Immerse yourself in a mystical underwater world.
When a young mermaid is finally allowed her first glimpse of life beyond the ocean, she is enthralled by what she sees. After falling desperately in love with a man, she will do anything she can to live a human life.
Northern Ballet’s beautiful new ballet will reimagine the classic Hans Christian Andersen fairytale and take you on a journey beneath the waves.
Choreographed by David Nixon OBE, and performed to an original score played live by Northern Ballet Sinfonia, book now to see this spectacular new production.
This production contains strobe lighting.
Running time 2 hours 5 minutes (approximately)
The Stage
The Times
Southside Advertiser
The List
Bachtrack
The Herald
The Little Mermaid Characters
Read on to find out more about the key characters from The Little Mermaid.
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The Little Mermaid Story
Marilla, the youngest mermaid, sings an exquisite song; left alone with her friend Dillion the seahorse, she contemplates the world above.
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The Little Mermaid Videos
Clips and excerpts from the stage and behind-the-scenes of The Little Mermaid.
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Creative Team
- Director, Choreographer, Costume Designer and Scenario
- Composer
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- Sally Beamish
- Additional Orchestrations
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- John Longstaff
- Set Design
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- Kimie Nakano
- Lighting Design
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- Tim Mitchell
- Costume Design Assistant
- Music licenced by arrangement with
Header image taken by Guy Farrow, production images taken by Emma Kauldhar.
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