Field Trips Everyone Can Love

Ready for a field trip you can enjoy just as much as your students? We make field trips and drama programming easy and fun for EVERYONE, especially teachers.

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Children drawing with color markers

Let’s Spark Some Learning Magic

Give your students a memorable theatre experience, a fun field trip, and important life lessons all in one day.

Bring your class to NCT

Here’s how we make the professional theatre experience easy and fun for you AND your class:

Convenient Location

We’re located just a few blocks from downtown Nashville, with easy access to major interstates.

Free On-site Parking

Bring on the buses! We have plenty of space for buses and vans in our free, dedicated lot. Drop off at the door and park onsite.

Eaasy Approvals

Our field trips are an easy “yes” for your administrators, from subject matter and accommodations to logistics and budget.

Pre- and Post-Show Activities

Keep kids engaged with show-specific activities, crafts, and more in our lobby before and after the show.

Concierge Service

We’ll help you with every detail of your field trip planning for a smooth, stress-free experience.

Done-for-you Classroom Resources

Access our resource library for related lesson guides, scripts, and companion materials that meet state standards.

Financial Aid Available

Scholarships, TAC grants, and other forms of assistance are available for class and group trips. We never want cost to be a barrier.

In-class Workshops

NCT artists are available to visit your classroom to either prepare your students for the performance or discuss it afterwards.

Concierge Service

We’ll help you with every detail of your field trip planning for a smooth, stress-free experience.

Easy Approvals

Our field trips are an easy “yes” for your administrators, from subject matter and accommodations to logistics and budget.

Financial Aid Available

Scholarships, TAC grants, and other forms of assistance are available for class and group trips. We never want cost to be a barrier.

Free On-site Parking

Bring on the buses! We have plenty of space for buses and vans in our free, dedicated lot. Drop off at the door and park onsite.

Pre- and Post-Show Activities

Keep kids engaged with show-specific activities, crafts, and more in our lobby before and after the sho

Convenient Location

We’re located just a few blocks from downtown Nashville, with easy access to major interstates.

In-class Workshops

NCT artists are available to visit your classroom to either prepare your students for the performance or discuss it afterwards.

Classroom Resources

Access our resource library for related lesson guides, scripts, and companion materials that meet state standards.

Yep, We’ve Thought Of That

NCT makes field trips easy-peasy. We'll help you cover every detail of your outing, so you can relax and enjoy the experience just as much as your class.

Children practicing during Summer Camp class

School Partnership Opportunities

Custom-tailored educational experiences to meet your school’s unique needs and goals. From field trips to workshops, production support to residencies we have exceptional opportunities ready for your students!

Homeschool Days

Bring your homeschool group to NCT for special performances and resources just for you. Enjoy in-depth Q&A sessions with the actors and production team, plus post-show activities based on the show’s themes.
Homeschool Day tickets are $10 per person

Upcoming Homeschool Days

The Wizard of OzWeds, Dec 14, 2022, 1:00 p.m.
Llama, Llama, Red PajamaWeds, Feb 8, 2023 – 1:00 p.m.
Hip Hop CinderellaApril 26, 2023 – 1:00 p.m.
Performers during Peter Pan Show

Free Curriculum Guides

Download companion materials for shows in past and current seasons.

Rosa Parks and the Montgomery Bus Boycott Guide

4-8
By Sue Greenberg Commissioned and first presented by the St. Louis Black Repertory Company in 1988. The script was revised and expanded in 2014 for the Coterie Theatre in Kansas City, MO.

A Year with Frog & Toad Guide

K-3
A hit on Broadway, A Year With Frog and Toad was nominated for 3 Tony Awards – including Best Musical.

Einstein is a Dummy Guide

3-6
Books and lyrics by Karen Zacarías Music by Deborah Wicks La Puma
Female teacher with young children

FREE Educator Nights at NCT

Enjoy a night at the theatre on us! Educators can preview our upcoming productions, activities and educational resources free of charge.

Upcoming Preview Nights

The Wizard of Oz – Nov 17, 2022

Llama, Llama, Red Pajama – Jan 19, 2023

Hip Hop Cinderella – April 13, 2023

Your NCT Questions, Answered

From wiggly kiddos to special events, we’ve answered our guests’ most common questions on our FAQ page.

Teacher and students having fun

Up Next At NCT

Check out our upcoming productions and events

Nov 17-Dec 23, 2022

Ages: All Ages

Travel “Somewhere Over the Rainbow” this holiday! Based on the famed novel and classic movie, The Wizard of Oz follows the story of lonely outsider Dorothy Gale, a young girl who is whisked away to the magical land of Oz with her dog Toto.

Jan 19-March 10, 2023

Ages: PreK-3rd grade

Llama Llama Red Pajama, based on the beloved best-selling books by Anne Dewdney, hilariously tracks Baby Llama’s bedtime worries and will warm every Llama and Mama Llama’s heart.
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