Learn & Engage
Theatre Resources for Indianapolis Educators & Youth
Christel DeHaan Student Matinee Program
Educator Resources
Educator Discounts
The IRT is a strong supporter of those who educate our youth! As a token of our appreciation, educators receive discounted theatre tickets. Educators can purchase two $15 tickets for themselves and half-price tickets for family ($27 minimum price on tickets after the discount) to all Preview Performances (the first Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday night performances) of a show’s run. For all other performances, educators can receive half-price tickets ($27 minimum price on tickets after the discount) for themselves and their families.
During A Christmas Carol, educators can purchase two $15 tickets for themselves and half-price tickets for family ($27 minimum price on tickets after the discount) to any November performance and can receive half-price tickets ($27 minimum price on tickets after the discount) for themselves and their families for any other performance date.
Identification is required to take advantage of these discounts. The IRT will request identification to be shown in-person when receiving your tickets at the Ticket Office.
Please call the Ticket Office at 317.635.5252 to book your performance. This discount does not apply to online purchases. Take a look at our Student Matinee page if you’re interested in booking student matinee tickets.
Teacher Appreciation Night
The Da Vinci Code
WHAT: The Da Vinci Code Teacher Appreciation Night
WHEN: September 23 at 6:30 PM. Doors open at 5:30 PM
WHO: Teachers/Educators & Family
COST: 1 free ticket for teachers/educators and 2 $10 tickets for guests
On Sept. 23, the Indiana Repertory Theatre kicks off their season with a thank you to educators as we welcome teachers to see the exciting thriller, The Da Vinci Code. Before the show, meet members of the education team to learn about all the IRT has to offer and grab some snacks and swag. At 6:30 PM, enjoy the adventures of The Da Vinci Code. Based on the bestselling novel by Dan Brown, race through the art world with Harvard professor Robert Langdon as he tries to solve puzzles to solve a murder and clear his name. The answers might just change everything we know! Space is limited, so reserve your tickets now for this one-night-only event. The deadline for registering is September 21 at 5 PM.
“IRT is always a highlight experience for my students, and they talk about the shows for years afterwards. You have made the experience much more affordable recently, which is a big help with my population, too. Keep up the great work!”Community Schools of Frankfort
The cast of the IRT's 2019 production of Elephant & Piggie's "We Are in a Play!". Photo by Zach Rosing.
