Middle Primary Musical Production

Each year, students in Year 3 to 5 have the incredible opportunity to participate in the school’s highly anticipated annual Middle Primary Musical Production. Now in its 17th year, this cherished event is a key highlight in the school calendar and a fantastic way for students to explore the world of theatre, music, and performance.

Auditions and rehearsals for the production begin in Term 1. The culmination of their hard work takes place at the Goodwood Institute Theatre in Term 3, where the students perform in front of family, friends, and the wider community.

Year 5 students can audition for ‘main parts’, which may include singing and/or dance solos, offering them the chance to shine in leading roles. These performances not only showcase students’ talents but also help them develop important life skills such as confidence, stage presence, and teamwork. For many, taking part in the musical production is a memorable experience that they carry with them for years to come.

Performing in front of an audience teaches children invaluable lessons. It enhances their communication skills, boosts self-esteem, and encourages creativity and emotional expression. By preparing for the musical, students also strengthen their discipline, time management, and ability to work collaboratively in a team. The sense of accomplishment after a successful performance is something that can significantly contribute to their growth both personally and academically.

The production also highlights the importance of community involvement. Parents play a vital role in helping to make the musical happen each year, whether through costume making, set design, rehearsal support, or assisting with production logistics. We are incredibly grateful for the dedicated team of parent volunteers who help bring this event to life. If you would like to get involved or learn more about how you can contribute, please reach out to us—we would love to have you on board!