Moana Jr. - Prospect High School

Wed 6 Nov 7:00PM | Thu 7 Nov 7:00PM | 60 minutes | Earl Arts Centre, Launceston

This production is staged by Prospect High School students in Grades 9 and 10. Students have been involved in all aspects of the production – from the initial conceptual design, right through to the creation of costume & props, blocking & choreography, and the operation of sound, lighting and projection equipment.

Disney’s Moana JR. is a 60-minute musical adaptation of the 2016 Disney animated film, bringing the adventures of Moana and her village of Motunui to life onstage. Moana JR. features all the beloved songs from the film, written by Tony®, GRAMMY, Emmy, and Pulitzer Prize-winning composer Lin-Manuel Miranda, Opetaia Foa’i, and Mark Mancina, including 'How Far I’ll Go,' 'Shiny,' and 'You’re Welcome.'

This thrilling and heartwarming coming-of-age story follows the strong-willed Moana as she sets sail across the Pacific to save her village and discover the truth about her heritage. Moana and the legendary demigod Maui embark on an epic journey of self-discovery and camaraderie as both learn to harness the power that lies within. With empowering messages of bravery and selflessness, Moana JR. is sure to bring out the hero within each of us.