Disney's Beauty and the Beast, The Broadway Musical
Presented through special arrangement with and all materials are provided by Music Theatre International.
Where will the performance be?
Rensselaer Central High School Auditorium
Who can participate in the summer performance?
Eligible participants are children currently in grades 4 - 8 who live in or attend the Rensselaer School Corporation District.
How much does it cost to participate?
Participation is free. All who audition will receive a role or have the option to work behind the scenes on the production. Roles can be as stage performers, stage technicians, sound or light crew, costumes, set build/paint and more!
What rehearsals is my child required to attend?
All Participants must be in attendance during last 2 weeks of program June 27th- July 9th. ****There will be no rehearsal July 1 and July 4 in observance of Independence Day.****
Participants will be assigned rehearsal times based on when their assigned part/roles are needed for what is being rehearsed that day. Schedules will be given every Fri. for the following week's needs.
When will the Cast be announced?
Once Registration is completed information will be emailed to participant's parent/guardian. Monday, May 23 at 6:00pm. Held at Fendig Headquarters. (Where the auditions were, 503 S Melville St, Rensselaer.)
Need Transportation Solutions?
We have a few suggested solutions! Please contact Fendig by email using the address: fendig@fendigtheatre.org
When are rehearsal times?
Rehearsal times will be between Noon and 4:30 Monday - Friday, starting on May 31. Participants will receive a rehearsal schedule based on role assignments following the audition. Attendance at scheduled rehearsals is crucial for the participant being prepared and ready for the performance. 6 Weeks is a very short time to get ready for the production!
Why should I/my child join?
Fendig Theatre for Children is for everyone. Performing and creative arts provide education in a diverse range of skill sets such as acting, singing and dancing but also how to work together, discipline, confidence, organization and technical skills that can be used as your student grows. The experience is a great way for kids to meet people and have fun!
I/my child has accessibility needs such as physical, hearing, sight, etc... How can I talk to someone to work out participation?
Please contact Fendig by email using the address: fendig@fendigtheatre.org We will then get in touch and work on strategies for you/your child to participate.
I'm not eligible. How else can I participate?
We are working on workshops and other ways that other community members, children and others can be a part of the Fendig experience. If you'd like to be the first to know about these opportunities, subscribe to our email list at the button below.
As of March 2022, the participants will not be required to wear masks. The organization will continue to monitor the conditions to make the safest environment possible for all involved.