Student Matinees

 

ANNOUNCING MARY SHELLEY’S FRANKENSTEIN MATINEES!

Whether it’s your students’ first experience with live arts, or an opportunity to bring the page to life as a supplement to your curriculum, our Student Matinee series has something for every class! Student matinees give youth the opportunity to experience live theater – often for the first time – and help them actively engage with the stories and themes they see onstage. From contemporary new work to classic Shakespeare plays, this season's offerings promise to inspire and challenge young theatergoers of all ages. Performances sell out quickly, so reserve your tickets today.

Experience the Power of Live Theatre with Your Students!

Bring your students to a special student matinee of Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein at Virginia Rep’s Theatre Gym and give them an unforgettable encounter with one of literatures most thrilling works.

📅 Performance Dates

  • Tuesday, October 13 – 10:30 a.m. (53 seats available)

  • Wednesday, October 14 – 10:30 a.m. (83 seats available)

  • Thursday, October 15 – 10:30 a.m. (16 seats available)

  • Tuesday, October 20 – 10:30 a.m. (61 seats available)

  • Wednesday, October 21 – 10:30 a.m. (14 seats available)

  • Thursday, October 22 – 10:30 a.m. (16 seats available)

  • Tuesday, October 27 – 10:30 a.m. (SOLD OUT)

  • Wednesday, October 28 – 10:30 a.m. (SOLD OUT)

  • Thursday, October 29 – 10:30 a.m. (36 seats available)

Why Attend a Student Matinee?

  • Bring Literature to Life – Students connect with the text in a dynamic, engaging way that sparks curiosity and comprehension.

  • Curriculum-Aligned – Our production supports Virginia Standards of Learning, making it the perfect complement to classroom instruction.

  • Interactive Talkback – After the show, students enjoy a Q&A session with the cast to deepen understanding and foster critical thinking.

Space is limited—reserve your seats today and give your students a theatre experience they’ll never forget! Tickets are $15 per attendee and we will send you an invoice that may be paid in advance by check or credit card. Email amber@richmondshakespeare.org for more information and to reserve your seats.