We have lots of offers for School, Higher and Adult Education groups at discounted rates. Read on to find out how to book with us…

Whether you want some general information or you are ready to make a booking, you can contact us by filling out a booking enquiry form at the bottom of the page

If you prefer, you can get in touch with our friendly Box Office Team. They can be reached on 0121 643 5858, click here for hours or by emailing boxoffice@crescent-theatre.co.uk

You can download our Crescent Theatre Guidance for School Parties prior to your visit.

We have also prepared a Guidance For Schools Risk Assessment document which you may find useful in preparation for your visit.

If you wish to be on our Schools and Educational Groups mailing list to keep up to date with the latest deals, offers and productions, please just email the box office.

Shows your school might be interested in…

Under Milk Wood

by Dylan Thomas

14th – 21st June 2025

The retired sea captain yearning for his lost love. The landlady living in terror of her guests. A father who can no longer access his memories. A son in search of redemption.

As they awake to boiled eggs and the postman, the residents of a small Welsh village juggle old secrets and new realities.

Tickets are priced at just £10 for school groups attending our Crescent 2024/2025 season productions, making it an affordable way to provide your pupils with an unforgettable experience.

Our competitive ticket prices also provide an opportunity to use pupil premium funding in a cost-effective way to provide disadvantaged students with the opportunity to experience the magic of live theatre.

Ideal for A-level or Higher Education pupils.

Tom’s Midnight Garden

From the novel by Philippa Pearce. Adapted for the stage by David Wood.

9th – 20th December 2025

Banished to his Aunt and Uncle’s house in order to avoid catching measles from his brother, Tom is not looking forward to the holidays. Convinced he is going to be bored rigid staying in their house with no other children around, he is amazed when, one night, the grandfather clock strikes thirteen and he finds himself in a beautiful and mysterious garden. This event marks the beginning of a holiday Tom will never forget. He starts a journey that will take him through the boundaries of time and reality to Queen Victoria’s reign and into the life of a little girl called Hatty.

Adapted from the award-winning novel, this haunting story explores friendship, love and loss. Tom’s Midnight Garden is a magical, enchanting story which will delight audiences young and old.

Please note that  schools’ matinees will sell up fast so book early to avoid disappointment.

10am and 1.30pm performances are now open for school bookings at the following dates and times:

09/12/2025 – 10:00 & 13:30
10/12/2025 – 10:00 & 13:30
11/12/2025 – 10:00 & 13:30
16/12/2025 – 10:00 & 13:30
17/12/2025 – 10:00 & 13:30

Great for Primary School Children.

Tickets are priced at just £11.50 for school groups attending our Crescent 2025/2026 season productions, making it an affordable way to provide your pupils with an unforgettable experience.

Our competitive ticket prices also provide an opportunity to use pupil premium funding in a cost-effective way to provide disadvantaged students with the opportunity to experience the magic of live theatre.

Macbeth

By William Shakespere

8th – 22nd November 2025

Ideal for GCSE or A-level students

Let not light see my black and deep desires’

Shakespeare’s tragic exploration of the corrupting influences of jealousy, secrets and betrayal comes to the Crescent stage.

A couple corrupted by their relentless lust for power have blood on their hands. Witness Shakespeare’s timeless tale of greed, murder, deception, and superstition.

Tickets are priced at just £11.50 for school groups attending Crescent 2025/2026 season productions, making it an affordable way to provide your pupils with an unforgettable experience.

Our competitive ticket prices also provide an opportunity to use pupil premium funding in a cost-effective way to provide disadvantaged students with the opportunity to experience the magic of live theatre.