Newsies JR
Captivate Theatre
The Edinburgh Academy
5–16 Aug
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).
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