MRS. LEE: Wonderful. Let’s finish with the finale—big smiles, big heart.

Junie B. Jones The Musical JR. is a lively adaptation of Barbara Park's beloved book series, specifically drawing from titles like Junie B. First Grader (at Last!) and Junie B., Boss of Lunch . The musical follows the "spunky" and "impulsive" Junie B. as she navigates the trials of first grade.

"So there I was. In the principal’s office. Again. But this time it was not my fault! The glue stick just sort of… hopped out of my hand and onto Lucille’s hair. And glue is very sneaky. Anyway. The point is, I need a new best friend. Application forms are on my desk."

(MUSIC: gentle, warm strings.)