08/01/2026
Extra! Extra! Young Performers Wanted for Disney's Newsies Jr.!
Read all about it! The presses are rolling, the headlines are flying, and Wild Horse Children's Theater is on the lookout for a brand-new cast of spirited, fearless Newsies!
Young performers ages 10 to 19 are invited to audition for Disney's Newsies Jr., the high-energy musical inspired by the true story of the 1899 Newsboys' Strike. Filled with unforgettable songs, exciting choreography, and a powerful message about standing together and making your voice heard, this is one headline you won't want to miss!
Here's the headline you've been waiting for: AUDITION REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN!
The registration link: https://forms.gle/1e5JYB6ZK63Mh8rn6
The audition packet is available on our website at www.wildhorsetheater.com.
Auditions will be held at the Brewery Arts Center in Carson City on Wednesday and Thursday, August 26 and 27, from 4:30-7:00 p.m., with callbacks on Saturday, August 29. Performances will take the stage December 4, 5, 6, 11, 12, and 13.
An audition appointment is required, and audition slots are limited. Once the news gets out, they'll go fast, so don't wait to claim your spot!
Whether you're a seasoned performer or stepping onto the stage for the first time, this is your chance to be part of an unforgettable production and make theater history with Wild Horse Children's Theater.
This is your moment to Seize the Day... and we'll see you at auditions!
*Note: Due to the physical demands, historical themes, and level of performance required in Newsies, Jr., only performers ages 12–19 (at the time of audition) are guaranteed a spot in the cast. Performers who are 10 or 11 MAY audition but are NOT guaranteed a role. Casting will be based on skill level, stamina, stage presence, maturity, and ultimately at the directors’ discretion.
