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A Midsummer Night’s Dream (high school students)

Junior Players

Junior Players is excited to bring A Midsummer Night's Dream to Dallas this summer! In A Midsummer Night's Dream, romantic entanglements, and magical chaos ensue when fairies, lovers, and a group of amateur actors converge in the woods outside Athens. Auditions are open to all current High School students and participation is completely free!

When: Saturday, May 17, 2025 at 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Where: East Dallas Christian Church - 629 N Peak St, Dallas, TX 75246

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Callbacks will take place on Saturday, May 24, 2025 from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM at East Dallas Christian Church (629 N Peak St, Dallas, TX 75246).

  • Reserve your audition slot at https://form.jotform.com/251004906153144.
  • Please come prepared with a 1-minute comedic Shakespearean monologue and a 1-minute contemporary monologue.
  • Can't attend in-person auditions? Don't worry! We also have a virtual audition opportunity for those unavailable on Saturday, May 17, 2025.
  • Submit a Virtual Audition

PUP Fest

All students who audition can also select to be considered for our festival of staged readings, PUP Fest! Junior Players and Kitchen Dog Theater started Playwrights Under Progress (PUP) Fest in 2002 as a new piece of Kitchen Dog Theater’s New Works Festival. An annual anticipated event, PUP Fest is also a component of the Dallas Playwriting Arts Collective (D-PAC), a partnership between Junior Players, Kitchen Dog Theater, and the Dallas Independent School District to provide innovative programs and opportunities for high school playwrights.

PUP Fest is your opportunity to star alongside high school students from across DFW in a brand-new, never seen before, play, while also being taught and mentored by some of Dallas' most renowned professional playwrights and actors! This festival will feature 6 different short plays, written by local high school students, performed in the format of a staged reading and audiences will get to see these performances for free!

Rehearsals

Rehearsals for A Midsummer Night's Dream will take place from June 9, 2025 through July 23, 2025 and the location is to be determined.

Performances

Performances will take place Tuesday, July 29, 2025 through Sunday, August 3, 2025.

About Junior Players

Junior Players was founded in 1955 and has striven to encourage, empower, and enrich the lives of as many children and youth through the arts as possible each year since then by tailoring programming to meet the specific needs of children ages 5 to 18. Since 1955, Junior Players has been empowering young voices by providing high quality, arts programming to North Texas children and youth at no cost to our participants.