Madagascar-A Musical Adventure Jr.

El Dorado Musical Theatre—Get ready to “Move It, Move It! ” as the beloved DreamWorks hit Madagascar – A Musical Adventure JR.

takes the stage at the Harris Center at Folsom Lake College from June 19–27, 2026.

Presented by a talented cast of local young performers, this high-energy family musical brings to life the unforgettable characters from the animated blockbuster that has delighted audiences around the world.

Join Alex the Lion, Marty the Zebra, Melman the Giraffe, Gloria the Hippo, and the famously mischievous penguins as they leave the comforts of New York City’s Central Park Zoo and embark on an unexpected adventure to the wild and wonderful island of Madagascar. Filled with colorful characters, exciting adventures, laugh-out-loud comedy, and a lively musical score, Madagascar JR.

celebrates friendship, courage, and discovering who you are when life takes an unexpected turn.

“This production is packed with energy, humor, and heart,” said Director Brittany Lansford. “Audiences of all ages will love following these iconic characters on their journey from the zoo to the jungle.

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Whether you’re a longtime fan of the movie or introducing Madagascar to a new generation, this family-friendly musical promises an unforgettable theatrical experience.