A Program of Honeywell Arts & Entertainment
2026-27 Student Matinees
Sponsored by Wabash Hardware and Rental
Page-to-Stage Student Matinees bring literature to life by national touring companies. The cost is $6 per student. Schools receive one free adult ticket for every 10 student tickets.
For questions or information please contact Jamie Haupert at 260.274.1102 ext 1270 or email.
Frindle
Mon. Oct. 26, 2026
10 am & 12 pm
Honeywell Center
Recommended for grades 3-7
Approx. 60 min.
Nicholas Allen has plenty of ideas. When he ends up in Mrs. Granger’s language arts class, he has his best idea ever. He decides to create his own word… FRINDLE! Before long Nick’s word creates a buzz in his school, his town, and then all around the country! A power struggle erupts with the strict Mrs. Granger. Will the word “Frindle” win? Based on the best-selling novel by Andrew Clements, this quirky tale about creative thought and the power of words will have young audiences inventing their own words. Student matinees are held during the school day as field trip opportunities and are open to the public as well.
Clifford
Tues. Nov. 3, 2026
10 am & 12 pm
Honeywell Center
Recommended for grades PK-2
Approx. 60 min.
Everyone’s favorite Big Red Dog bounds onto the stage in a fun musical adventure about friendship, imagination, and unconditional love. When Emily Elizabeth’s tiny puppy grows into a GIANT, they move to Birdwell Island - where not everyone is ready for a house-sized pup. After wishing he were small again, Clifford learns that being big is exactly what’s needed to save the day. Full of laughs, heart, and joy, it’s the paw-fect show for kids… and nostalgic adults! Student matinees are held during the school day as field trip opportunities and are open to the public as well.
Click Clack Moo
Thurs. Mar. 25, 2027
10 am & 12 pm
Honeywell Center
Recommended for grades K-4
Approx. 60 min.
“Cows that type? Hens on strike? Whoever heard of such a thing!” Farmer Brown cries. When his granddaughter Jenny visits, he declares the farm tech-free and confiscates her laptop - only for the shivering cows to use it to demand blankets. “No way!” says Farmer Brown. So the cows go on strike, and the chickens join in: no blankets, no milk, no eggs! Will Farmer Brown give in? Will Jenny get her laptop back? Find out in this hilarious and heartwarming musical about negotiation and compromise, based on the Caldecott Honor Book by Doreen Cronin and Betsy Lewin. Student matinees are held during the school day as field trip opportunities and are open to the public as well.