Group Tickets

The more, the merrier! Enjoy great benefits when you visit the Arden as a group:

  • Save up to 60% off the regular ticket prices
  • No handling fees
  • Flexible booking and payment options for schools, organizations, etc.
  • Set up a dedicated promo code for your group to purchase tickets on their own
  • Receive priority seating (subject to availability)
  • Arden Children’s Theatre groups access educational study guides

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Arden Children’s Theatre

Philadelphia’s first resident professional children’s theatre program, Arden Children’s Theatre was created to provide fully-produced, professional theatre for the region’s young people and families. Arden Children’s Theatre serves as a rewarding, educational and cultural experience for children.

Groups Go On Sale Aug 18

Start planning your group visit TODAY!

Learn about available dates, prices, and terms before group tickets go on sale to the public!

Happy elementary school age girl (jazz hands framing face)
Happy elementary school age girl (jazz hands framing face)

A Wrinkle in Time

By Madeleine L’Engle
Adapted by John Glore 
Directed by Rebecca Wright 

Sometimes the greatest battle is believing you’re enough.

December 3, 2025 – January 25, 2026

Meg Murry has always felt out of place: at school, at home, and especially since her dad disappearedBut when a mysterious visitor arrives on a dark and stormy night, Meg is swept on a thrilling journey across time and space. Joined by her brilliant brother Charles Wallace, her friend Calvin, and three powerful guides, Meg must brave distant planets, battle a growing darkness, and discover that the key to saving the universe just might be within her.

Girl in pink puffy coat, holding The BFG program, hand over mouth in surprise
Girl in pink puffy coat, holding The BFG program, hand over mouth in surprise

The Stinky Cheese Man and Other Fairly Stupid Tales

Based on the book by Jon Scieszka and Lane Smith
Adapted by John Glore 

What do you get when you take classic fairy tales and turn them upside down, inside out, and all mixed up? 

April 8 — May 31, 2026

Classic fairy tales get mixed up and downright silly in A Stinky Cheeseman and Other Fairly Stupid Tales. How about the Ugly Duckling growing up to be A Really Ugly Duck? Or the Princess kissing a frog only to end up with a mouthful of slime? With quirky characters, funny twists, and enough stinky cheese to go around, this hilarious adaptation of the beloved book will have kids and parents falling out of their seats.

Mainstage

Bring your group to one of our Mainstage Productions and enjoy fantastic group rates for all performances. Arden productions are perfect for student groups, senior groups, scout groups, fundraising parties, family parties, company parties, birthday parties, or any other gathering of family, friends, and business associates.

Falsettos

Hilarious, heartbreaking, and utterly unique, Falsettos is a contemporary musical set at the beginning of the AIDS epidemic, exploring love and its consequences

September 25 – October 26, 2025 

The Mountaintop

This intimate reimagining of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s final night is a powerful meditation on legacy and the man behind the movement that shaped a nation.  

October 30 – December 14, 2025

Good Bones

The Philadelphia premiere of the newest play by James Ijames, 2022 Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright of Fat Ham, about community, change, and the soul of our cities.

January 22 – March 8, 2026

Romeo and Juliet

A story of violence and beauty, Romeo and Juliet reminds us of the risks we take for love and the cost of a world unwilling to change.  

March 5April 5, 2026

Dear Evan Hansen

Winner of six Tony Awards, Dear Evan Hansen is a deeply personal and profoundly contemporary musical for anyone who’s ever felt alone in a crowded room.   

May 21 — June 28, 2026

Groups Go On Sale Aug 18

Start planning your group visit TODAY!

Learn about available dates, prices, and terms before group tickets go on sale to the public!

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