Sometimes you have to be a little bit naughty…
RISE JR is presenting:
MATILDA THE MUSICAL JR
AND WE NEED YOUR TALENT TO REALLY THROW THE HAMMER!
Our streets will be filled by the smell of rebellion when RISE JR. presents Roald Dahl’s Matilda the Musical JR., the story of an extraordinary girl who, armed with a vivid imagination and a sharp mind, dares to take a stand and change her own destiny!
AUDITION DAYS/TIMES:
December 8 & 10, 2025
6:30-9:00 PM
WHERE:
Beacon Charter High School for the Arts
320 Main St., Woonsocket, RI, 02895
REHEARSAL TIMES:
Sundays, 2:00-5:00
Mondays and Wednesdays, 7:00-8:30
PERFORMANCES:
March 20-28, 2026
Friday, 3/20 @ 7:30 PM
Saturday, 3/21 @ 7:30 PM
Sunday, 3/22 @ 2:00 PM
Friday, 3/27 @ 7:30 PM
Saturday, 3/28 @ 2:00 PM and 7:30 PM
PERFORMANCE VENUE:
The Assembly Theater
Harrisville, RI
Directed by Danielle Pennacchia and Jen Lade
Music Direction: Arianna Jordan and Mike Konnerth
Choreography: Jane Allard
WHAT TO KNOW
- This is a RISE JR all-youth production. Ages 6-17 only!
- There is NO registration fee for this production! MATILDA THE MUSICAL JR is supported by a generous grant from RISCA, the Rhode Island State Council for the Arts.
- Please prepare to sing at least 12 measures (and no more than 60 seconds) of a song in the style of the show. Bring an accompaniment track; no pianist will be provided.
- Please visit www.ristage.org to sign up for an audition, fill out your audition form in advance, and view the audition sides and choreography video.
- Plan to be at auditions for about an hour.
- Please email RISE Director of Youth Programming Danielle Pennacchia at
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