bennack-Polan School Touring Program, which
brings live theatre and arts education into area schools.
Photo Credits: Suzannah Gold.
Pictured: Aidan Cole (Prince Eric), Laura Renee Mehl (Ariel), Jason Williams (Sebastian), Carlos Velasquez Escamilla (Flounder)