Newsies JR

IN PERSON


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Artist:
Captivate Theatre
Amateur Company
UNITED KINGDOM - SCOTLAND
Performers: 40

Festival:
Edinburgh Festival Fringe
Web-Site:
https://www.edfringe.com/tickets/whats-on/2026DISNEYS

Genre:
Musicals and Opera
Musical theatre, Family-friendly

Age Limit:
5+

Description:
Inspired by the rousing true story of New York City’s newsboys, Newsies JR. features a Tony Award-winning score by Alan Menken and Jack Feldman, with a book by Harvey Fierstein. When publishers raise prices at the boys’ expense, charismatic Jack Kelly rallies the newsies to strike. United in courage and friendship, they discover their strength together. Featuring classics like Carrying the Banner, Seize the Day, and Santa Fe, this high-energy musical is packed with heart, hope and unstoppable spirit. ‘The company you can trust to do things well’ (ThreeWeeks).

Warnings:
None

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Venue Code:
70
Venue Room:
Magnusson Theatre (capacity 150)
Venue:
The Edinburgh Academy
Venue Address:
42 Henderson Row
Venue Postcode:
EH3 5BL

Performances

DayDateStartEndDurationPriceTitleStatus
Wed05/0815:1516:151:0012.00PREVIEW
Thu06/0815:1516:151:0012.00PREVIEW
Fri07/0815:1516:151:0017.00
Sat08/0815:1516:151:0017.00
Sun09/0815:1516:151:0017.00
Mon10/0815:1516:151:0017.002 for 1
Tue11/0815:1516:151:0017.002 for 1
Wed12/0815:1516:151:0017.00
Thu13/0815:1516:151:0017.00
Fri14/0815:1516:151:0017.00
Sat15/0815:1516:151:0017.00
Sun16/0815:1516:151:0017.00