Our Mini Musical Series is appropriate for kids currently in 2nd-8th grade

All Mini Musicals (Spring 2025) will take place at Greatworks Theatre Space:

1803 W. Byron St., Suite 211

We will be offering 2 different weekends this spring for our mini musical series. Each weekend, we will work on a different scene/song from a different show.

WICKED: Weekend of 2/14/25

Saturday, 2/15 (9:30-3:30pm)

Sunday, 2/16 (9:30-3:30pm)

Monday, 2/17 (9:30-3:30pm)

*Final Performance: 2/17: 3pm*

NOTE: Monday, 2/17 is a CPS DAY OFF (President's Day)

*(drop off between 9:30-9:45am, Pickup between 3:15-3:30pm out front)*

THE GREATEST SHOWMAN: Weekend of 2/28/25

Friday, 2/28 (3:30-6pm) *(Drop off between 3:30-3:45- if school goes later, thats ok! We won't start anything big until 4pm- Pickup between 5:45-6pm. Out front)*

Saturday, 3/1 (9:30-3:30pm)

Sunday, 3/2 (9:30-3:30pm)

*(drop off between 9:30-9:45am, Pickup between 3:15-3:30pm out front)*

*Final Performance: 3/2: 3pm*

*Final Performances will not exceed 20 minutes in length*

WICKED Weekend (2/15-2/17, *this includes a Monday as CPS has off that day for Presidents Day*)

Saturday, 2/15 (9:30-3:30pm)

Sunday, 2/16 (9:30-3:30pm)

Monday, 2/17 (9:30-3:30pm)

*Final Performance: 2/17: 3pm*

3 Full days of Musical Theatre fun for $215

GREATEST SHOWMAN Weekend (2/28-3/2)

Weekend of 2/28/25

Friday, 2/28 (3:30-6pm)

Saturday, 3/1 (9:30-3:30pm)

Sunday, 3/2 (9:30-3:30pm)

*Final Performance: 3/2: 3pm*

1 friday after school and 2 Full days of Musical Theatre fun for $175

SIBLING DISCOUNT: $25 for each sibling after the first child registered (please register all siblings at the same time if possible. If not, please email GingerSnapPA2018@gmail.com to register and ensure discount is included on your invoice)

You can Register directly through our website for any of the Mini Musical dates showing up on the website https://www.gingersnapperformingarts.com/minimusicals

If you are joining us for both weekends, please register for each weekend separately using the Signup Button next to each option.

If you are signing up siblings, please sign up all siblings at the same time. If that's not possible, please email GingerSnapPA2018@gmail.com to register any sibling after the first child and receive your sibling discount.

Please only register multiple kids on what registration form if they are siblings. If you are signing up a child from a different family, please fill out a separate registration form.

When you fill out either of the Mini Musicals Signup forms, you will automatically be sent a Registration Fee Invoice that will reflect the total number of children signed up, plus any sibling discounts that apply. From your invoice, you can pay with a Secure ACH Bank Transfer (preferred), credit, debit, or send a check in the mail (email for receiving address).

To pay in installments, click the edit button next to the total amount due on your invoice and enter the amount you wish to pay. You can revisit your invoice as many times as you'd like until your invoice is paid in full.

Sibling discount: $25 off any siblings after the first child in each family.

A more detailed look at our schedule for each weekend.

WICKED

Saturday, 2/15/25:

9:30-9:45am: Drop off. When everyone arrives, we will head up to our space.

10am-12pm: warm up, play a game, discuss the theatre audition process, rehearse music and dance

12pm-12:30pm: Lunch break, bring your own lunch

12:30-3pm: Play a game or two, rehearse music and dance.

3:15-3:30pm: Pick Up

Sunday, 2/16/25:

9:30-9:45am: Drop off. When everyone arrives, we will head up to our space.

10am-12pm: warm up, play a game, discuss the theatre audition process, rehearse music and dance

12pm-12:30pm: Lunch break, bring your own lunch

12:30-3pm: Play a game or two, rehearse music and dance.

3:15-3:30pm: Pick Up

Monday, 2/17/25:

9:30-9:45am: Drop off. When everyone arrives, we will head up to our space.

10am-12pm: Warm up, play a game, rehearse

12-12:30pm: lunch break, bring your own lunch

12:30-2pm: any other rehearsing we need to do to feel good for our short performance

2pm-2:50pm: take a break, get ready for performance

2:50pm: audience is seated.

3pm: Show time!

After the show, all will be picked up. If no one can be in the audience, pickup is between 3:45-4pm out front. Otherwise, everyone is dismissed with their audience members directly after the show.

GREATEST SHOWMAN:::

Friday, 2/28/25:

3:30-3:45pm: Drop off at front. When everyone arrives, we will head up to our space. (If school ends later or traffic is heavy, we'll wait a little longer or parents will walk child up to Suite 211. We wont start any major activities until 4pm so don't sweat it)

4-5:50pm: Play theatre games, get to know each other, talk about the show we will be working on

5:45-6pm Pickup out front

Saturday, 3/1/25:

9:30-9:45am: Drop off. When everyone arrives, we will head up to our space.

10am-12pm: warm up, play a game, discuss the theatre audition process, rehearse music and dance

12pm-12:30pm: Lunch break, bring your own lunch

12:30-3pm: Play a game or two, rehearse music and dance.

3:15-3:30pm: Pick Up

Sunday, 3/2/25:

9:30-9:45am: Drop off. When everyone arrives, we will head up to our space.

10am-12pm: Warm up, play a game, rehearse

12-12:30pm: lunch break, bring your own lunch

12:30-2pm: any other rehearsing we need to do to feel good for our short performance

2pm-2:50pm: take a break, get ready for performance

2:50pm: audience is seated.

3pm: Show time!

After the show, all will be picked up. If no one can be in the audience, pickup is between 3:45-4pm out front. Otherwise, everyone is dismissed with their audience members directly after the show.

Final Performances will not exceed 20 minutes

All campers will bring the following:

-Water Bottle

-Bag lunch (friday dinner if needed. Definitely want a lunch for any of the full days)

-Snacks if desired

-Closed toed shoes. Sneakers are great! No sandals please

-Movement friendly clothing (let us know if you have questions!)

-Any scripts they need to rehearse (we will give materials out on the first day)

-A Pencil

-A backpack or bag to carry it all around in as to avoid as many misplaced items as possible.

Your child's health and safety while involved in any GingerSnap Performing Arts programming is our top priority.

-All CDC and City of Chicago Health and Safety Guidelines concerning COVID-19 or any other health issues/crisis at the time of programming will be followed

-First Aid kits will be available at all times during camp in case of small scrapes and bruises. All injuries will be diligently reported to guardians

-We will create a welcoming environment where our campers feel safe and supported in all of our activities to not only support their physical health, but also their mental health and wellness.

-We will take down all allergy and injury information at the time of programming and make sure to create a safe environment for all young performers in that regard.

-All bodies welcome! Theatre is very versatile. If your child wants to be in our show, we want them there! Don't hesitate to reach out with questions or concerns in this regard.

We reserve the right to cancel a session or class due to low enrollment. If GingerSnap PA cancels a service, full refunds will be issued to anyone who has paid their registration fees. You can also opt to forgo the refund and put that same amount of money already paid towards any future camp or class.

If you need to cancel your registration for Mini Musicals 2025 for any reason, you can do so for a full refund any time before January 20th, 2025.

Starting January 20th, 2025, no refunds of any kind.