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Spring 2026 Theater Program Updates

Save this page for theater program updates throughout the season! Contact Program Manager, Amanda Espinosa if you have questions: theater@worldupsidedown.org

Communication: Tools for communicating with customer care, families, and the program manager
Theater Program Handbook
Season Schedule: Mandatory meetings and events, rehearsal schedule, tech week schedule, and show dates, times
Theater Program Calendar
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Mary Burmeister is our costume director. Please contact her for all of your costume questions: mary@worldupsidedown.org

Tech Week Costume Protocol: All cast members must go to all tech rehearsals and shows in their base costumes. If they do not have base costumes on, they will not be allowed in the venue. 

Shrek KIDS Base Costumes, Hairstyles, Makeup

Shrek JR. Base Costumes, Hairstyles, Makeup

Costume Try-Ons: Sunday, April 19 from 1:00-5:00pm at Greenville Technical Theater 

Gift A Ticket

Help us raise funds for our Gift A Ticket program to cover production expenses while providing an amazing experience for people in our community. More info about Gift A Ticket here.

Overview: Requirements and expectations for the season – deadline to sign up is Sunday, January 11th
Opportunities: Discover opportunities that inspire you to assist
Before Tech Week SignUp: Volunteer opportunities that start with rehearsals and end before tech week
Tech Week & Shows SignUp: Volunteer opportunities that start move-in date and end a week after the last show
Volunteer Log: Log your volunteer hours here
Volunteer Signup Schedule: Confirm your volunteer schedule here

Tech week starts Sunday, April 19, with move-in and costume try-ons.

Mandatory Tech Week Orientation is Sunday, April 12, 7:00pm. It’s a virtual Google Meet orientation and is required for all parents and cast members. 

Cast members should spend at least 30 minutes each day reviewing songs and lines to stay prepared for rehearsals.

KIDS Memorization Deadlines: Scenes 1-4 by February 24, Scenes 5-8 by March 3
JR. Memorization Deadlines: Act 1 (Scenes 1-8C) by February 12, Act 2 (Scenes 9A-12F) by March 5

Guide Tracks JR
Performance Tracks JR
Guide Tracks KIDS
Performance Tracks KIDS
Choreography Videos JR
Choreography Videos KIDS
Vocal Tracks JR
Show Tracks JR
Show Tracks KIDS

Application: Middle and high school students can apply to join our student leadership program.
Student Leadership Program: Learn more about the program here.

The registration fee includes a t-shirt for all cast members. Sign up here.
Order Deadline: Submit this form by First Rehearsal, January 13/15
Check your order here after January 16.

Audition Signup: Sign up here
Audition Prep: Tools for a strong audition
Audition Schedule: Confirm your scheduled time here
JR Cast List: View the cast list here
KIDS Cast List: View cast list here