living histories

In collaboration with the BC Black History Awareness Society

Now booking 2026 & 2027

Living histories

Bring the memory of Mifflin Gibbs to your school or public space

Each booking includes a comprehensive Teacher’s Guide

  • Morning or afternoon booking with three rotating performances. Approx 90 students in each rotation. A short “question period” available after performances.

    Best suited for smaller school populations

    $900 + GST

  • Mifflin Gibbs spends the day at your school! Four rotating performances in your school gym, per grade and/or # of students. Approx 90-120 students in each rotation.

    Engaging and theatrical “question period” and group activities. For larger school populations.

    $1,400 + GST (most cost effective!)

  • Interested in a full day booking but want to dive more in depth over 2 or more days? A classroom residency could be a good fit!

    Customized for each school and number of students.

    Ranges between $3,000-$9,000

  • Add additional classroom workshop to half or full day program $250-$350

  • Flexible performances to compliment your programming! Whether roaming your space in character, delivering monologues, or a Q&A. Suitable for all age groups.

    Available for:

    • Libraries

    • Museums

    • Community Centres

    • Theatre Spaces

    Range between $1800-$2000 + GST depending on programming needs. Fee may be negotiated within your access to funding. Send us an inquiry by emailing monica@storytheatre.ca

Book today!

expressions of interest

Performer roster

Living Histories Mifflin Wistar Gibbs

virtual submissions open

Story Theatre welcomes ongoing virtual audition submissions for performers interested in joining the roster to portray Mifflin Wistar Gibbs, and future historic characters, as part of the Living Histories program. Expressions of interest for 2027 are open.