Education

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What is CoOpera8?

CoOpera8 is a programme for secondary school students that allows members to attend Cork Opera House for only €9* -- the price of an evening cinema ticket.  CoOpera8 is intended to encourage a habit of independent theatre-going by making tickets to Cork Opera House affordable.

What shows are available at the CoOpera8 rate of €9*?

Most of them – dance, drama, concerts, musicals, comedy, panto. We send regular updates about CoOpera8offerings via email. 

Guidelines for School Groups

The following information is intended to clarify Cork Opera House policies, prevent any last-minute questions about your booking, and help make your visit to the Cork Opera House as enjoyable as possible.

Would you like to be your school’s Cork Opera House “Agent”?

We’re looking for one person in every school to act as the designated liaison – “agent” – between Cork Opera House and your staff.

What's involved?

Teachers often tell us that mailings from Cork Opera House don’t reach them.
We hope to improve communication between your school and Cork Opera House.

• You are the contact person for all communications from Cork Opera House.
• You distribute our mail-outs to all appropriate teachers in your school.
• You provide a mobile phone number and an email address that you check regularly.