What Teachers and Students Are Saying About
“Motley & Spark”
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"This show ranks high among the shows I've directed. The student buy-in and engagement is very high; they really love it."
- Kelly Truax, Prairie Point Middle School (25 musicals directed, 26 years teaching)
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"Truly one of my favorite musicals. Tell your director about Middle Kid Musicals please, its amazing."
-Carsyn Main, 8th grade, as the role of “Spark”
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"This musical has been a great experience I definitely enjoyed, and I really highly recommend any middle schools out there to try performing it!"
-Navi Jaramillo, 8th grade, as the role of “Crash”
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"The music is beautifully written and it gives everyone in the cast a chance to stand out. I will forever love this musical."
-MiAngel Price, 8th grade, as the role of “The Costumer”
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"It's a good musical for middle schoolers...I love playing [Hawkins] so much. It's so fun to scream at people. His vocal range is perfect for me."
-Dillon Hurley, 7th grade, as the role of “Hawkins”
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"The story really works for this age! My students connected immediately to the story and understood what they needed to convey."
- Kelly Truax, Prairie Point Middle School (25 musicals directed, 26 years teaching)
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"This show has a character for everyone! I am so thankful I got the opportunity to perform this show."
-Haley Kettman, 8th grade, as the role of “Sunny”
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"I loved the experience of learning and rehearsing this show! It was such a great experience and I am honored to be a part of it!"
-Aspen Lehman, 8th grade, as the role of “Pipsqueak”
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"Motley and Spark is such a good musical! As someone part of it, everyone in the cast loves it!"
-Kenna Koons, 8th grade, Sound Crew Leader
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"I like the show overall because it's super vibrant and fun...it's super easy to get into character."
-Rosario Lizarde, 7th grade, as the role of “Ronson” (Fan Chorus)
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"It's a really fun show...the perfect amount of challenging."
- Harper Helle, 8th grade, as the role of “Motley”
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"The music is VERY engaging and appealing..the recorded tracks made the learning process easy; the kids listened to the show like they listen to pop music."
- Kelly Truax, Prairie Point Middle School (25 musicals directed, 26 years teaching)
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"I've been in 20 shows before this, this is my 21st show ever...and really, I don't think there's any out there like this...I've absolutely loved being in the show, and I can't think of anything that I'd ever change about it. It is so cool."
-Chandler Felton, 8th grade, in the role of “Rothko” (Fan Chorus)
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"For middle schoolers, [this show] feels much more actually for us...because of the inclusivity, there is really a character for everyone."
-Dallas Glover, 8th grade, as the role of “Ender”
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