ShowWAgon is Theatre Memphis’s most long-standing educational program is our professional touring company. ShoWagon performs in schools and libraries in the greater Memphis area, and sometimes other parts of Tennessee. For over thirty years, ShoWagon has been exposing children to the magical world of theatre. These teaching artists are dedicated to transforming the written word into a theatrical experience from which educators and students can draw inspiration. Check out our tour availabilities for the school year in our Tours section or call 901.682.5261 for more information about our tours, workshops or classes.
Sample Programs Offered
Program Type: Arts Appreciation
Program Description:
A Christmas Carol 2021 School Matinees
Based on the novel by Charles Dickens
The hour long version of the classic story of Ebenezer Scrooge’s journey towards redemption is the perfect holiday field trip for all ages! Students will enjoy flying spirits, gorgeous Dickensian costumes, intricate scenery and lighting, and special effects galore to the tune of some of the most beloved carols of all time.
When: December 2 – 17, 2021
Where: Theatre Memphis Lohrey Theatre
Showtimes: 9:30 am & 11:00 am; Monday-Friday
Tickets: Students $6; Educators: FREE; Additional Adults: $8
For reservations, please fill out a reservation request form.
After filling our the reservation request form our Outreach and Engagement Department will contact you to confirm the details of your reservation and answer any questions you may have.
If you have further questions regarding booking, please email showagon@theatrememphis.org or call the Outreach and Engagement office at 901.682.5261.
Lesson Plan Example: Download File