Cockpit in Court Summer Theatre presents Once On This Island June 11 - 26 at CCBC Essex
May 20, 2022 | by Lisa Harlow | 443.840.4668 (office) | 443.610.3246 (cell)
Cockpit in Court Summer Theatre, in residence at CCBC Essex, will perform Once On This Island, June 11 - 26. All performances will be held at the Robert and Eleanor Romadka College Center, F. Scott Black Mainstage Theatre at CCBC Essex, 7201 Rossville Boulevard.Celebrate storytelling with this rousing Calypso-flavored tale of one small girl who finds love in a world of prejudice. Through almost nonstop song and dance, this full-hearted musical tells the story of Ti Moune, a peasant girl who rescues and falls in love with Daniel, a wealthy boy from the other side of her island. When Daniel is returned to his people, the fantastical gods who rule the island guide Ti Moune on a quest that will test the strength of her love against the powerful forces of prejudice, hatred and even death.
Once On This Island is presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International. All authorized performance materials are also supplied by MTI (www.mtishows.com).
Once On This Island performance schedule:
About the Community College of Baltimore County (www.ccbcmd.edu)
Since 1957, CCBC has opened the doors to accessible, affordable, high-quality education empowering generations of area residents to transform their lives and the lives of others. Each year, nearly 50,000 students enroll at the college’s main campuses, extension centers and online to make their starts, earn degrees, launch and build careers. CCBC offers the region’s most expansive selection of degree, certificate and workplace certification programs that prepare students for transfer, job entry and career advancement in such industries as business, education, health care, information technology, cybersecurity, construction, and transportation. Designated as the “Best Community College” among the Maryland Daily Record’s 2021 Reader Rankings, CCBC is also nationally recognized as a leader in innovative learning strategies and among the nation’s top associate degree producers.
June 10, 11 8 p.m.
June 12 3 p.m.
June 17, 18 8 p.m.
June 19 3 p.m.
June 23, 24, 25 8 p.m.
June 26 3 p.m.
Tickets are $22 for adults, $20 for seniors (age 60+) and $15 for children and are available at the CCBC Box Office at 443.840.ARTS (2787) or online at ccbctickets.com. Seating is limited to 75% capacity. For up-to-date masking requirements and health protocols, please visit ccbcmd.edu/together.
For more information, visit www.ccbcmd.edu/cockpit or the arts blog.
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About the Community College of Baltimore County (www.ccbcmd.edu)
Since 1957, CCBC has opened the doors to accessible, affordable, high-quality education empowering generations of area residents to transform their lives and the lives of others. Each year, nearly 50,000 students enroll at the college’s main campuses, extension centers and online to make their starts, earn degrees, launch and build careers. CCBC offers the region’s most expansive selection of degree, certificate and workplace certification programs that prepare students for transfer, job entry and career advancement in such industries as business, education, health care, information technology, cybersecurity, construction, and transportation. Designated as the “Best Community College” among the Maryland Daily Record’s 2021 Reader Rankings, CCBC is also nationally recognized as a leader in innovative learning strategies and among the nation’s top associate degree producers.
