The MSU Riley Center offers a variety of performing arts events throughout the school year specifically designed for schools K-12 to attend. Tickets are $5 per person for students, teachers and chaperones and must be reserved through an authorized school faculty member, teacher or home school representative. Reservations are secured upon receipt of payment. Seats are assigned on a first come, first served basis when payment is received and with consideration given for height differences between grades. Download order form.
Mail or deliver order form with payment to:
MSU Riley Center
2200 Fifth Street
Meridian, MS 39301
Box office hours: Monday-Friday, 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Scholarship funds are available for applicable students through generous donations made to Community Foundation of East Mississippi. If you are requesting scholarship funding, please contact Dr. Charlotte Tabereaux at 601-696-2204 or ctabereaux@riley.msstate.edu before turning in your order form and payment. Scholarships are awarded based on available funding.
All school shows are strictly reserved for students, teachers, administrators and/or chaperones. Any adult attending the school performance must be acting in an official capacity with the school and capable of walking up to four flights of stairs. These shows are specifically designed for grades K-12. No children 4 years of age or under are permitted.
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All the Way from Magnolia Springs
Presented by Springer Theatricals
Friday, October 10, 2008 – 9:30 a.m.
Recommended grades: 6 – 12 |
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Nate the Great
Presented by Theatreworks USA
Friday, November 7, 2008 – 9:30 a.m. and 12 noon
Recommended grades: K – 4 |
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The Musical Adventures of Flat Stanley
SOLD OUT
Presented by Intramusic Theatricals
Friday, November 21, 2008 – 9:30 a.m. and 12 noon
Recommended grades: K – 5
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The Phantom Tollbooth
Presented by Kennedy Center Theater for Young Audiences On Tour
Friday, January 23, 2009 – 9:30 a.m. and 12 noon
Recommended grades: 4 – 8 |
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The Lion, the Witch & the Wardrobe
Presented by Theatreworks USA
Friday, February 13, 2009 – 9:30 a.m. and 12 noon
Recommended grades: 4 – 7 |
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Dance Theatre of Harlem Ensemble
Thursday, February 19, 2009 – 9:30 a.m.
Recommended grades: 6 – 12 |
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Magic Tree House: The Musical
Presented by Porchworthy Productions
Friday, March 13, 2009 – 9:30 a.m. and 12 noon
Recommended grades: 2 – 6 |
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John Steptoe’s Mufaro’s Beautiful Daughters
Presented by Dallas Children’s Theater
Friday, April 3, 2009 – 9:30 a.m. and 12 Noon
Recommended grades: 1 – 4 |
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Mammoth Follies
Presented By Hudson Vagabond Puppets
Monday, April 27, 2009 – 9:30 a.m. and 12 noon
Recommended grades: K – 5 |
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