To guarantee a spot in the production, you must get approval to register by emailing admin@musictheatreofct.com. Actors cannot audition without registering first.

Disney’s Finding Nemo JR.*
at MTC School - Spring 2025

To guarantee a spot in the production, you must get approval to register by emailing admin@musictheatreofct.com. Actors cannot audition without registering first.

Grades 2-8

ANY ACTOR CAN BE CAST AS ANY ROLE REGARDLESS OF GENDER

SYNOPSIS:
Marlin, an anxious and over-protective clownfish, lives in the Great Barrier Reef with his kid Nemo, who longs to explore the world beyond their anemone home. But when Nemo is captured and taken to Sydney, Marlin faces his fears and sets off on an epic adventure across the ocean. With the help of lovable characters such as optimistic Dory, laid-back sea turtle Crush, and the supportive Tank Gang, Marlin and Nemo both overcome challenges on their journey to find each other and themselves.

SHOW DETAILS:
The show will be directed by Deb Levy with Music Direction & Choreography by Elissa DeMaria.
For more specific details about auditions, rehearsals, and performances, see below!

INFORMATION

In MTC Student Productions, actors must first register before attending auditions. Registration is limited to 20 actors, and everyone who registers is guaranteed a role. Auditions are held to determine specific parts.

STUDENT PRODUCTION PRE-REQUISITES:

  • Students must be in at least second grade.

  • Students have to be currently registered in at least one class to participate in a production.

  • Students in Grades 2-5 must have completed at least two fall or spring terms at MTC or receive director approval.

PARENT VOLUNTEERS:

At least one parent or guardian per actor must volunteer in some aspect of the production. Volunteer positions include helping backstage, with costumes, props, ushering, and more.

AUDITIONS:

On the bottom of this webpage you will be able to download and print a PERFORMER CONTRACT, SWAG FORM,  PARENT VOLUNTEER FORM, and AUDITION FORM. These forms need to be filled out and turned in at auditions.

Thursday, February 6th starting at 4:15pm at MTC.

  • Student's parents will sign them up for an audition slot prior to audition day. An email will be sent out when it’s time to schedule these.

  • Each student must prepare a song of their choice to sing at the audition. It is recommended that they sing a Broadway/Disney show tune or a song from the show. They should sing no more than 1 minute of the song.

  • Please provide a track (no vocals) to sing with. Instrumental and karaoke tracks can be found on Youtube, Apple Music, Spotify, and other music streaming platforms.

  • Each student may be given a scene to read from the script. The total time you will need to be available for your audition is a maximum of 30 minutes.

REHEARSAL DATES: 

All Thursday rehearsals are 4:15pm-6:15pm.

Rehearsals Begin: Thursday, February 13th

NO REHEARSAL FEBRUARY 20TH - WINTER BREAK

Thursday, February 27th

Thursday, March 6th

Thursday, March 13th

Thursday, March 20th

Thursday, March 27th

Thursday, April 3rd

Saturday, April 5th 10:00am-12:00pm

Thursday, April 10th

NO REHEARSAL APRIL 17TH - SPRING BREAK

Thursday, April 24th

Thursday, May 1st

Thursday, May 8th

Friday, May 9th 4:15-6:15

Tech Week (These rehearsals are mandatory):

Monday, May 12th 4:15-7:15

Tuesday, May 13th 4:15-7:15

Wednesday, May 14th 4:15-7:15

Thursday, May 15th 4:15-7:15

Performances (actors are called one hour before the performance):

Friday, May 16th 7:00pm

Saturday, May 17th 2:00pm

Saturday, May 17th 7:00pm

 

Please email, mail, or drop off these forms to MTC by the date of auditions. (Not available yet)

MTC POLICIES
Upon registering, at checkout you will be asked to agree to MTC’s policies. You will be able to read the policies on that page or you may look at them in advance right HERE.
*Show is subject to change at any time.