Outreach
Whether backstage, onstage, or in the audience, live theatre is an experience like no other. QCT’s education department offers a variety of ways to infuse your classroom with the electric excitement and joy of live theatre.
Workshops
QCT offers in-person and virtual options for theatre workshops at your school or community organization. Topic, format and duration (i.e. single-, multi-day or multi-week residencies) of workshops will be tailored to suit your classroom’s needs.
Skills learned through these workshops include:
- Public Speaking
- Collaboration/Teamwork
- Problem Solving
- Creative Thinking
Examples of lesson include:
- Playwriting
- Physical Theatre
- Storytelling
- Acting Shakespeare
Schedule your workshop today!
Target audience: K-12th grade
Class size should be limited to 30 students
45-minute workshop = $75 (The time frame and length of the classes/workshops are flexible.)
Backstage Tours
Give your students the opportunity to see what happens “behind the curtain.” Tours of Quincy Community Theatre, located within the Oakley-Lindsay Center in downtown Quincy, are available for school, community or private groups. In the tour, students will learn that more is needed to put on a show than just the actors; theatre is a collaborative art form!
Tours: $3/person
A workshop can be added to the tour for an additional fee.
Student Previews
The Phantom Tollbooth
Student Preview: Tuesday, October 15 at 9 am or 1 pm
Cost: FREE to attend, thanks to the generous support of QCT’s donors, funders, and sponsors.
How to attend: Please fill out the form below to be entered into our Student Lottery. Deadline to submit is September 13, and we will follow up by September 20.