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Monday, October 20, 2025
Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty's Once On This Island Turns 35
Playbill: Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty are having quite a season with the rapturous reception for the Broadway revival of Ragtime. But it's easy to forget that 35 years ago—before Ragtime, Anastasia, and Seussical—this musical-theatre duo were Broadway newcomers. And their Broadway debut: Once on This Island, a retelling of Hans Christian Andersen's The Little Mermaid but set on a fictitious Caribbean island.
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