Unlocking the Beat: A Complete Guide to the "Footloose JR Musical Script"
The script expands ensemble opportunities, allowing more students to participate in the high-energy choreography that defines the show. Conclusion Footloose JR.
- Costumes: Leggings, off-the-shoulder tops, high-top sneakers, and acid-wash vests. We asked the cast to raid their parents' closets and then we "distressed" the items to look like small-town thrift finds.
- The Church vs. The Bar: We kept lighting simple. Cool, harsh white fluorescents for the church scenes; warm magenta and amber gels for the Burger Blast and the Final Dance.
- The Truck: You can't do Footloose without Ren trying to move a truck. Instead of a prop vehicle, we used sound design (a roaring engine) and a single headlight beam projected onto the scrim. The kids pushed against a heavy wooden beam. Less is more.
- Official source: MTI Shows – mtishows.com
- What’s included with license: 30 actor scripts, piano/vocal score, rehearsal CD, performance tracks, choreography DVD, digital resources.
- Preview: MTI offers a perusal script (digital) for a small fee to evaluate before licensing.
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