Home Made Theater is pleased to announce open registration for students ages 8-18 years old for the Home Made Theater Youth Conservatory production of The SpongeBob Musical: Youth Edition. This program gives students an exciting, creative, and supportive environment in which to experience the thrill and exhilaration of performing live theater. All students who register for the program will be cast in the production.
The SpongeBob Musical is based on the Nickelodeon animated series created by Stephen Hillenburg. The musical production was conceived by Tina Landau. The SpongeBob Musical: Youth Edition is a one-hour version of the hit musical, specially tailored for young actors. When the citizens of Bikini Bottom discover that a volcano will soon erupt and destroy their humble home, SpongeBob and his friends must come together to save the fate of their undersea world. With lives hanging in the balance and all hope lost, a most unexpected hero rises up. The power of optimism really can save the world!
The Youth Conservatory team is led by director Laurie Larson. Her previous directing credits at Home Made Theater include over 25 Youth Conservatory productions, most recently being last Spring’s Mean Girls, Jr. Ms. Larson is a retired theater and choral teacher at Ballston Spa High School. The choreographer for the program is Olivia Larson, and the production stage manager is Susan Turner, both of whom have been involved with the Home Made Theater Youth Conservatory for a number of years.
Rehearsals for The SpongeBob Musical: Youth Edition will begin on September 22nd and performances will be December 8th through 10th at the Saratoga Music Hall, which is on the third floor of the Saratoga Springs City Hall, 474 Broadway, Saratoga Springs, NY.
For complete details and/or to register, please visit Home Made Theater’s website, www.homemadetheater.org.