Be transported to an island where the rivers run deep and the sea sparkling in the sun gives it the name "Jewel of The Antilles." Here on this island, the peasants tell the story of a brave young girl and her journey to prove that love can conquer all obstacles, even death. Discovered in a tree by three old villagers after a terrible storm sent by the gods, Ti Moune has always felt that she was saved for something special. And after rescuing and faling in love with a young man from the wealthy upper-class side of the island, she leaves home and the only world she has ever known, to search for him in the big city. With help along the way from Asaka Mother of the Earth and Erzulie Goddess of Love, Ti Moune fights against racial and social boundaries to be with the man she knows she is meant for. Directed by Mr. Rick Gott and performed by the NCS Drama Department, Once on This Island" teaches the importance of following your heart and the power of love . Click on a photo below to enlarge.
