Description:

Created by the team that brought you Dear Edwina, comes Junie B. Jones, The Musical – a delightful adaptation of four of Barbara Park's best-selling books, brought to life in a genuinely comical (and not strictly-for-kids) musical. Awaken a young person's desire to read with the sassy little diva, Junie B. Jones, and her adventures in first grade. Featuring a tremendously loveable character and fun-filled songs, Junie B. Jones will capture your audience members' hearts just as the books captivated an entire generation of students. 

Cast of Characters

Junie B. Jones:
A quirky, energetic first grader with comedic flair. Loves having adventures and writing about them in her journal. Gets upset when things don't go her way. Wildly precocious, yet completely endearing.
Gender: female
Age: 6 to 7
Vocal range top: E5
Vocal range bottom: G#3

Lucille:
Junie B.'s former best friend, also in first grade. The ultimate child diva. Rich girl, well-dressed. In Mr. Scary's class with Junie B. Enthusiastic. 
Gender: female
Age: 6 to 7
Vocal range top: E5
Vocal range bottom: F3

Herb:
Junie B.'s new best friend. A cute boy, slightly shy. Endearing and charming.
Gender: male
Age: 6 to 7
Vocal range top: G4
Vocal range bottom: A2

May:
Another first grader in Mr. Scary's class with Junie B. Bossy, know-it-all. Junie's nemesis. 
Gender: female
Age: 6 to 7
Vocal range top: C5
Vocal range bottom: A#3

Sheldon:
Another first grader in Mr. Scary's class with Junie B. Nerdy, lactose intolerant, and gets a bit of stage fright. Excited about playing music. 
Gender: male
Age: 6 to 7
Vocal range top: E4
Vocal range bottom: B2

Camille:
Lucille's new best friend and Chenille's twin sister. A follower.
Gender: female
Age: 6 to 7

Chenille:
Lucille's other new best friend and Camille's twin sister. Coordinated and cute.
Gender: female
Age: 6 to 7

Grace:
Junie B.'s other former best friend. She rides the bus with Junie B. and is now best friends with Bobbi Jean Piper.
Gender: female
Age: 6 to 7

Bobbi Jean Piper:
Grace's new best friend.
Gender: female
Age: 6 to 7

Jose:
Another first grader in Mr. Scary's class. Speaks both Spanish and English.
Gender: male
Age: 6 to 7

Lennie:
Another first grader.
Gender: male
Age: 6 to 7

Mr. Scary:
Junie B.'s first grade teacher, a warm man, despite his name.
Gender: male
Age: 30 to 45
Vocal range top: D#4
Vocal range bottom: A#2

Mother
Junie B.'s mom. Exasperated, but understanding.
Gender: female
Age: 25 to 45
Vocal range top: D#5
Vocal range bottom: A3

Daddy:
Junie B.'s dad. Encouraging and knows how to juggle.
Gender: male
Age: 35 to 50

Mrs. Gutzman:
The kids' favorite lunch lady at Junie B.'s elementary school, also known as "Gladys Gutzman, Queen of Snacks."
Gender: female
Age: 35 to 55

Dates / Times:

  • Friday, May 14th @ 6:30pm
  • Saturday, May 15th @ 1:00pm
  • Saturday, May 15th @ 6:30pm
  • Thursday, May 20th @ 10:00am  
  • Thursday, May 20th @ 6:30pm
  • Friday, May 21st @ 6:30pm
  • Saturday, May 22nd @ 1:00pm
  • Saturday, May 22nd @ 6:30pm
  • School Days Performance
Tickets go on sale Tuesday March 30, 2027 at 12:00pm

Ticket Prices:


CYT Performing Arts Center:

5805 Mark Dabling Blvd , Colorado Springs, CO 80919


Show Notes:

Audition Date: Friday, March 12th
Callback Date: Saturday, March 13th

Rehearsals are Fridays 5:15-9:00 and Saturdays 9:30-3:30. Not all cast members will be called to every rehearsal or for the full rehearsal time. 
March 19, 27
April 2, 3, 9, 10, 16, 17, 23, 24, 30
May 1, 7

Mandatory Dates: 
Super Saturday: May 8: 9:00 - 5:00
Tech Week: May 10-13: 4:00-9:00


Performances:
May 14: 4:30-9:00
May 15: 11:30-9:00 (2 Shows)
May 20: School Show 9:00-12:15 & Night Show 4:30-9:00
May 21: 4:30-9:00
May 22: 11:30-9:00 (2 Shows)

STRIKE after the show ends for everyone!