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Disney's Moana JR
Sonwa Sakuba Institute for the Performing Arts
Disney’s Moana JR. is a musical adaptation of the 2016 Disney animated film, bringing the adventures of Moana and her village of Motunui to life onstage. Moana JR. features all the beloved songs from the film, including “How Far I’ll Go" “Shiny,” and “You’re Welcome.” This thrilling and heartwarming coming-of-age story follows the strong-willed Moana as she sets sail across the Pacific to save her village and discover the truth about her heritage. Moana and the legendary demigod Maui embark on an epic journey of self-discovery and camaraderie as they both learn to harness the power that lies within. With empowering messages of bravery and selflessness, Moana JR. is sure to bring out the hero within each of us.

Production Credits

Director & Choreographer: Sonwa Sakuba

Musical Director: Zizipho Nkinti

Stage Manager: Khwezi Mbina

About the Artists

This production features a cast of students that are currently enrolled within the Sonwa Sakuba Institute for the Performing Arts Kids & Teens Programme in East London. Having launched in 2021 the growing institution is fast becoming a household name within the Eastern Cape for producing world class performers and productions.

Through providing access to international qualifications in dance, music and drama and a faculty of experienced industry professionals, the quality of training at the institution has been revered and received critical acclaim by both international examiners and audiences.

Amongst the list of many, previous productions include ‘Hidden Identity’, SARAFINA! ‘Till Death Do Us Apart’, ‘Shrek, ‘Macbeth’, ‘All You Need Is Love’, ‘Abangoni’ and the Bronze Standard Bank Ovation Award Winning productions ‘Afrika Sings!’, 'Abangoni' and 'Dear Tata'. Striving to engage, empower and inspire both students and audiences, the institution continues to take talents to the next level whilst ensuring that graduates emerge as multifaceted 21st century artists.

  • Venue: Kingswood Theatre
  • Location: Kingswood College Junior School
  • Ticket price: ZAR 100.00
  • Programme type: The Fringe
  • Genre:
  • Duration: 60 min
  • Ages: ALL AGES
    • Suitable for All Ages

There are no performances for this show.