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30 Local Kids Make a Splash in Finding Nemo, Jr. at Sharon Playhouse

Get ready to splash into a heartwarming, high-energy musical that brings the underwater world to life!

DIVE INTO ADVENTURE WITH FINDING NEMO, JR.!
Live on stage at The Sharon Playhouse – July 11 & 12
Get ready to splash into a heartwarming, high-energy musical that brings the underwater world to life!
Join us for Disney’s Finding Nemo, Jr.—a fin-tastic stage adaptation of the beloved Pixar classic.
This joyful production features 30 incredibly talented local kids, ages 11–16, who will bring the magic of the ocean to life with infectious energy, unforgettable characters, and toe-tapping songs!
When young Nemo is captured and taken far from home, his father Marlin sets off on a daring quest across the ocean to bring him back. Along the way, he meets unforgettable friends like the hilarious Dory, the surfer-dude sea turtle Crush, and the lovable Tank Gang. With catchy music, vibrant choreography, and a whole lot of heart, this family-friendly show is the perfect summer outing!
Directed by KENT BURNHAM
Choreographed by KIMIYE CORWIN
Music Direction by ALEC SISCO
Performances in The Olsen at The Sharon Playhouse:
• Friday, July 11 at 2:00 PM
• Saturday, July 12 at 3:00 PM & 7:00 PM
Don’t miss this unforgettable journey across the ocean—and the chance to support 30 rising stars from our own community!


SPECIAL ADD-ON EVENT: YOUTHSTAGE OPEN MIC NIGHT!
After the 7:00 PM performance on Saturday, July 12, join us for a free and fun YouthStage Open Mic Night on the Sharon Playhouse patio!


Starting around 8:15 PM, cast members from Finding Nemo, Jr.—along with other talented local young performers—will take the mic for an evening of music, laughter, and community celebration.
Hosted by Assistant Director Tess Marks and accompanied by Music Director Alec Sisco, this is the perfect way to keep the magic going all night long! Tickets are going fast—grab yours today!

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Please be cautious of third-party ticket sellers—your safest and most reliable source for tickets is always directly at sharonplayhouse.org!

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Coming Up Next: The Great Amusement Park Mystery!
Get ready for porcupines, plot twists, and a missing mascot in this hilarious whodunit set at the wildest theme park around! Written by our Education and Community Director, Michael Kevin Baldwin, this original mystery features two casts of local performers ages 9–12 and is packed with laughs, surprises, and interactive sleuthing fun for the whole family. Performances: Saturday, July 19 at 11AM & 4PM
Don’t miss the ride!

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