Productions4 on Broadway
| 1990 | Booth Theatre Original. October 18, 1990 | 469 performances |
| 2002 | Cadillac Winter Garden Theatre Revival. May 12, 2002 | 2 performances |
| 2017 | Circle in the Square Theatre Revival. December 3, 2017 · Michael Arden | 458 performances |
| 2023 | Transfer Theatre not recorded. June 11, 2012 |
Every Broadway staging held in broadway-data, sourced to IBDB. West End runs are not yet held.
Licensing 1 entry
| US | Music Theatre International Once on This Island matched on title alone — a lead, not a confirmed licensor |
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In the literature3 passages
Ahrens and Flaherty came to Broadway with ONCE ON THIS ISLAND, which was also developed at Playwrights Horizons. book:show-tunes-the-songs-shows-and-careers-of-broadway-s-suskin-steven-suskin-steven#p410
the second, ONCE ON THIS ISLAND [April 6, 1990], hinted at a strong and sometimes glorious melodic gift; book:show-tunes-the-songs-shows-and-careers-of-broadway-s-suskin-steven-suskin-steven#p412
"...their Off-Broadway transfer, Once On This Island, truly had managed to make it on Broadway." book:ever-after-the-last-years-of-musical-theater-and-beyond-barry-singer#p183
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