The Little Mermaid 2026 Summer Theatre Production
The Little Mermaid
Show Dates: July 24, 25 & 26
We are thrilled to announce the summer musical will be The Little Mermaid! D41Kids Foundation Theatre is for all children in K-8th grades. Graduating 8th graders welcome. Children will learn acting, singing, dancing, and teamwork. Most of all, kids will have FUN! We have the honor of working again with local director Gina Wood.
Registration
Registration now open.
Auditions:
Auditions will be on May 19th and 20th at St Mark’s Church Glen Ellyn. Callbacks on May 26th.
Rehearsals:
Tues, Wed and Thur (12:30-2:45), starting June 9th
A few additional music and / or choreography rehearsals may be added throughout the summer.
Tech Week
We’ll have rehearsal everyday from July 20 through July 23.
Show dates: July 24, 25 & 26
Location(s)
We are once again performing in our own district on Hadley’s stage.
Fees
The cost is $250 per participant, and includes a cast meal on our 2 show day, cast party, t-shirt, and of course, a summer of theatre fun! No refunds after auditions.
Please contact us at [email protected] if you need financial assistance.
Attendance Policy:
Regular attendance is expected at rehearsals. Please list any potential conflicts, including vacations, on your audition form. If you are going to miss more than 3 rehearsals, please have a conversation with our Director, Gina Wood. Students with too many conflicts will not be cast in lead or supporting roles. Please note that all cast members are required to be at every rehearsal starting July 13th.
Help Make The Magic Happen
Business Sponsorship Opportunities
Local businesses can partner with D41 Kids Foundation, as an official sponsor of our 2026 Summer Theatre Fundraiser. We think you’ll agree that this is a wonderful opportunity to show how much you care about area children and their families. Your official sponsorship will not only help area children and their families, but it will also give you a number of benefits.