Student Ticket Benefits

Practical Play Guides | You are a click away from a wide range fun, easy-to-use and educational classroom activities and lessons related to each of the season’s plays. Created by teachers for teachers.

The very best ticket discounts | And attending more than one production as a group is even better. Five-play student group subscribers save up to 68% off a regular subscription.

Complimentary tickets | Receive one complimentary ticket for every 20 paid tickets!

More flexibility | Book your student group as soon as you know your class schedule and we’ll hold your seats until three weeks prior to your performance, depending on date and seating availability.

Priority reserved seating | As a five-play subscriber you have first access to the best seats and seat change requests.

Teacher/chaperone discount | Teachers and chaperones attending with the group qualify for the same student group ticket prices.

Personalized assistance | We’ll customize your visit to our theatre to meet your educational needs.

Guided and complimentary behind-the-scenes tour | Discover the tricks-of-the-trade with a first-hand look at our scenery and prop shops, wardrobe and rehearsal halls.

Education + Outreach Benefits & Initiatives:

Behind-the-Scenes Tour - Visit the Playhouse behind the scenes (more)

Come for a guided and complimentary tour of our 26,500 square foot Administration and Production space and discover the tricks-of-the-trade with a first-hand look at the Vancouver's oldest professional theatre company's scenery and prop shops, wardrobe and rehearsal halls. Learn the process of developing a theatre production from design to its final staging.
TOUR LOCATION: Playhouse Theatre Company's Administration and Production: 127 East 2nd Ave. map
CALL 604 637 3094 or email groups@vancouverplayhouse.com

Artists in the Classroom - Meet theatre artists (more)

Enhance your theatre experience by meeting a theatre artist who will share their knowledge and experience. Discover how the Playhouse prepares for its productions as your students interact with various theatre artists such as actors, directors, playwrights and designers. For more information, call 604 637 3094 or email groups@vancouverplayhouse.com.

Actor Talkbacks - Talk to the cast as they return to the stage (more)

Talkbacks follow these 1pm Dedicated Student Matinees:
2010/2011 Season:
The Fantasticks | Oct 6, 2010
Noel Coward's Brief Encounter | Dec 1, 2010
This | Jan 12, 2011
Death of a Salesman | Feb 16, 2011
The Trespassers | Mar 30, 2011
Talkbacks are a dynamic way to conclude your live theatre experience! We encourage school groups to stay for our post-show question and answer period when the cast returns to the stage. For Talkback dates following select 8pm shows, click here.

E-Stage Playhouse Young Playwrights Program - Encourage your students to apply! (more)

During an intensive Playhouse Young Playwrights Program that combines group meetings and an online forum, high school students develop an eight-minute scene, which is then performed by professional actors at the Vancouver Playhouse Theatre.