Theatre for Young Audiences

Theatre for Young Audiences Program – The Three Musketeers

A FREE Opportunity for Grade 2 Students at the Fergus Grand Theatre!

Th Township of Centre Wellington Members of Council are excited to offer the Theatre for Young Audiences program for local grade 2 students. This initiative gives children the opportunity to experience the magic of live theatre at the Fergus Grand Theatre, featuring the performance of The Three Musketeers by Dufflebag Theatre.

Performance Details:

• Date: Wednesday, May 21 2025
• Morning Show: 10:00 AM
• Afternoon Show: 1:00 PM
• Theatre Capacity: 250 seats per performance
• Accessible Spaces: 4 accessible spaces available
• Eligibility: Grade 2 classes in Centre Wellington. Split 1/2 and 2/3 classes are welcome.
• Registration: First come, first served basis. 

Registration Information:

To register your class for this free event, please fill out the registration form below by April 1st. While we will do our best to accommodate specific show time requests, availability cannot be guaranteed.

Registration Form

Benefits of Theatre for Young Audiences Programs:

Introducing young students to the world of live theatre offers numerous educational and social benefits. By attending a performance like The Three Musketeers, students gain valuable opportunities to:

• Enhance Creativity & Critical Thinking: Exposure to live performances encourages students to use their imagination and think critically about the stories being told.
• Improve Literacy Skills: Watching a play can deepen students’ understanding of storytelling, character development, and plot structure.
• Foster Social Skills: Theatre teaches important life skills such as empathy, teamwork, and communication.
• Learn Timeless Values: The lessons taught through stories like The Three Musketeers—such as friendship, bravery, and loyalty—are universal and impactful for young minds.

Accessibility:

The Fergus Grand Theatre is committed to providing an accessible experience for all students. We have 4 accessible spaces available per performance to ensure every child can participate in this wonderful opportunity.

Important Information:

• Deadline to Submit Registration: April 1st
• Limited Seating: Only 250 seats are available per performance, so early registration is encouraged.

For more information about the performance, please visit the Dufflebag Theatre website: https://dufflebag.com/show/the-three-musketeers/ 

We look forward to welcoming your class to this exciting and educational theatre experience!