Announcing
Creative Grounds Production of
Jungle Book – kids
Directors: Laurel Hays, Abbey Ziemba, Tiffany Billingsly
Music Director: Mark Landis
Show Coordinators: Michelle Wood, Kim Heron
Student Director: Lyric Burgess
Additional Staff TBA
What does it mean to be A Kids Production?
This is a shortened version of the full production and shorter than the Jr. productions we have done in the past. This production adjusts language and situations to be appropriate for a “school audiences” to watch and/or perform it and reduces the total production to approximately 30 minutes in length.
Rehearsal & Performance details
Rehearsals will be Tuesdays 7-8:30 and Saturday 9-11. See rehearsal schedule calendar below.
Performances & Rehearsals will be held at Creative Grounds Fine Arts Academy Studio One – at the Greenwood Park Mall
Performances will be held in person, and streamed online if needed.
Performance dates are set for March 25-27.
Full Rehearsal Schedule (Advance to January through March to see the whole schedule)
Cast Party Date, Time TBA
Sign up for REMIND messages for Spring Production of Jungle Book Kids byclicking here. Class code is @cgfaajbk
CGFAA Parent Committee Roles Defined
COVID Class & Production Information
Casting Information
These productions could be double cast based on talent availability and potentially the whole cast could be split based on number of students who audition. This production is open to students ages 7-12 ONLY.
Production & Audition Fees
Audition Fees are $25 per student. The audition fee is applied to your total Production Fee of $175 which makes the remaining balance $150. Production fees may be paid in payments split over 6 weeks, but must be paid in full before Tech Week begins. Audition fees are non-transferrable and not refundable. Limited number of scholarships are available for the production. Please contact Mark Landis to receive the application for Scholarship.
Students are only called for rehearsal when they are needed and will not be called for the entire rehearsal unless needed. Pizza will NOT be available on Friday.
Saturdays, any student that is called and might need to eat will be encouraged to bring a sack lunch or snack.
Auditions
Auditioning for Jungle Book Kids will be different than our “normal” so that we can begin rehearsals sooner. Students must submit their one minute song or monologue video via email or Google Drive by no later than January 31st at 12:00PM (noon). Audition paperwork will also be required to be filled out, no later than January 31st at noon. A separate email with further details for how to submit your video and a link to the online audition paperwork will be sent by January 22nd to all who have signed up to audition and every 2 days after the 22nd.
As part of their video submission students should have the following on the video:
- Student name
- Student age
- Any specific role you’d like, and/or that you’d accept any role
- What you’ll be singing/doing for us
- Do you have any special talents we should know? -BRIEFLY describe these talents
- Your one minute song or monologue
- SMILE!!
Videos should be labeled like the following when uploaded or shared: Last name First name Jungle Book Audition
Click here to sign up to audition.