26. Once on This Island

Autumn and Mackenzie head to the French Antilles archipelago in the Caribbean Sea this week as they discuss the musical Once on This Island. In this episode Autumn and Mackenzie talk all about how universal this tale is with it's ties not only to Hans Christian Andersen's "The Little Mermaid" but also to the myth of Myrrha who like Ti Moune ends up as a tree. Also parallels are drawn between the Gods Asaka, Agwé, Erzulie and Papa Ge and the Ancient Greek Gods of mythology. Lastly find out if Autumn and Mackenzie think it's better to end up like the character of Daniel or like the heroine Ti Moune. All this and some prayers to the Gods in this latest episode. Don't forget to leave us a review and share your thoughts on this episode on our social media pages. Follow the links below to reach our pages. Facebook Instagram Twitter Patreon