Junie B. Jones Takes the Stage This November

Family-friendly 60-minute musical brings beloved first-grader’s adventures to life!

Barbara Park’s unstoppable first-grader is heading to The Circuit Playhouse this holiday season in Junie B. Jones: The Musical! Grab your tickets and come along as Junie B. navigates friendships, classroom chaos, and her own big personality—all in a tight 60 minutes.

The musical, with songs by Zina Goldrich and Marcy Heisler, captures the humor of the books and the joy of growing up and making friends. The musical is a delight for both kids and adults alike, and an excellent way to introduce kids to live theatre through this beloved character!

Children’s tickets are $15, making this an easy choice for a family outing.

Associate Resident Company member Amaya Hardin stars as Junie B. Jones, joined by Mara Rus, Mads Jackson, Rose Scott, Brent Strauss, Drew Sinnard, and Anna Hefner. The Production is directed by Resident Company Member Marc Gill, with Choreography by Charles Hunter and Musical Direction by JD Willis.

Junie B. Jones: The Musical opens November 7th at 7pm and runs Saturdays at 2pm through December 20th. There are eight public performances total—weekdays are reserved for school groups. A Pay-What-You-Can show happens November 29th at 2pm (tickets available November 22nd).

Tickets are $25 general admission, $20 for seniors, military, and first responders.

The Circuit Playhouse is at 51 S. Cooper Street in Overton Square. Book at playhouseonthesquare.org or call (901) 726-4656.

This blog was written by Playhouse on the Square

Playhouse on the Square’s mission is to to produce a challenging and diverse repertory that speaks to the intelligence, the soul, and the imagination of the Memphis community; to provide a nurturing artistic home for actors, directors, designers, and staff in which they can practice their craft and share their talent; and to make all of our productions available through access, outreach, and educational activities to everyone in the community regardless of financial circumstances.

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