Theatre at St. Catherine's

Our theatre programs encourage students to express themselves artistically while strengthening critical thinking skills and collaborating with fellow students. Theatre is an excellent way for students to build confidence, and our top-notch facilities and programs are the perfect setting for any student interested in theatre. 

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  • Lower School

    Students in Lower School learn early skills in performance and production work, culminating in a yearly dance and/or musical theatre production.

  • Middle School

    Elective courses expose students to a range of performance, design and technical theatre skills. Students may also participate in Outré, the joint theatre company for St. Catherine's and St. Christopher’s Middle Schools.

  • Upper School

    Our advanced curriculum allows students to learn in areas of performance, playwriting, directing, design, technical theatre and theatre history. Ampersand, the joint theatre company of St. Catherine’s and St. Christopher’s Upper Schools, mounts productions in the fall, winter and spring.

State-of-the-Art Facilities

Located inside Endeavour Hall, The Love Jennison Family Theatre is a Broadway-caliber, 550-seat facility for our theatre productions. This beautiful two-story theatre includes a 56’ flytower, an Innovation Lab/Scene Shop and more. 

Upcoming Events

  • Jul
    31

    Legally Blonde Performance

  • Aug
    1

    Legally Blonde Performance

  • Aug
    2

    Legally Blonde Performances (2pm, 7:30pm)

  • Aug
    2

    Legally Blonde Performance

  • Aug
    18

    Ampersand Rehearsal and Tech Begins

    Endeavour Hall
  • Aug
    20

    Senior Dance Recital (SDR) Auditions - US Joni

    Maple Avenue Studio - Maple Avenue Studio Dance - MAS Dance
  • Aug
    25

    Senior Dance Recital (SDR) Auditions -US Joni

    Maple Avenue Studio - Maple Avenue Studio Dance - MAS Dance
  • Aug
    26

    Outré Auditions, Joint MS Theatre

    St. Christopher's Playhouse
  • Aug
    27

    Outré Auditions, Joint MS Theatre

    St. Christopher's Playhouse
  • Aug
    28

    Outré Make-Up Auditions, MS Joint Theatre Program

    St. Christopher's Playhouse
  • Sep
    20

    Senior Regional Orchestra Auditions

    Off Campus
  • Oct
    11

    Outré Technical Rehearsal

    St. Christopher's - Playhouse
  • Oct
    16

    Outré Fall Play

    St. Christopher's Playhouse
  • Oct
    17

    Outré Fall Play

    St. Christopher's Playhouse
  • Oct
    18

    Outré Fall Play

  • Oct
    18

    Outré Fall Play

    St. Christopher's Playhouse
  • Oct
    31

    Ampersand Technical Rehearsal

    Endeavour Hall - Love Jennison Family Theatre - EH-Theatre
  • Nov
    1

    District Chorus Auditions

    Location TBD
  • Nov
    1

    Ampersand Technical Rehearsal

    Endeavour Hall - Love Jennison Family Theatre - EH-Theatre
  • Nov
    2

    Ampersand Technical Rehearsal

    Endeavour Hall - Love Jennison Family Theatre - EH-Theatre
  • Nov
    3

    Ampersand Technical Rehearsal

    Endeavour Hall - Love Jennison Family Theatre - EH-Theatre
  • Nov
    4

    Ampersand Dress Rehearsal

    Endeavour Hall - Love Jennison Family Theatre - EH-Theatre
  • Nov
    5

    Ampersand Dress Rehearsal

    Endeavour Hall - Love Jennison Family Theatre - EH-Theatre
  • Nov
    6

    Ampersand Musical

    Endeavour Hall - Love Jennison Family Theatre
  • Nov
    7

    Ampersand Musical

    Endeavour Hall - Love Jennison Family Theatre
  • Nov
    8

    Host-Site VISAA Field Hockey State Championship

    Dayton Turf Field
  • Nov
    8

    District Chorus Auditions

    TBA- Off Campus
  • Nov
    8

    Ampersand Musical

    Endeavour Hall - Love Jennison Family Theatre
  • Nov
    9

    Ampersand Musical

    Endeavour Hall - Love Jennison Family Theatre
  • Nov
    10

    Outré Musical Auditions

    KFA, Washington Hall, St. Catherine's
  • Nov
    11

    Outré Musical Auditions

    KFA, Washington Hall, St. Catherine's
  • Nov
    12

    Ampersand Winter Auditions

    St. Christopher's - Playhouse
  • Nov
    13

    Ampersand Winter Auditions

    St. Christopher's - Playhouse
  • Nov
    13

    Outré Musical Audition Callback

    KFA, Washington Hall, St. Catherine's
  • Nov
    13

    Jazz Band Concert

    Ryan Recital Hall, St. Christopher's
  • Nov
    14

    Senior Regional Orchestra Event

    Off Campus
  • Nov
    14

    Ampersand Winter Auditions

    St. Christopher's - Playhouse
  • Nov
    17

    Ampersand Winter Rehearsals and Tech Begins

    Varies per discipline
  • Nov
    17

    Joint Middle and Upper School Band and Strings Concert

    Ryan Recital Hall
  • Nov
    24

    Joni Fall Showcase

    Endeavour Hall - Love Jennison Family Theatre
  • Dec
    6

    Junior Regional Orchestra Auditions

    Off Campus- Maggie Walker Governors School
  • Dec
    13

    District Band Auditions

    Off Campus - Mechanicsville High School
  • Jan
    8

    VA Thespian Festival

  • Jan
    15

    SDR Tech

    Endeavour Hall - Love Jennison Family Theatre - EH-Theatre
  • Jan
    20

    SDR Tech

    Endeavour Hall - Love Jennison Family Theatre - EH-Theatre
  • Jan
    22

    Senior Dance Recital - Community Preview

    Endeavour Hall
  • Jan
    23

    Senior Dance Recital

    Endeavour Hall
  • Jan
    24

    Senior Dance Recital

    Endeavour Hall, St. Catherine's School
  • Jan
    29

    District Chorus Event

    TBA- Off Campus
  • Jan
    31

    Ampersand Technical Rehearsal

    St. Christopher's - Playhouse
  • Feb
    1

    Ampersand Technical Rehearsal

    St. Christopher's - Playhouse
  • Feb
    1

    Saints Singers at The Maesa Choral Evensong at the National Cathedral Washington, DC

  • Feb
    3

    Ampersand Dress Rehearsal

    St. Christopher's - Playhouse
  • Feb
    4

    Ampersand Dress Rehearsal

    St. Christopher's - Playhouse
  • Feb
    5

    Middle School District Band

    Off Campus - Highland Springs High School
  • Feb
    5

    Ampersand Winter Production

    St. Christopher's Playhouse
  • Feb
    6

    Junior Regional Orchestra Event

    Off Campus - Randolph Macon College
  • Feb
    6

    Ampersand Winter Production

    St. Christopher's Playhouse
  • Feb
    7

    Ampersand Winter Production

    St. Christopher's Playhouse
  • Feb
    8

    Outré Musical Technical Rehearsal

    Endeavour Hall - Love Jennison Family Theatre
  • Feb
    11

    Ampersand Spring Auditions

    St. Christopher's - Playhouse
  • Feb
    11

    Jazz Rock Rhythm Cafe Performance

    St. Christopher's Luck Leadership Center Cafe
  • Feb
    12

    Ampersand Spring Auditions

    St. Christopher's - Playhouse
  • Feb
    13

    Outré Musical Performance for Combined MS Students

    Endeavour Hall - Love Jennison Family Theatre
  • Feb
    13

    Ampersand Spring Auditions

    St. Christopher's - Playhouse
  • Feb
    13

    Outré Musical Performance

    Endeavour Hall - Love Jennison Family Theatre
  • Feb
    14

    State Indoor Track - St. Christopher's School

  • Feb
    14

    Outré Musical Performance

    Endeavour Hall - Love Jennison Family Theatre
  • Feb
    17

    Ampersand Spring Rehearsals and Tech Begins

    Endeavour Hall - Love Jennison Family Theatre - EH-Theatre
  • Feb
    22

    Joint Upper School Choral Evensong

    Location TBD
  • Feb
    27

    Thespian Induction Ceremony and Dinner

    Theatre
  • Mar
    5

    Grade 3 Dance Show Performance (Grade 3 Parents Invited)

    Endeavour Hall - Love Jennison Family Theatre
  • Mar
    30

    Joint Upper School Orchestra Concert

    Ryan Recital Hall
  • Apr
    9

    US Jazz Band Concert

    Ryan Recital Hall-St. Christopher's Campus
  • Apr
    13

    Chorale and Glee Club Spring Concert

    Ryan Recital Hall-St. Christopher's Campus
  • Apr
    15

    Joni Spring Showcase- US Dance Ensemble

    Endeavour Hall
  • Apr
    19

    Beaux Ties and Censations Spring Concert

    Ryan Recital Hall-St. Christopher's Campus
  • Apr
    23

    Joint Guitar Ensembles and MS Handbell Ensemble Concert

    Ryan Recital Hall-St. Christopher's Campus
  • Apr
    25

    Ampersand Technical Rehearsal

    Endeavour Hall - Love Jennison Family Theatre - EH-Theatre
  • Apr
    26

    Ampersand Technical Rehearsal

    Endeavour Hall - Love Jennison Family Theatre - EH-Theatre
  • Apr
    28

    Ampersand Dress Rehearsal

    Endeavour Hall - Love Jennison Family Theatre - EH-Theatre
  • Apr
    29

    Ampersand Dress Rehearsal

    Endeavour Hall - Love Jennison Family Theatre - EH-Theatre
  • Apr
    30

    Ampersand Spring Play

    Endeavour Hall - Love Jennison Family Theatre
  • May
    1

    Ampersand Spring Play

    Endeavour Hall - Love Jennison Family Theatre
  • May
    2

    Ampersand Spring Play

    Endeavour Hall - Love Jennison Family Theatre
  • May
    4

    Joint All School Band Concert

    Ryan Recital Hall-St. Christopher's Campus
  • May
    5

    Joint Lower School/Middle School Strings Concert (Staggered Times)

    Ryan Recital Hall-St. Christopher's Campus
  • May
    7

    Grade 1 Show for Parents

    McCue Assembly Room
  • May
    8

    Grade 1 Show for Students

    McCue Assembly Room
  • May
    11

    Joint Lower School/Middle School Choir Concert

    Ryan Recital Hall-St. Christopher's Campus
  • May
    12

    Middle School Joni Dress Rehearsal

    Endeavour Hall - Love Jennison Family Theatre - EH-Theatre
  • May
    14

    Middle School Joni Showcase - Middle School Dance

    Endeavour Hall
  • May
    18

    Arts Celebration

    St. Christopher's - Ryan Recital Hall
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Richmond, Virginia 23226
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Located in the heart of Richmond, Virginia, St. Catherine’s School is a private, all-girls pre-K, kindergarten, elementary, middle and high school. We provide a well-rounded educational experience for girls from communities across Richmond, Chesterfield, Henrico and all of central Virginia. St.Catherine’s all-girls educational experience is rooted in more than a century of history and tradition. From our revolutionary past to our dynamic present, St. Catherine’s has always focused on preparing students for a boundless future.