Inquire about 2023/24 Student Matinee performances!
We want you and your students to experience theater to the fullest! Seattle Rep supports Student Matinee ticket purchasers by providing:
- Downloadable Youth Guides with articles, resources, and in-classroom activity suggestions
- Two complimentary preview tickets for Educators so you can see the show ahead of your students
Please note each show’s content advisories on the pages below (with the assumption of a higher youth-to-adult ratio for Student Matinee groups, age recommendations here may be slightly higher than age recommendations noted on our For Families page).
Tickets are $10 per student, with 1 FREE chaperone per 10 students. To inquire about financial assistance and other virtual student and classroom opportunities, contact our Youth Engagement team.
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Islander
YOUTH GUIDEThursday, November 2, 2023 at 10:30 a.m.
Age Recommendation: 13+
Myth and reality collide in this musical showcase of epic storytelling, intimately staged with a contemporary Scottish folk-inspired score.
Content Advisory: Land displacement
Production Advisory: This production uses light stage haze.
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Little Women
Thursday, November 30 & Wednesday, December 6, 2023 at 10:30 a.m.
Age Recommendation: 12+
The beloved March siblings discover love, joy, and loss as they learn the importance of family and being true to oneself in this fresh and lively new adaptation of Louisa May Alcott’s classic novel.
Production Advisory: This production contains stage haze and the use of an e-cigar.
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Quixote Nuevo
Thursday, February 1, 2024 at 10:30 a.m.
Age Recommendation: 15+
Underscored by vibrant Tejano music, Quixote Nuevo follows an aging Cervantes professor’s humorous and heartfelt quest to become the hero of his own story.
Content warnings: Contains adult themes, language, supernatural themes, portrayal of dementia, and sexuality. This production contains strobe lights and fog.
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Sanctuary City
Thursday March 14, 2024 at 10:30 a.m.
Age Recommendation: 14+
This searing and captivating new play by Pulitzer Prize-winning Martyna Majok asks what we’re willing to risk for those we love.
Content warnings: Discussion of anti-immigrant and anti-undocumented sentiments, HIV/AIDS, Death or dying.
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Fat Ham
Thursday April 25 and May 9, 2024 at 10:30 a.m.
Age Recommendation: 16+
Fresh from its Broadway debut, this Pulitzer Prize-winning play inspired by Shakespeare’s Hamlet is a sparkling and uproarious new comedy about seeking love and liberation.
Content warnings: Homophobia and heterosexism, Racism and racial slurs, Blood, Violence, Fatphobia. This production uses smoke and haze.
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Jinkx Monsoon & Major Scales:Together Again, Again
Thursday, June 13, 2024 at 10:30 a.m.
Age Recommendation: 14+
The year is 2065. The sun has exploded and the planet has been taken over by authoritarian lizard people. Join “RuPaul’s Drag Race” Winner Jinkx Monsoon and musical prodigy Major Scales for one last extravaganza at the end of the world.
Content warnings: Profanity, mention of alcoholism, discussion of death
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Passengers
YOUTH GUIDEThursday, October 5, 2023 at 11 a.m.
Age Recommendation: All Ages
Through contemporary dance, music, and extraordinary acrobatics, this breathtaking cirque spectacle explores the unique stories of strangers in transit.
Production Advisory: This production features the use of theatrical haze and two brief moments of flashing lights.
Seattle Rep’s K-12 Youth Engagement Programs are supported by:
The Chisholm Foundation on behalf of Lynn Manley and Lex Lindsey | BECU
Muckleshoot Charitable Fund | Hazel Miller Foundation | Loeb Family Charitable Foundation
City of Seattle Office of Arts & Culture | Forest Foundation
Horizons Foundation | Puyallup Charity Trust