Woodland Park Players and Shoreline College present Disney's "Newsies!" on stage!
Be a part of our inaugural summer production of Newsies! We are thrilled to launch this exciting new partnership program between Shoreline College and the Woodland Park Players. We are inviting performers ages ~14–20 to audition for this high-energy, dance-driven musical inspired by the real-life Newsboys Strike of 1899.
REHEARSALS AND SHOW DATES:
● Rehearsals: June 29th - July 31st - Monday - Friday, 9am-3pm
● Shows: July 31st - August 2nd
Rehearsals and shows will take place at Shoreline College in the #1600 Theater
CREATIVE TEAM:
● Director/Choreographer: Jessica Low
● Music Director: Shawna Avinger and Sam Peters
Learn more about the Creative Team by CLICKING HERE
Questions? Please email Jeannette LeGault, Program Administrator
TUITION:
Tuition is $1,100 for this 5-week program, encompassing approximately 150 hours of rigorous, hands-on training. Designed as an immersive experience, the program provides students with the opportunity to deepen their performance skills, engage in meaningful collaboration, and grow artistically, personally, and professionally.
*Needs-based scholarships are available. Please email us for more information.
CASTING:
The show has been cast, but if you are still interested in participating, please email us!
Inclusive Casting Statement: We are committed to creating an inclusive, welcoming, and equitable rehearsal and performance environment.
● We strongly encourage performers of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities to audition, including those who identify as Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC).
● Casting will be inclusive and identity-conscious, while also embracing the theatrical tradition of imaginative storytelling.
● Newsies will be cast in a way that welcomes performers of all gender identities and expressions.
● Female-presenting and nonbinary performers are absolutely encouraged to audition for and will be considered for male “newsies” roles and other traditionally male-presenting tracks.
● We are committed to thoughtful, respectful storytelling that reflects both the spirit of the piece and the diversity of our community.
Newsies features a large, dynamic ensemble with opportunities for strong singers, actors, and dancers. Many roles may be double cast depending on enrollment.
Questions? Please email Jeannette LeGault, Program Administrator