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Marigold Youth Spotlight Theatre presents The Little Mermaid JR.

jULY 2-19 | 9 AM-4pm |aGES 10-18 | $400

Welcome to the information package for the 2024 season of the Marigold Youth Spotlight Theatre at the Marigold Cultural Centre in July. Over three weeks of day camp, cast members will learn to perform the junior version of The Little Mermaid. This show features many great characters, a large ensemble cast, and a classic musical score.

Marigold Youth Spotlight Theatre’s mandate is to create high-quality, artistic learning opportunities for students with an interest in musical theatre. We are seeking students with previous experience in acting, dance, and voice who are interested in elevating their skill to the next level. The fee for the entire camp is $400.00 per student. We have bursaries available for students interested in applying and that info is included in this package. Listed below are the dates for auditions, camp, and shows. That is followed by the information you will need in your preparation for the 2024 production run of The Little Mermaid JR.

Audition Dates:

Friday, May 17 | 6:00 – 8:00 PM
Saturday, May 25 | 2:00 – 4:30 PM
Open to students 10-18 years old

 Email marigold.spotlight@gmail.com to book an audition slot.

Booking Deadline – May 10th, 2024

Spotlight Summer Day Camp Dates:  

  July 2 -19, Monday – Friday, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Show Dates:
July 18, 19, & 20 @ 7:00 PM

Drama Camp with Andrew Morrisey

August 12-16  | 9 AM-4 PM | Ages 7-14 | $199

Musical Theatre with Andrew Morrisey

August 19-23  | 9 AM-4 PM | Ages 7-14 | $199

Bursaries available – please contact the box office for more details.

Includes final performances on the last days of each week.
Performance is by donation and monies collected goes towards our bursary program.

Andrew Morrisey returns to the Marigold for the always popular theatre day camps! Now in our 16th year, we return to playing fun theatre games, learning songs, scenes and dances as well as rehearsing for a show that will be presented on the final day. After months of being cooped up come sing, dance, act and most importantly have fun! Lots of laughing is encouraged! You just might discover a talent you didn't know you had!

ABOUT THE INSTRUCTOR

Andrew Morrisey is an actor and vocal coach based in New York City, but is a proud Truronian! He's a graduate of Sheridan College's Music Theatre Performance Program and Circle in the Square Theatre School's Acting Program in NYC. Andrew has also attended the International Cabaret Conference at Yale University and the Professional Vocal Pedagogy Workshop at Berklee College/Boston Conservatory. He has had featured roles in multiple Off-Broadway plays and musicals, and starred in the Canadian Tour of Hedwig and the Angry Inch (winner of two 2019 BroadwayWorld Awards in Toronto, including Best Musical). Last fall, Andrew performed a series of sold-out cabaret acts at several Manhattan nightclubs. The act was co-conceived and directed by Tony Award winner, Faith Prince. As a sought-after teacher, Andrew has taught musical theatre classes in New York, Toronto and Montreal, and he runs an online private voice studio. His students have been accepted into prestigious musical theatre schools, won national awards, and have starred in national tours and on Broadway. The Marigold camps are always a highlight to his year and he can't wait to work with this year’s group of talented kids!

A D U L T P R O G R A M S

Watercolours with Nancy Crowe Samson

**CLASS IS FULL, TAKING NAMES FOR WAITING LIST**

Tuesdays starting sept 2024 | 9:00 am - 12:00 PM
OR
Wednesdays starting sept 2024 | 6:15 PM - 9:15 PM
$150 + HST | Runs 8 weeks

If you have ever wondered what it would feel like to play with puddles of paint and a lovely soft brush, this is your opportunity.  Art, creativity, and fun all combined in one class.

Bring your own watercolour supplies and enjoy the weekly demonstrations by Nancy. Novice to experienced are all welcome in this small group setting with lots of hands-on instruction.

What are you waiting for? Contact the Marigold Cultural Centre box office to save your spot.

Marigold Ukulele Players

10:30-11:45AM, MONDAYS STARTING SEPT 2024
SOME EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
$175 + HST PLUS INSTRUMENT AND BOOKS
DIRECTOR: ANGELA DWYER, LEVEL 3 CERTIFIED INSTRUCTOR

The Marigold Ukulele Players are a group of musicians each at a different place in their musical journey. Together we sing, strum and pick lots of tunes from various genres and musical eras. Everyone learns at their own pace as part of a supportive collaborative and creative atmosphere.

Beginner Ukulele Class

12:00-1:00 PM, MONDAYS STARTING OCT 2024
NO PREVIOUS MUSICAL EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
$175 + HST PLUS INSTRUMENT AND BOOKS
INSTRUCTOR: SHARON MOORE

Here's your chance to play the uke in a fun group! Come learn to pick, strum, and how to read music in a relaxed and encouraging atmosphere.