'The Little Mermaid' To Make A Splash At Council Rock High School South

NORTHAMPTON TOWNSHIP, PA — In one of its most ambitious and enchanting productions to date, the Council Rock High School South’s Golden Wings Theatre Company will dive under the sea with Disney's "The Little Mermaid: The Musical."

"The company has worked tirelessly to create a vibrant, heartfelt production worthy of professional stages," said director Lori Naglak. "With a live orchestra, breathtaking vocals and dazzling choreography, this show will be a magical experience for audiences of all ages."

Performances will take place March 5 and 6 at 7 p.m., and March 7 at 2 and 7 p.m. Ticketing information is available by clicking here or email gwtc2002@gmail.com with any questions or concerns.

"The Little Mermaid: The Musical" is based on the beloved Disney film and the classic story by Hans Christian Andersen, with music by Alan Menken. The musical follows Ariel, a curious young mermaid who dreams of life beyond the sea and risks everything to follow her heart. As she navigates love, sacrifice, and identity, the story explores the cost of choice and the power of finding one’s voice.

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Ariel confronts her father. (Golden Wings Theatre Company)

(Golden Wings Theatre Company)

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Under the guidance of director Lori Naglak, music director Corey Axler, orchestra director and conductor Caleb Sharp, and technical director Thomas Chieffo, students take full creative ownership of the production.

"From staging and performance to technical design, their dedication proves that young artists are capable of creating Broadway-level magic with passion, collaboration, and heart. Featuring colorful costumes, imaginative set pieces, and dynamic underwater effects, this production is entirely student-led both onstage and off," said Naglak.

"We turn scripts into stories, and stories into unforgettable experiences — and this season’s production of 'The Little Mermaid: The Musical' promises to be one of our most ambitious and enchanting yet," said Naglak.