Tea Talks occur before the Wednesday 1:00 p.m. public matinee of each Spriet Stage production.

Join us for creative conversations pre-show with Artistic Director, Rachel Peake and special guests connected to the show. Enjoy a complimentary coffee/tea and cookie (available from 11:30 to 12:00 p.m.), hear insights into Grand productions, participate in stimulating discussion, and then settle into your assigned seats for the 1:00 p.m. matinee.

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11:30 a.m. - Doors Open (arrive early to pick up your complimentary cookie and coffee/tea)

12:00 p.m. - Tea Talks begins in the Spriet Theatre (sit in any seat you'd like!)

12:30 p.m. - Tea Talks end-- make your way to your seats

1:00 p.m. - Matinee begins -- enjoy the show!

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2025/26 Tea Talks Dates (1:00pm Matinée)

• The Play That Goes Wrong: Wednesday, October 29, 2025
  • Artistic Director, Rachel Peake, will be joined by special guest, Kelly Luft, who is a beloved Stage Manager at the Grand and many other performance venues across Canada. Kelly will lead the Stage Management team for Disney’s Frozen alongside Rachel as Director, and has worked on The Sound of Music and Pride and Prejudice in the Grand Theatre’s 2024/25 season.
• Disney’s Frozen: Wednesday, December 3, 2025
• Primary Trust: Wednesday, February 4, 2026
• Piaf/Dietrich: Wednesday, March 4, 2026
• The Importance of Being Earnest: Wednesday, April 8, 2026
• Come from Away: Wednesday, May 13, 2026