Each production features youth actors from our community in prominent roles including students from the school districts of St. Croix Falls, Grantsburg, Osceola, Unity, Luck, Center City, Hudson, and more.
Cinderella
Adapted by Jaclyn Johnson and Jonathan Levine
The popular story of Cinderella told by our local youth actors. Come remember the annoying stepsisters, the wicked stepmother, the charming prince, the enchanted evening and transformation. A classic fairy tale with a fun, contemporary twist.
Available student matinee dates:
Monday September 10, Tuesday September 11*, Wednesday September 12, Thursday September 13, Friday September 14*
* Indicates some seats pending
Little Women
Adapted by Marissa Chamberlain from the book by Louisa May Alcott
A beautiful staging of Louisa May Alcott’s iconic coming-of-age story, Chamberlain’s adaptation focuses on the year 1864 - a pivotal time for the March sisters at the height of the American Civil War. Meg, the beauty, Jo, the strong-willed, Beth, the peacemaker, and Amy, the youngest, laugh, love and learn through poverty, illness and sibling-rivalry as they mature into the women they are meant to be.
Available student matinee dates:
Tuesdays: 10/9, 10/16, 10/23
Wednesdays: 10/10, 10/17, 10/24
Thursdays: 10/11, 10/18, 10/25*
* Indicates some seats pending
Miracle On 34th Street
A holiday classic for all ages, Miracle on 34th Street asks us all, “Do you believe in Santa Claus?” It’s the trial of the century when Kris Kringle takes on the skeptics in this time-honored, holiday show - one that is sure to have you believing in miracles.
Available student matinee dates:
Tuesdays: 11/27, 12/4, 12/11, 12/18*
Wednesdays: 11/28, 12/5, 12/12, 12/19
Thursdays: 11/29, 12/6, 12/13, 12/20
Fridays: 11/30, 12/7, 12/14, 12/21
* Indicates some seats pending
St. Croix Festival Theatre student matinees are typically scheduled for 9:30 am. Tickets are just $5.00 for students, $10.00 for adults attending school matinees, with a free adult chaperon ticket for every 25 youth (negotiable.)
A Talk-Back session will be held immediately following each matinee performance. A pdf student resource guide will also be available as an aid to classroom discussion about the performance.
School matinee groups must include at least ten seats and must be purchased at least ten days in advance of the performance date. For details, contact the box office at 715-483-3387 or by emailing festivaltheatreboxoffice@gmail.com.
Attached is the above information in a few easily consumable flyers.
We hope you'll join us!