Prepare for an unforgettable journey as Matthews Playhouse of the Performing Arts presents "Around the World in 80 Days," a timeless tale of adventure and exploration, February 22 through March 3, 2024. This epic production, based on Jules Verne's classic novel enjoyed by generations of readers, transports audiences to various exotic locations, capturing the spirit of adventure that defines this literary masterpiece. The content in this production is suitable for ages 8 and up.
Performance Dates: February 22 - March 3, 2024
Where: Fullwood Theatre (inside of the Matthews Community Center) 100 East McDowell Street, Matthews, NC 28105
Tickets: Prices range from $10-$19 and are available for purchase. Tickets and show times are available at www.matthewsplayhouse.com/around-the-world-in-80-days
Special Performances:
Pay-What-You-Can-Night Thursday, February 22, 2024 @ 7:30 p.m. - General admission, donations can be made at the door and most of the proceeds will benefit a local non-profit organization.
Sensory-Friendly Performance Saturday, March 2, 2024 @ 11:00am - This performance will be modified to accommodate children on the autism spectrum and/or with a cognitive or developmental disability. All questions about this performance can be directed to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..
Weekday Performances for School Children February 26-March 1, 2024- Matthews Playhouse is offering weekday performances of “Around the World in 80 Days” for school children, teachers and homeschool communities to enhance and support the classroom curriculum. Those interested in attending a weekday performance can visit www.matthewsplayhouse.com/plan-your-field-trip.
Happens on the following Dates:
Feb 22, 2024, 7:30pm to 9:30pm CST
Feb 23, 2024, 7:30pm to 8:30pm CST
Feb 24, 2024, 2:00pm to 3:00pm CST
Feb 24, 2024, 6:00pm to 7:00pm CST
Feb 25, 2024, 2:00pm to 3:00pm CST
Mar 1, 2024, 7:30pm to 8:30pm CST
Mar 2, 2024, 11:00am to 12:00pm CST
Mar 2, 2024, 2:00pm to 3:00pm CST
Mar 3, 2024, 2:00pm to 3:00pm CST
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