Goat in the Schools
If you've ever wanted to see a talking part-robot dog, what it's like to have a tiger as a pet, or watch a ghost box a hippie, then this show is for you!
Goat in the Schools Public Show
Saturday, March 28 at 10 am
Catapult (609 St. Ferdinand)
FREE!
Doors open at 9:45 am.
There will be snacks and a few activities for kids beforehand.
Goat in the Schools is family-friendly and suitable for ages 3 and older.
Goat in the Schools is GRP's youth theatre show, and the only touring production in New Orleans that features student-written plays performed by professional actors. Each year, GRP chooses four plays written by middle school students in the Play/Write program, stages them with professional actors and designers, and then brings them to local schools (2,000+ students).
2025 - 26 is GRP’s ninth year bringing Goat in the Schools to New Orleans students!
Goat in the Schools is on the road from January - June 2026!
This year’s show features:
Pool Trip by Aiyris Lewis
The Pothole by Shaquille Bass
One More Bird by Ella McDermott
The Brain Rot Hotel by Christopher Carter
Performed by Eleanor Frederic-Humphrey, KC Simms,
Directed by Richon May
Props and costumes by Emma Barron
Sound design by Dylan Hunter
Stage management by Kit Sternberger
Goat in the Schools is made possible by the Walter and Karla Goldschmidt Foundation, the Starseed Foundation, and the Meraux Foundation.
PHOTOS FROM GOAT IN THE SCHOOLS 2024 - 25
Goat in the Schools 2024 - 25 show featured:
A Day at the Beach by Alexa Urquia
Evil Cyanide Poisons Water by Harlan Houston
The Secret Invasion by Isaiah Briggs
Wanna Go to Dallas? by Ron’nae Harris
Performed by:
Eleanor Frederic-Humphrey
Alexandria Miles
KC Simms
Maggie Tonra
Directed by: Richon May
Stage Manager: Kit Sternberger
Set/Props/Costume Design: Emma Barron
Sound Design: Dylan Hunter
Show length: 35 minutes
Appropriate for K - 5th grade students
Show photos from our performance at the Meraux Foundation’s Docville by Josh Brasted