Exclusive offers and discounts for Schools and Colleges
Schools can take advantage of an allocation of specially discounted £15 tickets (subject to availability). And even after that allocation has run out, you can still take advantage of the 10% off Groups price*.
Please be aware our matinee shows are very popular and sell out very quickly, so if you are wanting to book please book in early for the best chance of getting tickets. For full information on how to book tickets, see below.
“Watching their faces as they watched the play was brilliant they were in ore, transfixed and shocked all at the same time.”
* All orders will be subject to a fee of £2.00. Please see T&Cs for more details.
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Upcoming Shows
by Brain Friel
Fri 10 Oct – Sat 8 Nov 2025
Singin’ in the Rain
Screenplay by Betty Comden and Adolph Green
Sat 29 Nov 2025 – Sun 18 Jan 2026
PLEASE NOTE: We have now reached our capacity for Singin’ in the Rain school’s tickets and will not be able to accommodate any more requests. If you are a school and are still interested in coming, please get in touch with our Box Office who’ll be able to let you know about our group booking discounts.
Schools Offers
How To Book
To book tickets for a School or College to watch a production, please fill in this form – https://forms.office.com/e/dcFgH5KTTT – this allows us to get all the right details off you in one go.
If you have any questions about the form, please email box.office@royalexchange.co.uk
During the Priority Booking period, the form is closed for submissions. If you are looking to book for DANCING AT LUGHNASA or SINGIN’ IN THE RAIN, please email box.office@royalexchange.co.uk
As part of our school’s booking process, final numbers must be confirmed at least 6 weeks before your visit and payment must be received at least 4 weeks before your visit. If these deadlines are missed your booking will be at risk of being cancelled.
School and College Days
We regularly run schools and college days – these are exclusive performances just for students, with added extras such as workshops and Q&A’s.
For 2026 we have;
ROAD – Tuesday 10th March 2026
1pm performance, followed by a Q&A with members of the cast
Pricing:
Show and Q&A – £15 per ticket
1x free teacher ticket per 15 students
Use this form to book, available from Monday 29th September, 12noon – https://forms.office.com/e/mgeaXi7cXh
KING LEAR – Wednesday 21st October 2026
Pricing:
Whole day – £20 per ticket
Show and Q&A – £15 per ticket
1x free teacher ticket per 15 students
The KING LEAR Schools Day will include on stage demonstrations and workshops in the morning with creative and company members to learn more about the play and our production of it. There will be a break for lunch followed by KING LEAR and a Q&A with members of the cast.
We are still working on the content of the workshops and the final details of the day, but if you want to be kept informed, please fill in this form – https://forms.office.com/e/J9LsDnrm9i. Please note that filling this in will not guarantee tickets, but will make sure you’re the first to hear when the day goes on sale, likely to be Spring 2026.
Past Schools Days
We have delivered 3 hugely successful school and college only performances, filled with workshops, demonstrations and Q&As as well as meeting with creatives and cast members.
Have a look back:
