Young Friends Night

Young Friends Night is designed for audience members 40 and under, and includes a pre-show event at an Old City restaurant, bringing together young professionals who have a passion for theatre, arts, and Philadelphia’s cultural community. It’s the perfect opportunity to meet our artistic team and make new connections!

For just $25 per show*, Young Friends Night Subscribers enjoy:

  • Best available seats
  • A complimentary drink and light bites at a pre-show reception
  • An exclusive behind-the-scenes artist talkback
  • Flexible ticket exchanges for when you can’t make a performance (free weekday exchanges; discounted $10 upgrade to weekends)
  • Vouchers for parking discounts
  • Save 56% off the regular adult single ticket price!

*Plus a one-time $5 handling fee 

Young Friends Subscriber Benefits

Our subscribers get the best perks including savings, priority seating, dining deals, and more!

Pre-Show
Reception

Drink and Light Bites at a
Partner Restaurant

Talkbacks with
Our Artists

56% Off Single
Ticket Prices

Parking
Discounts

2024-25 Young Friends Night Schedule

Use code: YFARDEN

Holy Grail of Memphis

Join us for this World Premiere comedy written by Philadelphia playwright Michael Hollinger about embracing the future, releasing what haunts us, and singing the blues.

Thursday, February 13, 2025, 7 pm

August Wilson’s King Hedley II

After seven years in prison, King returns to his family and community determined to take control of his life. But his hopes conflict with the stories he’s been telling himself as he insists on planting seeds where nothing can grow.

Thursday, March 20, 2025, 7 pm

Rent

In this immersive, exciting new production, Jonathan Larson’s Tony Award™ and Pulitzer Prize-winning musical will transform the Haas Stage and shake the rafters!

Thursday, June 5, 2025, 7 pm

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