WINTER 2026 JUNIOR PERFORMANCE
Registration begins Saturday, December 6, 2025 @ 8:00 a.m.
SHREK KIDS
Ages: Enrolled in grades 2 – 5
Cost: $200/student
There are two separate casts for SHREK KIDS. You can register for the SWAMP cast or the DULOC cast. Please note dates/times differences and register for the cast that best fits your family’s schedule.
Sunset School for the Arts is producing SHREK KIDS. Join us for this opportunity to perform on our Sunset Playhouse Marla Eichmann Studio Theater stage. This exciting program will give students the experience of going through an entire rehearsal and performance process. Participants will learn theater skills as they move through the magical process of producing a musical. All Students who register are cast in the production.
SWAMP CAST
Rehearsals:
February 21 – May 14, 2026 (no conflicts begins May 2)
Thursdays 4:30 – 6:00 pm
Saturdays 11:30 am – 1:30 pm
Tech Rehearsals: (no conflicts)
May 13 & 14 @ 4:30 – 6:45
Performances:
May 15 @ 6:00
May 16 & 17 @ 2:00 & 4:30
DULOC CAST
Rehearsals:
February 28 – May 28 (no conflicts begins May 9)
Wednesdays 4:30 – 6:00 pm
Saturdays 1:00 – 3:00 pm
Note: Saturday, May 16 rehearsal at 9:00 am – 11:00 am
Tech Rehearsals: (no conflicts)
May 27 & 28 @ 4:30 – 6:45
Performances:
May 29 @ 6:00
May 30 & 31 @ 2:00 & 4:30
ALL SHOOK UP YOUNG @ PART
Ages: Enrolled in grades 6 – 10
Cost: $275/student
Sunset School for the Arts is producing ALL SHOOK UP YOUNG @ PART. Join us for this opportunity to perform on our Furlan Auditorium stage. This exciting program will give students the experience of going through an entire rehearsal and performance process. Participants will learn theater skills as they move through the magical process of producing a musical.
All Students who register are cast in the production. The first two days of the session will be auditions (audition information will be emailed after session registration).
Rehearsals:
February 17 – May 9, 2026
Tuesdays 4:30 – 6:30 pm
Wednesdays 4:30 – 6:30 pm
Saturdays 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
No Conflicts begin April 25, 2026
Tech/Dress
May 4, 5, 6 @ 4:30- 7:30
May 9 @ 9:00 – 12:00
Performances
Monday, May 11 @ 6:30
Tuesday, May 12 @ 10:00
Tuesday, May 12 @ 6:30
The Murder Mystery at the Murder Mystery by Brian D. Taylor
Auditions are available for students in grades 7 – 12
ALL STUDENTS interested in being cast in THE MURDER MYSTERY AT THE MURDER MYSTERY must audition. Actors must be available for ALL tech rehearsals and performances to be cast.
Tuition of $275 will be paid upon the acceptance of a role – There is NO FEE to audition.
Audition Date:
Wednesday, February 18
6:30 – 9:00 pm
Actors are asked to stay for the whole audition time.
Rehearsals:
February 22 – April 23
Wednesdays & Thursdays @ 6:15 – 8:15
Sundays @ 1:00 – 4:00
No Conflicts begin April 12
Tech/Dress Rehearsals (no conflicts allowed):
April 26 @ 1:00 – 5:00
April 29, 30 & May 1 @ 6:00 – 9:00
Performances
May 2 @ 4:00 pm & 7:00 pm
May 3 @ 4:00 pm & 7:00 pm
What to do:
Register for the audition using this LINK
Complete the audition & Conflict form by Sunday, February 15 @ 5:00 pm by using this LINK COMING SOON.
There is no need to prepare anything before the audition. Auditionees will be reading from the script in groups.
If you have any questions, please contact Erika Navin, Director of Education, at enavin@sunsetplayhouse.com or 262.782.4431x290
***please note this opportunity is different from our Fall & Winter JR Musical sessions where students register and all who register are cast – acceptance into this production is audition based***
SYNOPSIS: COMING SOO
