2012 Children’s Theatre Shows
The Ogunquit Playhouse offers a unique opportunity to enrich the lives of our youth; not only as an audience member, but also as a participant in summer camps. Each student takes a part in a play that culminates in Saturday and Sunday matinee performances on the main stage in front of a live audience.
These productions, performed by the Junior Players, are not just for kids! Ogunquit Playhouse brings all the joy and passion of live theatre to children of all ages.
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Willy Wonka Junior July 7 and July 8
Roald Dahl's timeless story of the world famous candy man and his quest to find an heir comes to life in this stage adaptation of Charlie and The Chocolate Factory, which features the songs from the classic family film Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory. The memorable score features “The Candy Man,” “Pure Imagination,” “Oompa Loompa” and ”I Want it Now” by Academy® and Grammy® award winners Leslie Bricusse and Anthony Newley. |
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RapunzelJuly 14 and 15  This witty, tongue-in-cheek retelling of a perennial favorite gives us a possessive mother who happens to be a witch, a tentative young man who happens to be a prince and a strong-willed but naïve young girl with the longest hair you're ever likely to come across – not to mention a contemporary moral about parent-child relationships which will have young audiences rejoicing...>
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Disney's Alice in WonderlandAugust 4 and 5
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Pinkalicious The MusicalJune 30 and July 1
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The Berenstain Bears - On StageAugust 11 - 12> |
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The Little Mermaid Jr.August 25-26 In a magical kingdom fathoms below, the beautiful young mermaid Ariel longs to leave her ocean home to live in the world above. But first, she'll have to defy her father King Triton, make a deal with the evil sea witch Ursula, and convince Prince Eric that she’s the girl with the enchanting voice. Adapted from Disney’s 2008 Broadway production, Disney's THE LITTLE MERMAID JR. features the hit songs "Part of Your World," and the Oscar-winning "Under the Sea." |
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Join Alice's madcap adventures in Wonderland as she chases the White Rabbit, races the Dodo Bird, gets tied up with the Tweedles, raps with a bubble-blowing Caterpillar, and beats the Queen of Hearts at her own game! Alice meets dozens of wonderfully wacky characters in this family-friendly musical adventure! This fast-paced stage adaptation of Alice in Wonderland features new arrangements of such classic Disney songs as "I'm Late," "The Un-birthday Song" and "Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah.">
Pinkalicious can't stop eating pink cupcakes despite warnings from her parents. Her pink indulgence lands her at the doctor's office with Pinkititis, an affliction that turns her pink from head to toe - a dream come true for this pink loving enthusiast. But when her hue goes too far, she has to figure out a way to exercise self-control and get out of this pink-dicament. This production of Pinkalicious will be produced exclusively by the Playhouse for our community.>
/>Join Papa, Mama, Brother, and Sister Bear as classic Berenstain Bears stories are presented and commented on by guitar-strumming Cowboy Joe, the world's foremost expert on the famous residents of Bear Country. Mama Bear is at her wit's end with the cubs' messy room and Papa Bear helps the cubs' understand that honesty is the best policy. Brother Bear learns of the dangers of bad influences like neighborhood bullies, and Sister Bear has the last laugh when dealing with stage fright in the school play. Take a stroll through Bear Country and you'll come out humming the tunes of life's gentle lessons.