DISNEY'S NEWSIES JR.
Saturday, August 23rd, 2025
10:00 AM & 2:00 PM
Tickets
$12
Discounts for Seniors, Students, Military, and Groups
About This Production
The Little Theatre of Manchester’s Production of
NEWSIES JR.
Is presented through special arrangement with
Music Theatre International (MTI).
Music by Alan Menken
Lyrics by Jack Feldman
Book by Harvey Fierstein
JR. Script Adaptation by David Simpatico
Based on the Disney film written by Bob Tzudiker and Noni White
Originally Produced on Broadway by Disney Theatrical Productions
Seize the Day! Experience Disney's Newsies JR.
Get ready for a rousing and inspiring musical experience the whole family will love! Cheney Hall proudly presents Disney's Newsies JR., brought to life by the incredibly talented young performers of our LTM's Rising Stars program. This 60-minute version of the beloved Broadway musical is perfect for theatergoers of all ages, making it an ideal outing for families.
Inspired by the powerful true story of the 1899 Newsboy Strike in New York City, Newsies JR. Features a Tony Award-winning score by Alan Menken and Jack Feldman, with a book by Tony Award winner Harvey Fierstein. Join charismatic leader Jack Kelly and the courageous newsies as they rally against unfair conditions, discovering that together, they are stronger and can fight for what is right.
This timeless story is filled with spirit and heart, including now-classic songs such as "Carrying the Banner," "Seize the Day," and "Santa Fe." Newsies JR. is a perfect show for audiences of all ages, celebrating the power of unity and standing up for what you believe in.
Don't miss your chance to be a part of the movement and witness these talented young "newsies" bring this revolutionary story to life on the Cheney Hall stage!