Junie B. Jones Jr Cast List and Character Breakdown

Teton Music provides this Junie B. Jones Jr cast list to help school directors review characters, featured student roles, vocal ranges, and ensemble opportunities before auditions.

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Quick Details for Schools

• Cast Size: Large, 21 or more performers
• Cast Type: Children
• Dance Requirements: Standard
• Best For: Elementary and middle school theatre programs, comedy-heavy productions, ensemble participation, and younger student performers

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Quick Casting Insight: Junie B. Jones Jr succeeds when students commit fully to the exaggerated comedy and expressive storytelling style. Ensemble reactions and classroom energy are just as important as the lead performances.

Junie B. Jones
Junie B. Jones is the spunky, intelligent, impulsive first grader at the center of the story. She is imaginative, energetic, dramatic, and endlessly entertaining. This role requires an experienced young actress with strong comedic timing, excellent stage presence, and a confident singing voice.
Gender: Female | Vocal range: Ab3–E5 :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}

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Daddy
Daddy is Junie B.’s optimistic and supportive father who always tries to see the bright side. Cast a performer capable of portraying a warm and encouraging adult figure while still fitting naturally into the playful world of the musical.
Gender: Male | Vocal range: A2–D4 :contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3}

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Mother
Mother is Junie B.’s practical, no-nonsense mom. Though stricter than Daddy, she genuinely cares about Junie B. and wants what is best for her. This role works well for a strong actress who can portray maturity and warmth.
Gender: Female | Vocal range: A3–D5 :contentReference[oaicite:4]{index=4}

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Lucille
Lucille is Junie B.’s former best friend who has become polished, organized, and a little spoiled. She is controlled, fashionable, and very different from Junie B.’s impulsive personality. Cast a confident actress with strong vocals and stage presence.
Gender: Female | Vocal range: F3–C#5 :contentReference[oaicite:5]{index=5}

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Camille and Chenille
Camille and Chenille are Lucille’s stylish twin friends. Bright, cheerful, and coordinated, these featured roles are ideal for performers with strong energy and good singing ability. Matching costumes help sell the twin dynamic.
Gender: Female | Vocal range: Bb3–C5 :contentReference[oaicite:6]{index=6}

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Grace
Grace is another one of Junie B.’s former friends who has naturally drifted into a different social group. She is kind, easygoing, and supportive. This role works well for a performer with a calm, friendly presence and a good singing voice.
Gender: Female | Vocal range: C4–C5 :contentReference[oaicite:7]{index=7}

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Mr. Woo
Mr. Woo supervises the school bus and helps keep the energetic students under control. This is a fun featured role for a performer with authority, comic timing, and a strong speaking voice.
Gender: Male :contentReference[oaicite:8]{index=8}

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Bobbi Jean Piper
Bobbi Jean Piper accidentally finds herself caught in Junie B.’s drama despite meaning no harm. This is a nice cameo role that works especially well for a newer performer.
Gender: Female | Vocal range: B3–G4 :contentReference[oaicite:9]{index=9}

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Herb
Herb becomes Junie B.’s new best friend and balances her big personality with kindness and patience. Herb should be charming, likable, and capable of strong chemistry with Junie B. Cast a strong singer and natural actor in this important supporting role.
Gender: Male | Vocal range: A3–D5 :contentReference[oaicite:10]{index=10}

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May
May is the teacher’s pet who proudly shows off her intelligence and confidence. This is a fun comedic role for a performer who enjoys exaggerated character work and expressive reactions.
Gender: Female | Vocal range: C4–C5 :contentReference[oaicite:11]{index=11}

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Lennie and José
Lennie and José are classmates and friends of Junie B. and Herb. These are energetic featured roles ideal for performers with good comedic instincts and solid singing voices.
Gender: Male | Vocal range: A3–C5 :contentReference[oaicite:12]{index=12}

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Mr. Scary
Mr. Scary is the encouraging and supportive first-grade teacher. Despite his name, he is patient, upbeat, and understanding with his students. This role is ideal for a mature performer with strong stage presence and comic energy.
Gender: Male | Vocal range: Bb2–Bb3 :contentReference[oaicite:13]{index=13}

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Sheldon
Sheldon is awkward, allergy-prone, and accident-prone, but always means well. This role requires a strong comedic actor and singer capable of making Sheldon lovable and funny at the same time.
Gender: Male | Vocal range: B2–E4 :contentReference[oaicite:14]{index=14}

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Shirley
Shirley is featured in several school songs and serves as a strong ensemble soloist. This is a great introductory acting role for a talented young singer.
Gender: Female | Vocal range: B2–C5 :contentReference[oaicite:15]{index=15}

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Mrs. Gutzman
Mrs. Gutzman is the beloved lunch lady who cares deeply about the students. This role works especially well for a mature performer who can portray kindness, patience, and grandmotherly warmth.
Gender: Female :contentReference[oaicite:16]{index=16}

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Ensemble
Ensemble roles include Tickle the dog, School Kids, Kids on Bus, Lunch Students, Lunch Server, Cheerleaders, and additional classroom roles. The ensemble helps create the lively school environment and provides constant energy throughout the musical.
Gender: Any :contentReference[oaicite:17]{index=17}

Why Teachers Choose Junie B. Jones Jr

• The show is packed with humor younger audiences instantly understand and enjoy.
• Junie B. is one of Broadway Junior’s most memorable child lead roles.
• The ensemble stays heavily involved throughout the production.
• The school setting makes the musical especially relatable for elementary and middle school performers.
• Many featured student roles allow schools to showcase multiple performers.
• The musical balances comedy with positive themes about friendship, growth, and confidence.

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Once you’ve reviewed the Junie B. Jones Jr cast list, Teton Music makes it easy to get the official Broadway Junior ShowKit your school needs for auditions, rehearsals, and production planning.

Before You Order

If you're considering Junie B. Jones Jr for your school, reviewing the cast list is the best first step. This helps determine whether the comedy style, ensemble structure, vocal demands, and featured student roles fit your students and production goals.

As a trusted Broadway Junior supplier, Teton Music helps schools move from planning to production with educator-focused support and fast turnaround.

• Do you have a strong comedic performer ready to lead as Junie B.?
• Would your students thrive in a fast-paced classroom comedy musical?
• Can your ensemble support energetic classroom scenes and group numbers?
• Do you want a Broadway Junior show younger audiences already recognize and love?

Important School Licensing Note

Broadway Junior titles are licensed for approved educational performances. Always follow your licensed script and performance guidelines when preparing your production.