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DMR Adventures Presents: The Little Mermaid, JR!

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DMR Adventures Presents: The Little Mermaid, JR!

When
Aug 2nd, 2025
2:00pm - 2:00pm
Where
215 E. Main St.CharlottesvilleVA22902

Saturday, August 2nd at the Paramount Theater at 2PM & 7PM

Journey “Under the Sea” as over 70 students from DMR Adventures bring Disney’s The Little Mermaid, JR! to the stage – a delightfully charming adaptation of the award-winning film and stage play takes an enchanting look at the sacrifices we all make for love and acceptance.

DMR Adventures proudly presents a bubbly musical adventure with Disney’s The Little Mermaid, JR!, a captivating production that brings together a talented cast of young performers. In a magical underwater kingdom, a beautiful young mermaid, Ariel, longs to leave her ocean home — and her fins — behind and live in the world above. But first, she’ll have to defy her father, King Triton, make a deal with the evil sea witch, Ursula, and convince the handsome Prince Eric that she’s the girl whose enchanting voice he’s been seeking.

Immerse yourself in the magical, underwater world of Ariel, Sebastian, Ursula, and Prince Eric, alongside our under the sea friends and the members of the kingdom, set to the backdrop of unforgettable songs, including the beloved “Part of Your World,” showstopping “Under the Sea,” and more! With its memorable melodies, spectacular choreography, and a story that has enchanted millions, The Little Mermaid, JR! promises a spellbinding theatrical event for audiences of all ages. Prepare to be transported to a realm of wonder and enchantment. The Little Mermaid, JR! is not just a musical; it’s an unforgettable experience that celebrates the power of empathy, the importance of inner beauty, and the magic of love. Secure your tickets today to see this talented cast of over 70 young performers and be part of the magic that will unfold before your very eyes.

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