Every year, more than 5,500 students and teachers from area elementary, middle, and high schools see a show at Two River Theater. If you know a school that should be coming here, let them know about our student matinees!

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Tickets are just $15 and include:

-    10am performances
-    A study guide with contextualization of the play, background information, and class discussion ideas
-    A post-show discussion with the actors
-    FREE tickets for teachers to Educator Previews.
-    All productions meet Core Curriculum Standards for Visual and Performing Arts.

For $3 more per person, you can sign up for a pre-show workshop about theater-making.

For more information about student matinees, contact Kate Cordaro at 732.345.1400 x.1814 or at kate@trtc.org.

STUDENT MATINEES FOR THE 2011-12 SEASON

MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING

By William Shakespeare
Directed by Sam Buntrock
Joan and Robert Rechnitz Theater
Thursday, September 29 * Grades 9-12

NO CHILD…
Written and Performed by Nilaja Sun
Directed by Hal Brooks
Joan and Robert Rechnitz Theater
Tuesday, November 8 and 15 * Grades 9-12

HONK!
A Musical Tale of The Ugly Duckling
Music by George * Music by George Stiles
Book and Lyrics by Anthony Drewe
Directed by Matt Pfeiffer
Joan and Robert Rechnitz Theater
December 6, 7, 8, 13, 14, and 15 * Grades 2-12

JITNEY
By August Wilson
Directed by Ruben Santiago-Hudson
Joan and Robert Rechnitz Theater
Thursday February 9 and 16 * Grades 9-12

IN THIS HOUSE
Music by Mike Reid
Lyrics by Sarah Schlesinger
Book by Jonathan Bernstein and Sarah Schlesinger
Marion Huber Theater
Thursday, March 15 and March 22 * Grades 9-12

MY WONDERFUL DAY
By Alan Ayckbourn
Directed by Nicholas Martin
Joan and Robert Rechnitz Theater
Thursday May 24 and 31 * Grades 7-12


Season and dates subject to change.
 

No Seats Empty is an arts-in-education initiative targeting economically disadvantaged students. Students from eligible New Jersey districts receive all of the benefits of the student matinee series at no cost. Transportation to and from the theater is included if needed. Limited availability. To find out if your school is eligible for free tickets through No Seats Empty, call Brian Holland at 732.345.1400 ext. 1813.