SHREK THE MUSICAL® is pleased to announce the finalists in the "Not Your Ordinary Princess" competition. On Saturday, September 19th at 8 p.m., two very lucky young ladies will have their dreams of performing on Broadway come true when they win the chance to perform as "Young Fiona" and "Teen Fiona" alongside Tony Award-winner Sutton Foster in a performance of the award-winning SHREK THE MUSICAL®. The role of Teen Fiona is regularly played by Tessa Albertson and the role of Young Fiona is regularly played by Rozi Baker and Maya Goldman.
After hundreds of entries, the selected finalists in the "Not Your Ordinary Princess" competition are found below, just click on each name to watch the video!
For the role of ‘Teen Fiona'
Caitlin (Age 12) from Dallas, TX
Kristina (Age 14) from Ringoes, NJ
Laura (Age 14) from Ronkonkoma, NY
Maddie (Age 12) from Pensacola Beach, FL
Bella (Age 13) from Longwood, FL
Jenna (Age 13) from Manalapan, NJ
Francesca (Age 12) from Lockport, NY
For the role of ‘Young Fiona'
Hannah (Age 9) from Sarasota, FL
Brigid (Age 9) from Barnegat, NJ
Madison (Age 11) from Mandeville, LA
Tessa (Age 9) from Santa Barbara CA
Zoe (Age 10) from Denver, CO
Mary (Age 10) from Valdosta, GA
On Thursday, September 10th, two winners will be announced to play "Young Fiona" and "Teen Fiona." The lucky winners will be flown to New York to rehearse with Sutton Foster and members of the show's creative team, have a costume fitting, and appear in a real performance of SHREK THE MUSICAL® on Broadway on Saturday, September 19th at 8 p.m.Young ladies ages 6 to 14 interested in pursuing their stage dreams logged on to the internet and uploaded a video of their performance of the song "I Know It's Today" from SHREK THE MUSICAL®. All entries were viewed by the casting department for the show, with finalists' entries viewed by Jason Moore (Director), David Lindsay-Abaire (Lyricist), Jeanine Tesori (Composer) and Sutton Foster, who plays Fiona in SHREK THE MUSICAL® on Broadway.
SHREK THE MUSICAL® features a book and lyrics by Pulitzer Prize® winner David Lindsay-Abaire, music by Olivier Award-winner Jeanine Tesori, and is directed by Tony Award® nominee Jason Moore. The new show opened at the Broadway Theatre On Sunday, December 14.SHREK THE MUSICAL® is an entirely new musical based on the story and characters from William Steig's book Shrek!, as well as the Dreamworks Animation film Shrek, the first chapter of the Shrek movie series.SHREK THE MUSICAL® tells the story of a swamp-dwelling ogre who goes on a life-changing adventure to reclaim the deed to his land. Joined by a wise-cracking donkey, this unlikely hero fights a fearsome dragon, rescues a feisty princess and learns that real friendship and true love aren't only found in fairy tales.Dreamworks Animation (NASDAQ: DWA).CHASE is the official card of SHREK THE MUSICAL.
For more information on the show, visit www.shrekthemusical.com
