Disney’s Newsies JR. is a 60-minute version of the 2012 Broadway musical, based on the 1992 film. Inspired by the rousing true story of newsboys in turn-of-the-century New York City, Newsies JR. features a Tony Award-winning score by Alan Menken and Jack Feldman and a book by Tony Award winner Harvey Fierstein. Including the now-classic songs “Carrying the Banner,” “Seize the Day,” and “Santa Fe,” Newsies JR. is a timeless story full of spirit and heart.
Seize the Day with Disney’s rousing musical that has thrilled and inspired young people for generations.
Performers, artists, and aspiring technicians ages 7-17 from the Festival’s beloved educational program, Camp ENCORE! come together to gain valuable teamwork skills, experience theater arts, and build confidence. Newsies JR. is the culmination of this session with a fully staged public performance on the Arts Festival’s Wilcox Main Stage.
Reservations
Table and blanket reservations are non-refundable, but can be transferred to another available date in the 2026 season.
Please Note: General Admission Donations do not include reserved seating. This is a way to make your gate donation in advance.
Table reservations seat four.
Blanket reservations are placed in the blankets-only area of the lawn and do not allow for chair placement. Blankets are roughly 5′ x 5′, comfortably fitting 2 adults and 1 child.
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