Stages Theatre Company (STC) is making a splash by becoming the first youth based professional theatre in Minnesota to produce Disney’s Finding Nemo JR. Explore the big blue world this summer! Disney’s Finding Nemo JR. is a celebration of true friendship, bravery, and the love between father and son! Nemo and Marlin remind us to ‘Just Keep Swimming’ in this epic adventure through the ocean. This 60-minute musical adaptation features new music by award-winning songwriting team Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Robert Lopez (Frozen). The treasured 2003 Pixar movie Finding Nemo comes to Stages Theatre Company’s mainstage this summer!
Meet the cast of Disney’s Finding Nemo JR.: Dominic Allard (Tad’s Parent, Shark, Moonfish, Ensemble), Brody Breen (Nigel, Ensemble), Shana Eisenberg (Coral, Ensemble), CiCi Evans (Sheldon, Seagull, Ensemble), David Gamache (Marlin), Eliana Garrick (Kai, Ensemble), Bella Glancy (Turtle, Ensemble), Henry Halverson (Bruce, Ensemble), Feven Harder (Sheldon’s Parent, Breeze, Ensemble), Baron Heinz (Tad, Seagull, Ensemble), Sayer Keeley (Understudy), Cate Koehmstedt (Pearl’s Parent, Turtle, Ensemble), Caidance Kue (Bubbles, Ensemble), Carter Kue (Anchor, Ensemble), Takell Lee (Bloat, Ensemble), Stella Marley (Dory), Vivian Nielsen (Squirt, Ensemble), Zola Renfroe (Professor Ray, Ensemble, u/s Dory), Leah Rimstad (Peach, Ensemble), Ella Schumacher (Chum, Ensemble), Addica Sharbono (Gill, Ensemble), Adrienne Shurts (Scuba Mask Featured Dancer, Moonfish, Ensemble), Rachel Spoden (Gurgle, Ensemble), Penelope Talatinick (Pearl, Seagull, u/s Nemo), Layla Traufler (Nemo),George Wellens (Crush, Ensemble).
Disney’s Finding Nemo JR. is recommended for all ages and will be presented in the Mainstage Theatre at the Hopkins Center for the Arts in downtown Hopkins. This production is part of Stages Theatre Company’s 40th Anniversary Season, “A Season to Celebrate”.
Meet the artistic team of Disney’s Finding Nemo JR.: Sandy Boren-Barrett (Artistic Director, Director), Maddie Ripperger (Assistant Director), Sarah Hohenstein Burk (Music Director), Hannah Weinberg (Choreographer), Emily Sullivan (Stage Manager), Justin Anderson (Technical Director), Marc Berg (Props Designer), Shana Eisenberg (Acting Coach), Samantha Fromm Haddow (Costume & Make-Up Designer), Faith MingBao Barrett (Assistant Choreographer), Aniya Hollie (Student Director), Joe Johnson (Set Designer), Gretchen Katt (Sound Designer), Christa Ludwig (Wardrobe Supervisor), Karin Olson (Lighting Designer), Melanie Salmon-Peterson (Production Manager).
Performances of Disney’s Finding Nemo JR. run from June 21 - August 4, 2024. Ticket pricing is as follows: Adult $21, Senior $19, Child $19. Subject to fees. Group ticket pricing for groups 10+ as follows: $9 per ticket for school day performances, $11.50 per ticket for public performances. Subject to fees. Tickets can be purchased online at stagestheatre.org, over the phone at (952) 979 - 1111, or in person at the STC box office at 1111 Mainstreet, Hopkins MN 55343.\
Accessible performances are as follows. For more information visit stagestheatre.org/tickets/#accessibility or call (952) 979 - 1111.
Pay What You Can (PWYC): Sun 6/23/2024 4:00PM Sensory Friendly (SF): Sat 7/6/2024 10:00AM American Sign Language Interpreted (ASL): Sat 7/13/2024 1PM Audio Described (AD): Sat 7/13/2024 1PM
Disney’s Finding Nemo JR. is presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre
International (MTI). All authorized performance materials are also supplied by MTI.
www.MTIshows.com
Stages Theatre Company was founded in 1984 and since then has grown to become one of the largest
professional theatres for young audiences in the country. We engage young artists with themes relevant
to their lives and involve them in creating magical works featuring young people in meaningful roles.
Through on-stage production, education programs, and other outreach opportunities, Stages Theatre
Company annually serves more than 150,000 young people and their families. For more information visit
www.stagestheatre.org
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