Aladdin Jr - MEET & GREET
A collective production by St Agnes’ Parish students, Years 5-8
**Expressions of Interest for Performance CAST have now closed. Watch this space for call out’s for Choir and Back of House Crew in the coming weeks.**
A Whole New World!
From Term 2, Week 5 2022, students from Yrs 5 – 8 will have the opportunity to engage in weekly afternoon rehearsals with Steph and Tim Maddren from Got Ya Back Productions to build and perform Aladdin Jr.
Over 23 rehearsals in total, students will learn scene work, choreography and music from this much loved Disney Musical to be performed over 7 performances in Week 7 of Term 4.
Yrs 5 – 8 Students are invited from:
- MacKillop College
- St Joseph’s Regional College
- St Peter’s Primary School
- St Agnes’ Primary School
- St Joseph’s Primary School
Enrolment Fee
Fee per student: $70
This fee will help to subsidise scripts, showrights/licencing, props, sets, & most costumes. You may be required to provide some basic costume staples i.e. plain t-shirt & plain pants
Strictly Limited Places
We are taking a very limited number of students from each school for this production. Anybody who wishes to enrol please make sure your child is able to attend EVERY date listed and complete the expression of interest form.
Any student chosen as one of the performers to represent your school in this production would require full commitment to the listed dates.
There will be more initiatives for students to participate, such as joining the production choir in the coming weeks.
School Pick Up
Once school finishes for the day, buses to pick up students from their St Agnes’ Parish School and take them to St Joseph’s Regional College for rehearsals. Parents are to collect Students from Regional College promptly at 6pm.
REHEARSAL SCHEDULE
MONDAYS 4pm-6pm
St Joseph’s Regional College, Hall
23rd May
30th May
6th June
13th June
9-4pm (LEADS ONLY)
20th June
27th June
18th July
25th July
1st August
8th August
15th August
22nd August
29th August
5th September
12th September
19th September
7th October
9-4pm (FULL CAST)
10th October
17th October
24 October
31st October
7th November
14th November
21st November
PERFORMANCE SEASON
TERM 4, WEEK 7 (1hr show)
St Joseph’s Regional College, Hall
Wednesday, 23rd November @ 10:30am
PREVIEW PERFORMANCE (St Agnes Parish Only)
Thursday, 24th November @10:30am (Schools Only)
Thursday, 24th November @ 6pm
Friday, 25th November @ 10:30am (Schools Only)
Friday, 25th November @ 6pm
Saturday, 26th November @ 3pm
Saturday 26th November @ 6pm
Student Entry Process
**All Meet & Greet Workshops are now complete**
Any students interested in joining Aladdin Jr are invited to attend Meet and Greet Workshops taken at your school. Across these workshops, Tim and Steph will talk to the students about the production and be able to answer any questions from students.
After the three workshops, the creative team will collate the list of students who they believe are most suitable to be part of the production. Suitability for Aladdin Jr is not based on performance ability or previous performance experience.
Students will be chosen on their ability to show personal discipline within a large team environment, ability to listen to instructions, willingness to participate in a group environment their reliability and their personal leadership abilities and tendency toward helping others.
Aladdin Jr - Frequently Asked Questions
Please email the Creative Arts Nest on connect@artsnest.com.au to advise of any absences.