Review: ONCE ON THIS ISLAND by Lynn Marie Macy
Once On This Island rounds out Paper Mill Playhouse's 2011/2012 season. Director Thomas Kail has delightfully re-imagined the lively 1990 Broadway production. The costumes by Jessica Posner are colorful and fun, easily evoking a sun-filled island and inventively incorporating the fishing nets, ropes and flowers at hand into striking adornments for the island deities. The set by Donyale Werle and lights by Kenneth Pos…