Performances are at Coupeville Middle School Performing Arts Center. Joined: Mon 11:51 pm Posts: 43 Location: NY Anyone have the Annie Jr. on Friday, Feb.8 and at noon on Saturday, Feb. The auditorium can seat about 375 people, and for student plays, “we fill it,” Gebhard said. Her favorite part of being in the show is the friendly atmosphere, fifth-grader Mayleen Weatherford said.Īnd that extends to the audience - Gebhard and her 40 drama students welcome the public to their show as well. “It’s been going pretty good,” Daddy Warbucks, aka fifth grader George Spear, said about rehearsals. Riley, who plays the first half Annie, has been “rockin’ her part” and projecting her voice very well, Gebhard said.Īuditioning tryouts didn’t faze fifth grader Chase Anderson, who plays President Franklin Roosevelt. Annie Jr Script.Watch full episodes of your favorite Disney Channel, Disney Junior and Disney XD shows Plus, watch movies, video clips and play games Watch the best of. The young actors switch places during intermission. The character Annie alone has more than 100 lines, Gebhard said.įor that reason, Gebhard split the cast into two groups. With 76 pages, memorizing the musical script book is no small feat for the elementary students. “You get to see kids shine who don’t always in other places…but they find their place to shine when they get up there,” she said.Īfter auditions in December, the journey began for the roughly 40 cast members. Her favorite part of running drama club is seeing the kids “become someone else” when they get on stage. It once consisted of third-, fourth- and fifth-grade students, but they had to cut out third graders due to the growing membership. At one point the club had more than 100 student members, she said. It takes a ton of hours but I love the drama club so much,” she said.Īnd it’s proved popular.
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