SCHOOL & TEACHER PROGRAMS
Discover, Create, Experience, Learn

As part of our mission to support arts education, the Wilshire Ebell Theatre and the Ebell of Los Angeles is excited to provide a variety of opportunities for Los Angeles students! From presenting artists of today to preparing artists of tomorrow, we have something for all ages.

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Programming
For Educators

We provide unique opportunities to bring the magic of the arts into the classroom, or to bring your students directly into our historic venue. From interactive matinees to hands-on workshops, we work with schools and teachers to deliver meaningful and educational experiences that foster creativity, curiosity, and career exploration.

Student Matinees

Expose your students to professional performances with our engaging student matinees, covering a wide range of genres and themes. These performances are specifically curated to captivate and educate, with shows that resonate with all age groups.Professional Performances.

Professional Performances

Give your students a taste of professional artistry with access to live performances featuring some of the best talent in the industry. Whether it's a play, concert, or other live entertainment, students will experience firsthand the energy and craftsmanship that goes into a professional production.

Diverse Shows and Topics

From classical theatre and music to contemporary issues and cultural explorations, our programming spans a wide variety of subjects, providing a well-rounded educational experience. We aim to inspire students by introducing them to different perspectives and artistic expressions.

Free or Reduced Rates

We believe in making the arts accessible to all. That’s why we offer free or reduced ticket rates for schools, ensuring that budget constraints do not stand in the way of a life-changing arts experience.

Shows for All Ages

Our programming caters to students of all ages, from elementary to high school, with performances that are age-appropriate and aligned with educational goals.

Shadow Days

For students with a passion for the arts, our Shadow Day program offers a deep dive into the behind-the-scenes world of theatre. This immersive experience allows students to work closely with theatre professionals, gaining hands-on experience in a variety of roles, from lighting and sound design to costume and set creation.

Programming
For Students

At The Wilshire Ebell Theatre, we believe in nurturing the next generation of theatre professionals. Our student programming is designed to offer hands-on learning and immersive experiences for aspiring actors and industry talent. From our Acting Up! class, which builds essential performance skills through interactive activities and scene work, to our paid internship program that provides invaluable behind-the-scenes exposure, we offer students the chance to grow and excel in the dynamic world of theatre.

Acting Up! Acting Class

Acting Up! is a course designed to encourage students to grow in their acting skills through individual monologues and group scenes. Through games, activities, scene work, discussion and exercises, we will lay the foundation for a greater understanding of and appreciation for the art of acting.

Wilshire Ebell Theatre Internships

Our paid internship program offers an exciting opportunity for students aged 16 and up to gain hands-on experience in the theatre industry. Whether you're interested in technical production, stage management, marketing, or general operations, this internship allows you to work side-by-side with industry professionals and learn the ropes of running a Broadway-style theatre.

For more information on each, please contact us: [email protected]