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Get ready for more adventures with Junie B. Jones, presented by Youtheatre at the Erie Playhouse! Based on the bestselling book series, the hilarious first-grader returns in Junie B.’s Essential Survival Guide to School Jr. After a year and a half of school, Junie B. Jones is the perfect expert to share everything you need to know about navigating elementary school. From bus rules and Band-Aids to carpools and cookies, Junie B. and her friends offer the ultimate guide to surviving and thriving in style. Junie B. shares her hard-won wisdom, reminding us that school can be scary, incredibly fun, and always something to sing about!
Sponsored by UPMC Health Plan
On stage: March 6 – 15
Subscriber Day: February 3, 2026*
Public on-sale: February 10, 2026
JUNIE B.’S ESSENTIAL SURVIVAL GUIDE TO SCHOOL JR. CAST LIST
THE GROWN-UPS:
MOTHER – Jayla Blanks
MR SCARY / MATADOR – Maddy Eaglen
PRINCIPAL / DAD / MATADOR – Messiah Mooney-Hughes
MRS GUTZMAN / EL TORO FABULOSO – Nylah James
GUS VALLONY / MATADOR 1 / GRANDPA MILLER – Metaeus Mooney-Hughes
MRS WELLER / MATADOR 2 / MOTHERS TEACHER – Tamiyah Goodwin
MRS PRINCIPAL / MATADOR / MOTHERS TEACHER – Ra Miyah Jones *
MATADOR / MOTHERS TEACHER – Avalynn Sitter
MATADOR / MOTHERS TEACHER – Emma Daggett *
MATADOR / MOTHERS TEACHER – Avarie Dixon *
MATADOR / MOTHERS TEACHER – Audrey Chambers *
THE KIDS:
JUNIE B JONES – Brimm Wilson
MAY – Ruby Cook *
LUCILLE – Natalie Kress
SHELDON – Tyler Dembinski *
HERB – London Sullivan
STUDENTS (ENSEMBLE) – Mia Papesch, Carmella Bardo *, Hadley White *, Tessa Hurd, Emily Badowski *, Brooke Lukasik *, Hazel Young *, Kylie Steele, Justin McLaughlin *, Harper Kline *, Bailey Bryant, Sena McEldowny *, Eloise Corbin *, Makias Wilson, Adakiah Wilson, Karlina Morgan *, Catalayia Morgan *, Olivia Rosario, Scarlett Miller, Novalee Andrzejczak
ENSEMBLE SOLOISTS:
STUDENT 1 / SOLO 1 / GLUE – Elliott Thomas-Sitter
STUDENT 2 / SOLO 2 / RULER – Harlem Bush
STUDENT 3 / SOLO 3 / ERASER – Aubrey Williams *
STUDENT 4 / EASEL – Arabella Jones *
STUDENT 5 / CHALK – Eliana Gardner
STUDENT 6 / PAPERCLIP – Mollie Emerick
STUDENT 7 / PENCIL – Claire Giroux
STUDENT SITTING IN THE MIDDLE – Taylor Manchester *
CAMERAMAN – Aarya Pillai *
DANCE CAPTAINS – Nylah James and Jayla Blanks
STAGE CREW – Ella Bianco *, Anna Stack *, Madilyn Stack
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Erie Playhouse, 13 W 10th St,Erie, Pennsylvania, United States
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