American Stage

Join us for a dynamic three-week musical theater intensive as we bring Once on This Island JR. to life! This immersive program takes campers through the full theatrical process—from auditions and rehearsals to choreography and tech run-throughs—culminating in exciting final performances. Along the way, participants will develop invaluable performance skills and experience the complete journey of a theater artist.

This program will conclude with a dress rehearsal performance on Friday, July 18th, followed by full performances on Saturday, July 19th, and Sunday, July 20th.

Please note: There will be NO CAMP the week of July 4th.

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Book and Lyrics by Lynn Ahrens
Music by Stephen Flaherty

Step into the enchanting world of Once On This Island JR., a heartwarming musical celebrating love, hope, storytelling and the importance of community. Join Ti Moune on her journey to prove love's strength over death, set on a vibrant Caribbean island.  Gods and elements come alive through imaginative movement and mesmerizing dances, enhancing this soul-stirring tale. With a captivating score blending Caribbean rhythms and Broadway melodies, Once On This Island JR. is a tribute to resilience and unity.

Experience this transformative musical based on Hans Christen Andersen's fairytale The Little Mermaid and adapted from the Tony Award Winning Broadway production.