A new underwater adventure

The Carolina Ballet return to the ever-popular story of the Little Mermaid with this all-new adaptation of the classic story! With updated sets, dazzling costumes, and stunning dance feats, don't miss this world premiere when it splashes onto the Fletcher Opera Theatre's stage in March 2024!

What is the story?

Journey to the realm of the Sea King and his headstrong daughter, a mermaid with just one wish, to live above the water with the humans, particularly with a handsome Prince she has fallen for from her watery vantage point. Prepared to give up her beguiling voice, and everything else, for love, she makes a deal with the wicked Sea Witch, a challenge that she must complete...or else.