THE LITTLE MERMAID CHARACTER LIST

 

Ariel, the heroine of our story, is a little mermaid who longs to be human.

 

Prince Eric is the adventurous prince who captures Ariel’s heart. He must be a charming performer with a sensitive nature.

 

Sebastian is the meticulous and anxious crab who tries to keep Ariel safe while getting to lead some of the memorable songs in the show! This actor must be a strong singer who can handle a large emotional range.

 

Flounder is Ariel’s sincere and sensitive best friend who is loyal to the end.

 

King Triton rules the sea and is a force to be reckoned with.

 

The Mersisters (Aquata, Andrina, Arista, Atina, Adella, Allana) are Ariel’s sibling and full of personality and sass.

 

Ursula is the manipulative sea witch who tries to overthrow King Triton. She is cunning and devious and will stop at nothing to get what she wants.

 

Flotsam and Jetsam are Ursula’s slippery spies. These electric eels are sinister and sneaky.

 

Scuttle is the know-it-all seagull who serves as Ariel’s expert on humans. He is funny and off- beat.

 

The Gulls are Scuttles flock of zany “back-up singers’ who help explain human stuff to Ariel.

 

Grimsby is Prince Eric’s prim and proper valet. He is rigid in personality and constantly trying to guide Prince Eric towards the throne.

 

Chef Louis is the over-the-top head chef in the palace. He is always wild and frenetic.

 

The Chefs are Chef Louis’s assistants.

 

Carlotta is the headmistress in Prince Eric’s palace and is Ariel’s greatest human ally.

 

The six Princesses try everything they can to win the heart of Prince Eric.

 

The Pilot is the head sailor on Prince Eric’s ship. This nautical expert who entertains the sailors with wild tales of the sea.

 

The Sailors are the crew of Prince Eric’s ship. They are eager for adventure and ready to tackle a storm.

 

The Seahorse is the court herald for King Triton.

 

The Sea Chorus and Sea Creatures.