Academy Student Productions

Winter Student Production

PERFORM FOR FAMILY AND FRIENDS!

ATMTC Academy Student Productions follow the Maryland Fine Arts Standards providing a challenging outlet for students to develop the skills necessary to be successful, professional performers – including self-discipline, teamwork, problem solving, and self-confidence.

WILLY WONKA, JR. FOR GRADES 3-7

Your child will work alongside accomplished teaching artists to put on a full scale 60 to 70 minutes musical. During rehearsals in dancing, singing, and acting your child will learn what it takes to shine onstage! With props and costumes, music, movement, and scene-work, your child’s experience will culminate in the performance of a full, youth-appropriate show for friends and family.

The delicious adventures of Willy Wonka’s chocolate factory light up the stage in this captivating adaptation of Roald Dahl’s fantastical tale. Featuring the enchanting songs from the 1971 film, in addition to a host of fun new songs, Roald Dahl’s Willy Wonka JR. is a scrumdidilyumptious musical guaranteed to delight everyone’s sweet tooth. 

Placements:
September 11 (Introductions/Song coaching)
September 11-12, 2024

Rehearsals:
Wednesdays 6:00-7:30 starting September 18, 2024

Performance:
February 12, 2025

Rehearsals:
September 18, 25
October 2, 9, 16, 23, 30
November 6, 13, 20
December 4, 11, 18
January 8, 15, 22, 29
February 5 
TECH Feb. 10, 11 

MEET THE DIRECTOR:

KURT BOEHM: Director / Choreographer, Kurt’s work has been seen all over the DMV including Keegan Theatre, Imagination Stage, Toby’s Dinner Theatre, Washington Savoyards, Montgomery College, Catholic University, and Adventure Theatre MTC. He is a Helen Hayes Nominated actor that has appeared at The Kennedy Center, Signature Theatre, Arena Stage, Ford’s Theatre, Shakespeare Theatre Company, Imagination Stage, and Monumental Theatre Company. He extends his love and gratitude to the cast, design team, staff and board of ATMTC.