“I love The Little Mermaid. She’s told she can’t be a little girl and do what little girls do, but she does it anyway.” Lia knows who she is and what she wants. She always has done, until a death, an unexpected visit and a school reunion complicate things and bring to light questions from the past. Told by a company of working class artists, Mermaids tests the bonds of family and friendship in Lia’s life as a working class trans woman.