Five Star Gift Ideas

For your grandson who enjoys watching live theater performances, there are several wonderful gift ideas that can enhance his experience and appreciation for this art form. Here are a few suggestions:

1. Tickets to a Broadway show: If your grandson has a specific show or musical that he's been longing to see, getting him tickets to a Broadway show can be an unforgettable gift. Consider researching upcoming shows in your area or planning a special trip to a city known for its vibrant theater scene.

2. Theater workshop or acting classes: If your grandson's interest in live theater goes beyond just watching performances, he might enjoy taking part in a theater workshop or acting classes. This can help him develop his skills, boost his confidence, and connect with other young theater enthusiasts.

3. Subscription to a theater streaming platform: Due to the pandemic, many theater productions have started to offer online streaming platforms, allowing viewers to watch recorded performances from the comfort of their homes. Subscribing your grandson to a theater streaming platform will provide him with a wide range of shows to choose from and watch at his own convenience.

4. Behind-the-scenes tour or backstage experience: Contact local theaters to see if they offer behind-the-scenes tours or backstage experiences. This can give your grandson an opportunity to see the inner workings of a theater, learn about the technical aspects of a production, and meet actors or crew members.

5. Books on theater history and plays: Help your grandson deepen his knowledge of theater by gifting him books on theater history, famous playwrights, or scripts of his favorite plays. This will allow him to explore the art form beyond the stage and broaden his understanding of this rich cultural tradition.

6. Personalized theater-themed gifts: Consider giving your grandson personalized gifts related to his love for theater. This could include a custom-made playbill featuring his name and photo, a keychain or necklace in the shape of a theater mask, or a framed poster of his favorite show autographed by the cast.

7. Membership to a theater organization: Check if there are any theater organizations or fan clubs that offer memberships specifically for young theater enthusiasts. These memberships often provide access to special events, discounts on tickets, and opportunities to engage with the theater community.

Remember that the most meaningful gift is something that reflects your grandson's specific interests and passions. By tailoring the gift to his love for live theater, you'll show him that you support and appreciate his individuality and his creative pursuits.

Or you can get him a star map with the date when he was born.

Alice Dickinson says about Under Lucky Stars star maps:

“I made a map for my mums birthday and she absolutely loved it. Definitely buying another one soon, probably for another family member or friend”