
February 21,
2026

Opening Number
Jr. ThesCon Opening Number
Georgia Junior Thespians invite YOUR TROUPE to participate in the Conference Opening Number Showcase! Directors will select a group musical number from the options below. The director will prepare the musical number and bring it to the conference, performance ready, to present as part of the Opening Number Showcase. Schools are responsible for securing sheet music and accompaniment tracks for their chosen song. Slots and songs are filled on a first come, first serve basis.
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Music Theatre International
​​Any Broadway Junior show is approved.
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Theatrical Rights Worldwide
​​Any Young@Part show is approved.
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Concord Theatricals
Any Youth Edition show will need approval from the licenser. Please email nicholas.sostillio@gathespians.org to start the process of approval.
Tech Rehearsals
Optional: Friday, February 20, 2026 from 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM. Schools will be able to run their full song.
Required: Saturday, February 21, 2026 from 7:45 - 8:30 AM. Schools will only be allowed to mark their entrance and exit on the stage, they will NOT run their entire number.
Important Information
Registration Opens: September 28, 2025, at 9:00 AM
Registration: December 3, 2025, at 5:00 PM
Participants: Any Jr Thespian Troupe
Contact: Nicholas.sostillio@gathespians.org