By the Numbers
What is 4?
The actor who played the lead character of this musical in the OBC.
Who is LaChanze?
This natural disaster begins the story and frames the storytelling.
What is a hurricane?
How many Tony awards was the revival of this show nominated for?
What is 9?
The Broadway theater where the revival of this musical was staged.
What is Circle in the Square?
This fairy tale loosely inspired the musical’s plot.
What is The Little Mermaid? (not the Disney version)
What is 1990?
The actor who made her Broadway debut in the revival of this production when she was 18.
Who is Hailey Kilgore?
Where the show is set.
What the Caribbean?
The total number of performances this show had on Broadway.
469 - OBC, 458 - Revival
The co-composers of this musical.
Who are Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty?
At the end of the show, the main character transforms into this symbol of hope.
What is a tree?
The year the Revival opened.
What is 2017?
The famous actor who made her broadway debut playing the Goddess of Love in the Revival of this production.
Who is Lea Salonga?
The musical is framed as this storytelling structure.
What is a story within a story?