The Children’s Theatre of Charleston Proudly Presents
Our Current Season School Shows
The Children’s Theatre of Charleston is excited to invite you to join us for one or more of our upcoming school shows for the 2025-2026 season! Our shows will be featured on the Clay Center Stage. Our shows are a wonderful opportunity to expose your students to live theatre performed by talented local students. Please contact us to reserve your spot at ctocwv@gmail.com. Make your reservations early to assure we have seats for you.
Our line up for this season and show dates and times:
Alice in Wonderland Jr. | School Show
Clay Center for the Arts & Sciences 1 Clay Square, Charleston, WV, United States(approximately 60 Minutes) MTI Musical When young Alice finds herself in a strange world where everything seems upside down, she must find her way home…and find herself along the way. As she travels through Wonderland, she encounters all of the iconic characters that audiences have come to love: including the ever-tardy White Rabbit, the grinning Cheshire Cat, a cool Caterpillar, the wacky Mad Hatter, and the hot-tempered Queen of Hearts. The Children’s Theatre of Charleston […]
How The Grinch Stole Christmas Musical | School Show
Clay Center for the Arts & Sciences 1 Clay Square, Charleston, WV, United StatesMTI Musical For decades, the story of the mean, green Mister Grinch discovering the joy of Christmas has delighted both readers and viewers. And now, you have the opportunity to bring Dr. Seuss' adored classic to your stage. Based on the iconic animated film and beloved children’s book, Dr. Seuss' How The Grinch Stole Christmas! features a book and lyrics by Timothy Mason and music by Mel Marvin. This duo expands on the timeless story, adding new songs that are bound to […]
Matlida Jr. | School Show
Clay Center for the Arts & Sciences 1 Clay Square, Charleston, WV, United States(approximately 60 Minutes) MTI Musical Matilda has astonishing wit, intelligence... and special powers! She's unloved by her cruel parents but impresses her schoolteacher, the highly loveable Miss Honey. Matilda's school life isn't completely smooth sailing, however – the school's mean headmistress, Miss Trunchbull, hates children and just loves thinking up new punishments for those who don't abide by her rules. But Matilda has courage and cleverness in equal amounts, and could be the school pupils' saving grace! […]
Admission: Admission is $5.00 per student. Teachers accompanying their classes attend our shows for free.
Additional Adults: Adults (who are not official chaperones from the school) are welcome to attend the school performances if we have extra seats, however, tickets will not be sold to them until all schools have been seated. Tickets will be sold to additional adults only when available.
Reservations: Please email LeeAnne Rheinlander at ctocwv@gmail.com to reserve a date and time. She will email you a reservation form and confirm your reservation. If you have questions, please email LeeAnne Rheinlander at ctocwv@gmail.com.
CSOs: Content, Standards and Objectives for Children’s Theatre performances are available by clicking here.
Bus Information: We will be sending out information for your bus drivers with your confirmation/receipt letter approximately two weeks before the show.
