Performances at Ethington Theatre
Enjoy Live Performances on Campus
With a history spanning more than 60 years, Grand Canyon University's Ethington Theatre is home to a variety of arts events, including award-winning student performances. You are invited to experience work from the talented GCU students of our College of Arts and Media, with theatre performances, dance concerts and more.
Experience Ethington Theatre Virtually
Enjoy a walk-through of the historic and intimate Ethington Theatre. From behind-the-scenes spaces to the stage itself, see where the magic happens.
2025-26 Ethington Theatre Season
Reserve your tickets online through the Global Credit Union Arena box office at gcutickets.evenue.net.
All performances are held on:
GCU Day Matinee
GCU’s Ethington Theatre offers matinees for high school students on each of its four mainstage productions on an annual basis. These matinees are presented the Wednesday and Thursday following opening weekend with a 9:30 am curtain time. Students will have the opportunity to experience a high-quality performance followed by a question-and-answer session with the cast and crew. To learn more, contact Candace Stewart at candace.stewart@gcu.edu or call 602-639-8490.
Elementary Dance Tour
GCU’s Elementary Dance Tour sparks the imagination of its young audience members by sharing stories through the art of dance! Every spring, this student touring company brings a high-quality arts experience to K-6 students in the Phoenix area at no cost.