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North Star Theater Company Will Host FINDING NEMO KIDS and MEAN GIRLS JR. Intensives This Summer

The events are designed for students in grades 2 through 10.

By: Apr. 06, 2026
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North Star Theater Company has announced its upcoming summer theater season, featuring two high-energy musical intensives designed for students in grades 2 through 10. These programs offer aspiring young performers the opportunity to work with professional creative teams, culminating in live public performances.

Finding Nemo KIDS: A Journey Into the Big Blue World

The summer kicks off with Disney/PIXAR's Finding Nemo KIDS, a program tailored for younger actors currently enrolled in grades 2 through 5. Running from July 6 to July 10, students will spend their days (9:00 am-3:00 pm) rehearsing this underwater adventure before taking the stage for two final performances on July 11.

  • Auditions: May 4–5.

  • Tuition: $300.

  • Creative Team: Led by Director Annie Lutz, Music Director Jodi Halteman, Choreographer Kimberly Jackson, and Stage Manager Kristin Hammond.

Mean Girls JR.: The Summer Intensive

Following the "KIDS" program, North Star Theater Company presents the Mean Girls JR. Summer Intensive for students currently enrolled in grades 5 through 10. This two-week program runs weekdays from July 13 to July 24 (9:00 am-3:00 pm) offering an immersive dive into the world of North Shore High. The experience concludes with performances on July 24 and July 25.

  • Auditions: April 14, with callbacks on April 16.

  • Tuition: $500.

  • Creative Team: Led by Director Jaime Villani, Music Director Kevin Boehm, Choreographer Kelly Dacus-Smith, and Stage Manager Jennifer Balogh.

Registration and Audition Information

Auditions and registration for both productions are now open. Families are encouraged to visit the company's official website to secure a spot and view full schedule details.








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