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Kidz Main Stage (Fall 2026)



(ages 6-10)



Kidz Main Stage (Fall 2026)


Our KIDZ version of The Lopez Conservatory Program (LCP) Main Stage is an AGE SPECIFIC MUSICAL THEATRE TRAINING PROGRAM just for our young budding performers ages 6-10. The program will expose our young learners to the world of musical theatre at their age level which will prepare them for future success in our standard Lopez Conservatory Program Main Stage and beyond. This program is designed for students aged 6-10 to develop their performing skills and ignite their passion for musical theatre to include experience in acting, dance and voice.

 What Makes Us Different?

The Lopez Conservatory Program: Kidz Main Stage is a unique educational program for young  budding performers that offers high quality training in all aspects of Musical Theatre and provides students with the opportunity to perform in a professional venue. Entrance into the program is by audition only.

  • PROGRAM OVERVIEW & PHILOSOPHY

  • ADMITTANCE & AUDITIONS

    ADMITTANCE INTO THE PROGRAM

    We are so excited for your young budding performer to audition for The LCP Kidz Main Stage! Please remember when preparing that while we are auditioning with the show in mind, we are looking for young members who show a desire and willingness to grow in this program. Our decisions will be made based on student’s ability to show base line talent, focus and preparedness.  No prior experience is required. Notifications of entry into the program will be sent out within a week following auditions. Please note that roles for our selected show WILL NOT be allocated until the Kick-Off for the program. As an educational program we prioritize the growth and development of our members and WILL NOT allocate roles until after we have selected members for the program. 


    AUDITION REQUIREMENTS

    * Accepting students ages 6-10

    * Auditions are scheduled for Sunday, September 20, 2026 (1:15PM-5:00PM)

    * Please prepare ONE MINUTE of a Music Theater song. Songs SHOULD be sung with a track.  We will have a bluetooth speaker available in order to connect mobile devices to play music tracks. A piano will not be available for accompaniment and ACAPELLA AUDITIONS WILL NOT BE PERMITTED!

    * Auditions will include a vocal and acting portion. Please be aware that you must stay for the entire group audition in order to be considered for acceptance into the program. 

    * Please be prepared to bring a recent Head Shot as well as a recent resume.

    * If you have any questions, please contact THE LCP STAFF. We are here to help!

    * If you would like assistance in preparing for your audition, consider booking a few Coaching Sessions!


    READY TO AUDITION? FOLLOW THESE STEPS!

    1. Sign Up For an Audition Time Slot

    2. Complete & Submit Your Audition Form

    3. Print, Review, and Practice the Audition Sides for reading Cold Scenes with others as well as prepare to sing any of the songs if asked.  ACTING SIDES  &   MUSIC SIDES

    4. TIPS FOR A SUCCESSFUL AUDITION


    If for any reason you are not able to make the live audition date, please contact us for an alternative.


    BREAK A LEG!

  • REHEARSALS & TRAINING

    Students will learn the fundamentals of Musical Theatre through the rehearsal process to make for a robust program for our young performers. This will inlcude Acting, Dance and Vocal Conservatory Training at an age appropriate level.


    Attendance is key to success in the program. Availability and attendance will affect acceptance and role allocation. 


    Rehearsals and Training Classes are scheduled on Saturdays 1:30PM-4:30PM as well as some select Sundays after 1PM. 


    *THE NEW SEASON'S COHORT OF STUDENTS WILL BE SELECTED & ACCEPTED IN SEPTEMBER.


    *THE LCP KIDZ MAIN STAGE PROGRAM & COURSES WILL BEGIN IN OCTOBER THROUGH JANUARY.

  • FAMILY VOLUNTEER REQUIREMENT

    FAMILY VOLUNTEER REQUIREMENT

    Kidz Main Stage Member Families will be required to volunteer for at least one of our tech areas: 


    Front of House

    Costumes

    Tech Assistance (set building/props)

    Marketing/Sponsorships


  • OUR SHOW

    WILLIE WONKA KIDS


    Step into a world of pure imagination with "Willy Wonka KIDS", a deliciously fun musical based on Roald Dahl’s classic story of the mysterious chocolate maker and the golden ticket winners who tour his fantastical factory. Audiences of all ages will follow Charlie Bucket and a colorful cast of characters as they journey through chocolate rivers, nut rooms, and fizzy lifting labs, discovering along the way that kindness, honesty, and heart matter more than any sweet treat.


    Filled with catchy songs, whimsical characters, and eye‑popping moments of stage magic, *Willy Wonka KIDS* is a fast‑paced, family‑friendly adventure that’s as touching as it is hilarious. With every golden ticket reveal and Oompa‑Loompa warning, this enchanting show serves up big laughs, unforgettable melodies, and a joyful reminder that the greatest prize of all is a good heart and a big imagination.


    TECH WEEK: JANUARY 7-9 2027

     

    SHOW DATES: JANUARY 9 2027


    THEATRE: FRANKLIN PARK ARTS CENTER


    VISIT HERE FOR CHARACTER ROLES


    VISIT HERE TO PRACTICE WITH VOCALS

  • TUITION & FEES

    2026 TUITION: $1800 per student

    -4 Monthly Installment Payment Plan Available- ($450/Month)


    Tuition includes Rehearsals & Conservatory Training Classes, Liscensing Fees, Performance Theatre Rental, All Live Performances, Professional Video Coverage Digital Download of shows,  4 Complimentary Tickets to final shows, All Creative & Tech Staff and Cast Shirts.


    LCP KIDZ MAIN STAGE is a 4 Month Educational Program (Oct. - Jan.)

  • THE CREATIVE TEAM

  • PURCHASE TICKETS TO THE SHOW

  • OUR KIDZ MAIN STAGE MEMORIES

    FROZEN KIDS (2025)

    PICTURES

    VIDEO CLIP #1

    VIDEO CLIP #2

    VIDEO CLIP #3


    ANNIE KIDS (2024)

    PICTURES

    VIDEO CLIP #1

    VIDEO CLIP #2

    VIDEO CLIP #3

  • SPONSOR THE SHOW

    Do you own a business or KNOW family, friends, neighbors and associates who do? Consider sponsoring THE SHOW with exposure to over 400+ potential customers between 2 shows.


    VISIT HERE FOR SPONSORSHIP  OPTIONS

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