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About Disney's The Little Mermaid
Performance Details
- Genre
- Theater
- Location
- Houston, TX
- Next Date
- 12/8/2026
About This Performance
Disney's The Little Mermaid brings the beloved animated film to vibrant theatrical life, featuring the Academy Award-winning songs by Alan Menken and Howard Ashman, along with new numbers created specifically for the stage. This family musical follows Ariel's journey from underwater princess to land-dwelling dreamer, complete with spectacular costumes, innovative staging, and all the memorable characters from Sebastian the crab to Ursula the sea witch. Since its Broadway debut, the production has enchanted audiences worldwide with its blend of Disney magic and theatrical artistry.
Expect a colorful, high-energy spectacle that appeals to theater lovers of all ages. The production features elaborate costumes that transform performers into sea creatures, creative staging solutions that bring the underwater world to the stage, and those irresistible songs including "Under the Sea," "Part of Your World," and "Kiss the Girl." While designed with families in mind, the show's technical achievements and musical performances offer plenty to appreciate for adult theatergoers. The story's themes of following your dreams and finding your voice resonate across generations.
Sarofim Hall at the Hobby Center provides an intimate yet grand setting for this magical production. As Houston's premier theater venue, the space offers excellent sightlines and acoustics that allow the musical's underwater world to truly immerse audiences. The Hobby Center's central location in Houston's Theater District makes it a cultural destination, and Sarofim Hall's design enhances the theatrical experience with its warm atmosphere and technical capabilities.
Browse the available performance dates on CultureTicks to find the perfect time to dive into Ariel's underwater adventure.
What to Expect
Dress Code
Smart casual to business casual is appropriate for most theater performances.
Arrival
Arrive 15-30 minutes early. Latecomers may be seated at the discretion of the venue.
During the Show
Silence your phone. Applause is welcome between pieces or at the end of each act.
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Venue Guide: Sarofim Hall - Hobby Center
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Disney's The Little Mermaid
Where is Disney's The Little Mermaid being performed?
Disney's The Little Mermaid is being performed at Sarofim Hall - Hobby Center. Check the venue section on this page for directions, parking information, and nearby dining options.
How long is Disney's The Little Mermaid?
Performance lengths vary. Check the event details section for specific runtime information. Most performances include an intermission. We recommend arriving at least 15 minutes before showtime.
Is Disney's The Little Mermaid suitable for children?
Check the event details for age recommendations. If none are listed, contact the venue directly. Many cultural performances welcome audiences of all ages, though some may have mature themes.
What is the dress code for Disney's The Little Mermaid?
Dress codes vary by venue and event type. Most performing arts events have a smart casual to business casual dress code. For opening nights or galas, more formal attire may be expected.
Can I get a refund for Disney's The Little Mermaid tickets?
Refund policies vary by event and ticket provider. Review the refund policy on your ticket confirmation. For cancellations or rescheduled performances, ticket holders are typically notified by email with options.