Posts for 2018

A Spooky Twist on a classic Platypus Theatre Show

Platypus Theatre offer a customized version of Emily Saves the Orchestra called "Music, Masks and Monsters". A wicked witch, magic spells, monsters, masks, puppets, costumes, seasonal music and a battle to save music from the forces of evil, "Music, Masks and Monsters" is the perfect family concert for the Halloween season. This special version is available to be booked for …

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Looking for the perfect holiday family show?

Flicker of Light

Here is what people are saying about A Flicker of Light on a Winter's Night.

"We loved the Christmas concert! We came out floating on a cloud. It was different, amazing and every child should see that concert." Patricia, …

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We're gearing up for next season!

10 orchestras. Three different shows. Performances from coast to coast.

Next season is going to be one of our most dynamic yet! With a wonderful mix of both family and student concerts, we're looking forward to connecting with a great cross-section of North American audiences. Check out our complete tour schedule here.

Our 2018/19 season starts off with a …

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Why Teachers love our student shows.

Why teachers love our student shows

RELEVANT AND VALUABLE TEACHER RESOURCE GUIDES

Platypus Theatre offers resource guides for each of our shows with interactive activities and lesson plans teachers can use to prepare their students for the concert. These guides were created for teachers, by teachers …

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