For schools
Theatre tour: ‘Jobs at the Opera House’
Ages 12 and over: Career guidanceprogramme for schools A look behind the scenes at the MiR: We explore the wide range of careers available in the theatre and provide practical insights to support career guidance from Year 6 onwards.
Expert Class
Recommended age varies depending on the production. Your class can become theatre experts! Sign up for the combined package comprising a theatre tour, workshop, rehearsal visit and performance. During the 26/27 season, we’re offering exclusive insights into the following productions:
Further offers relating to a job interview
Resource packs
Recommended age varies depending on the production During the 2026–27 season, we are providing digital resource packs for use in the classroom to accompany the following productions:
26th Gelsenkirchen School Theatre Festival
Ages 10 and over
A joint project by Consol Theater and MiR
The 2027 School Theatre Days will take place at the MiR’s Kleines Haus. Theatre groups from all types of schools are warmly invited to present their productions. In addition, there will be a wide range of workshops on offer for participants.
Key details:
Where: Kleines Haus, MiR
When: Monday 10 May 2027 – Wednesday 12 May 2027
Information on the programme will follow once all applications have been reviewed.
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Follow-up discussions & preparatory workshops involving role-play
On request. Recommended age varies depending on the production