
Overview
- Presented by: St. Joseph’s School & Parent Support Group (PSG)
- Purpose: Fundraiser for school needs and a valuable artistic experience for students.
- Eligibility: Open to all students Grades 1–7.
Parent Involvement
- Mandatory 6 volunteer hours per family.
- Parent Meeting: Oct 3, 3:45–4:45 PM (sign-up for volunteer roles).
Audition Details
- Submission Deadline: Tuesday, Sept 23, 6 PM via Google Form.
- Requirements:
- Student photo
- Completed audition form
- 1-minute video introducing self + singing one excerpt (choices: I Just Can’t Wait to Be King, They Live in You, Shadowland, or Circle of Life).
- Callbacks: Friday, Sept 26 (email invites sent Sept 24).
- Cast Announcement: Saturday, Sept 27 via email.
Rehearsals & Performances
- Fall rehearsals: Fridays 2:45–5:30 PM (Oct 3–Dec 12).
- Winter rehearsals (Jan–Mar): Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays 2:45–5:30 PM.
- Mandatory attendance for blackout week, cue-to-cue, dress rehearsal, and performances.
Show dates:
- Thurs, Mar 5 – 7 PM
- Fri, Mar 6 – 1 PM (matinee) & 7 PM
- Sat, Mar 7 – 1 PM & 7 PM
- Additional performances: ICS Concert (Apr 14), Festival (Apr/May), Fine Arts Night (June 10).
Fees
- $90 per family (includes 1 cast t-shirt).
- Extra shirts: $25 each.
- Pay by e-transfer to [email protected] with message “LK Fees + child’s name.”
- No cash accepted.
Roles Overview
Lead & supporting roles include Young Simba, Simba, Nala, Mufasa, Scar, Rafiki, Timon, Pumbaa, Zazu, and various ensembles (Lionesses, Hyenas, Animals, Grasslands, Villagers, etc.).
Some drumming roles (Gr. 5–7) will be cast later.
THE LION KING IS LOOKING…
The Lion King Jr is looking to borrow a few items. If you have any of the following that you would be willing to lend, we would love to borrow them and will return them after the play. They will be well taken care of. You can drop them off at the office, or to Mrs. Fallow’s or Mrs. Whiteside’s classroom. If. you have any questions just email us at [email protected] or [email protected] .Thank you!
- Baskets, similar to those seen below
- Water jug, similar to those seen below

[https://docs.google.com/document/d/1kji2WDZAzQ8xG1TSkFnlOo_pN74fbnG6/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=109913516163689992711&rtpof=true&sd=true](https://docs.google.com/document/d/1kji2WDZAzQ8xG1TSkFnlOo_pN74fbnG6/preview?usp=sharing&ouid=109913516163689992711&rtpof=true&sd=true)

We can’t wait to share Lion King Jr. with you all! Theatre families and volunteers put so much work daily into this production. These kids deserve a full audience everyday! Grab your tickets here:
**https://lionkingtix.ca/**
You can also pre-purchase your concession tickets "currency" in packs of 10 (plus 1 free ticket) so you can take advantage of our amazing pre-show, admission sales and activities. Pick up at the concierge station upon arrival. Cost of items range from 1-4 ticket value.
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