Musical

Welcome to the Murray Musical 2024

Introducing Disney’s Beauty and the Beast, Jr.!  Based on the acclaimed films and Tony®-winning Broadway musical, Beauty and the Beast JR., is a fantastic adaptation of the story of transformation and tolerance. 

No prior acting experience is necessary.  Our goal is to create an environment where every student can succeed and be a part of a great performance. 

Important Dates

  • Registration: Wednesday, November 8 at 8pm 

  • Casting Day: Friday, December 1 (slots available between 3:30 and 7:30pm)

  • Read-Through/Meet & Greet: Monday, December 11 

  • Rehearsals: Wednesday, January 3 through Friday, January 19th (see Rehearsal Calendar for details)

  • Show Date: Saturday, January 20 (Snow Day: Sunday, January 21)

Musical Details - Key Information

Begins: Wednesday, November 8th at 8pm - Closes Sunday, November 12th at 8pm
***Space is limited. 25 kids per grade per cast.  Waitlist Available.***

Registration

Students in grades 3-5 are eligible to participate.  All 3rd grade participants will be part of the ensemble (no individual roles). 

No prior acting experience is necessary.  Our goal is to create an environment where every student can succeed and be a part of a great performance. 

Eligibility

Cost

Cost: Grade 3 = $160 per student.

Grade 4/5 = $180 per student

** Scholarships are available for any family who needs a full or partial scholarship. Please contact Suehay Gonzalez directly (sugonzalez@mamkschools.org) by 10/27 to discuss.

Cast A: 3:15 - 5:30 PM
Dates: Wed. Jan 3 - Wed Jan 17, daily Mon - Fri.
No Rehearsal: Fri, Jan 12

Cast B: 5:45 PM - 8:00 PM
Dates: Wed. Jan 3 - Wed Jan 17, daily Mon - Fri.
No Rehearsal: Fri, Jan 5
**Rehearsal Fri Jan 12 from 3:15-5:30 PM**

NOTE: 3rd graders attend only the first hour of rehearsal Wed. Jan. 3 - Fri. Jan 12, then full rehearsals Tuesday, January 16th and Wednesday, January 17th.
Click for Rehearsal Calendar

Rehearsal Dates
and Times

CASTING DAY (4th and 5th Graders Only): Friday, December 1st – 3:30pm-7:30pm ET – IN PERSON AT MURRAY – AUDITORIUM/GAME ROOM.  Children will be asked to register for a specified time slot during the afternoon.  Sandbox would like to hear each 4th and 5th grade child to find the best part for person.  3rd graders are automatically part of the ensemble and do not have to participate in Casting Day.

Casting Day Sign Up (To Come)

Saturday, January 20th, 2024
Show Times: Cast A: 11:00am, Cast B: 2:00pm
Snow Date: Sunday, January 21st, 2024

Show Dates

Casting Day

Read Through/
Meet & Greet Day

Date: Monday, December 11th                                 
Cast A:  3:15 – 5:15 pm
Cast B:  5:30– 7:30 pm

Cast A – Thursday, January 18th, 3:15 - 6:30 PM
Cast B – Friday, January 19th, 3:15 - 6:30 PM

Dress Rehearsals

Attendance and Location

Students are expected to attend ALL scheduled rehearsals and meetings.
Casting Day, Read-Through, Rehearsals and Performances will be held in the Auditorium

The musical is dependent upon the support of parent volunteers.  We expect almost 75 kids per cast to participate and will need a lot of help.  Please remember to volunteer for a shift during rehearsals. 

Volunteer Sign Up (To Come)

Contact: Please email us at MurrayAveMusical@gmail.com with any questions or concerns.

Volunteers