Max Schneider (2006-2010) is playing Zander in the upcoming How To Rock. We’re looking forward to the show…
http://www.nick.com/videos/clip/how-to-rock-series-premiere-coming-in-2012-N14522-01.html
Camp Fair Season for Summer 2012 has ended.
There are still a few spaces left. Call our office for more information.
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Julia Braverman is a finalist in music for a better America talent competition to be held on may 14 at the usta tennis center in flushing. Julia will be singing and playing piano.
James Jackson is playing Horton in the Rippowam Cisqua School production of Seussical. He was recently in Rent and is now playing Sonny and Danny in two different casts of Xanadu at Main Street ACT. He is the stage manager there for the junior cast of Aladdin and Sleeping Beauty.
Ben Jackson recently played Shane in Camp Rock and is now playing Sonny and Danny in two different casts of Xanadu at Main Street ACT.
Hope Jackson recently played Dana in Camp Rock and is now playing Calliope in Xanadu at Main Street ACT.
Ellie Sondock auditioned with over 500 kids for the highly selective Musical Theater program at The High School for the Performing and Visual Arts (HSPVA) in Houston. Twelve students were chosen for this department, which offers highly specialized and rigorous training in all aspects of Musical Theater, along with a rigorous academic program. She will start school in the fall as an incoming 9th grader.
Addie Meny has been cast as JoJo in Suessical the Musical at The Playhouse on the Green in downtown Bridgeport, CT.
First-time camper Jordan Bialik will be playing the role of Horton the Elephant in his school’s production of Seussical.
Matthew Wechsler put up his first Music Video http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aTWR3aTd1dg
Morgan Luc Seftel and Scott Feiner performed in The Roslyn Theater Company’s A Chorus Line. Morgan was inducted into the Jr. Thespian Society at Weber Middle School after his performance as Bundles in Annie Jr. with Juliet Walzer. Morgan also danced in the Hannah Kroner School of Dance’s Cancer Benefit In Living Color with Lindsey and Chelsea Wolgel and 150 other girls!
Juliet Walzer sang Tiempo de Vals by Chayanne in front of 10,000 people at Mexico City’s National Auditorium as part of the Quincenera 2011 events (sort of a giant annual Sweet 16 spectacle for hundreds of 15 year olds.) Juliet appeared in several Mexican newspapers, including a profile in the largest one, El Universal http://www.eluniversaldf.mx/miguelhidalgo/nota24822.html.
Premieres at Paper Mill Playhouse September 2011SEEKING: Males and Females, minimum age 16 (to play 16-22), who are great dancers, singers, actors.LOCATION:
Pearl Studios, 500 8th Avenue, 12th Floor, NYC 10018WHEN:Equity Females – Wednesday, May 4th – 10:00a (sign-in begins at 9:00a)Non- Equity Females – Wednesday, May 4th – 2:00p – 6:00p (sing-in begins at 1:00p)Equity Males – Thursday, May 5th – 10:00a (sign-in begins at 9:00a)Non-Equity Males – Friday, May 6th – 10:00a (sign-in begins at 9:00a)Please come ready to dance for all of the above auditions. You may be asked to sing afterwards, so please bring sheet music in the appropriate key. A contemporary musical theatre song is preferable. An accompanist will be provided.If you cannot attend any of these auditions, please send a photo and resume to: newsies.casting@gmail.com
CHeck out the high Resolution video from the Patriotic Pops concert version of The Battle Hymn of the Republic
Happy Birthday to Joseph “Dovy” Ehrenreich 5/11
These shows have never been performed before and French Woods has been asked to help develop the shows before they are released to the public.
Our staff will be working on these shows with the help of the Disney Theatrical Productions development team. Disney staff will be attending the performances of the shows as well as working directly with French Woods campers and staff.
Disney’s Winnie the Pooh is being developed in session 3 for 7-11 year olds:
Deep in the Hundred-Acre Wood… Pooh, Piglet, Owl, Rabbit, Tigger, Kanga, Roo and Eeyore are on a mission to rescue Christopher Robin from the dreaded Backson! This new musical for young performers includes classic songs like “Winnie the Pooh” and “The Wonderful Thing About Tiggers” as well as three new songs from the upcoming animated feature film, Winnie the Pooh (2011).
Disney’s Little Mermaid JR, being developed for 11-14 year olds in session 4:
More than anything, the young mermaid Ariel wants to be part of the human world above, but her father, King Triton, will allow nothing of the sort. When Ariel trades her voice for a pair of legs, she has only three days to get Prince Eric to kiss her or she becomes the Sea Witch’s slave forever! This thrilling and touching ocean adventure for young performers features all of the songs from the 1989 animated feature (including “Under the Sea” and “Kiss the Girl”) as well as two new songs from the 2008 Broadway musical.
Disney’s Camp Rock: The Musical is being developed for 11 – 17 year olds in session 2 based on the Disney Channel movie as well as the new movie that will be released in the fall.
This summer was supposed to be about relaxing, enjoying their music, and getting to know each other better. But with Camp Star across the lake threatening Camp Rock’s very existence, Mitchie and Shane must spend every waking moment getting the young campers into top shape for the final jam! This new musical based on the Disney Channel hit movies Camp Rock and Camp Rock 2 celebrates making music, overcoming obstacles, and fostering friendships.
For more information, contact french woods or check out our website at www.frenchwoods.com