Musicals

Once on this Island in Concert

A Tony-winning Caribbean musical returns to London for a limited concert run, featuring a stellar cast, vibrant storytelling, and a score you’ll hum for days.

A Caribbean-inspired musical fable, Once on this Island blends myth and magic, perfect for families, musical lovers, and anyone craving a vibrant story.

Winner of the 2018 Tony Award for Best Revival and Olivier Award nominee, the show has wowed audiences on Broadway and the West End with its infectious energy.

Themes of love, fate, and hope are brought to life with stunning choreography, colorful costumes, and unforgettable songs like Waiting for Life and Mama Will Provide, book Once on this Island tickets for a night of pure joy.

This limited-run concert event takes over Theatre Royal Drury Lane, offering a rare chance to see the acclaimed show in one of London’s grandest venues.

The story

Set on a Caribbean island, Once on this Island follows Ti Moune, a brave young peasant who saves and falls for Daniel, a boy from beyond her world. When fate intervenes, she makes a daring pact with the island gods that tests her faith, hope, and heart. With driving rhythms and deep themes of love and sacrifice, this musical journey keeps you hooked until the final note.

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Show details

Categories: Musical, Olivier Winner, Fantasy, Theatrical Concert

Audience age limit: Suitable for all ages

Theater name: Theatre Royal Drury Lane

Find the best seats in the house with the Theatre Royal Drury Lane seating plan

Facilities: Bar, restaurant, cloakroom, restrooms, lounge, elevator

Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible, accessible toilets, accessible seats, ramp, assistive listening devices

Cast & crew

Leading roles: Gabrielle Brooks as Ti Moune, Stephenson Ardern-Sodje as Daniel, Anelisa Lamola as Asaka, Alexia Khadime as Erzulie, Trevor Dion Nicholas as Agwe, Jonathon Grant as Papa Ge

Director: Ola Ince

Music/Composer: Stephen Flaherty

Lyrics: Lynn Ahrens

Book: Lynn Ahrens

Additional info

Age suitability recommendations are just suggestions. So, trust your judgment when booking tickets for any show, and enjoy!

Security: To ensure your comfort and security, you might encounter a few security checks when you arrive at the venue.

Dress code: Smart casual or semi-formal attire is the way to go.

Outside food: While outside food isn't usually allowed, many theaters have cafes or restaurants nearby for you to check out before or after the show

Frequently asked questions about Once on this Island in Concert

How much do Once on this Island tickets cost?

Prices may change based on your choice of seats and show dates.

Where is Once on this Island show playing in London?

The concert is playing at Theatre Royal Drury Lane.

How long does the performance run?

The show lasts for about 2 hours and 10 minutes, including one intermission.

What’s the story about?

Set on a Caribbean island, a peasant girl named Ti Moune falls for a boy from a different world, sparking a journey of love, sacrifice, and destiny.

Is Once on this Island west end suitable for children?

Suitable for all ages, making it a great choice for families.

What are some of the popular songs in Once on this Island?

Fan favorites include Waiting for Life, Mama Will Provide, and Some Girls. You can listen to the album here.

You will receive an email confirming your purchase.

You will receive your e-tickets via email within 3 hours from the time of the booking. You can access your tickets by clicking on the link available on the email.

If you book tickets more than 14 days in advance, you will receive the tickets 14 days prior to the show date.

The ticket can be presented digitally along with a valid photo ID at the entrance on the day of your visit.

Please note most of the theatres do not allow entry post the show start time and we recommend you reach the venue 10-15 minutes early.