Groups

Bring a Group to the Hylton Center

Reconnect with family and friends. Impress your clients. Introduce your students to the performing arts. 

Reserve your group tickets starting in July before individual events tickets go on sale to the public starting August 1!

What qualifies as a group? 

Any group of individuals of 10 or more.

How much do I save? 

Benefits for Groups

  • Lower ticket prices; student groups eligible for $15 tickets to select performances
  • Personalized service with a Ticket Office Manager 
  • Flexible Payment Plans
  • Priority seating before individual events go on sale August 1
  • Free parking
  • Enhanced experience with pre-performance discussion prior to the show

Choose a Payment Plan

Traditional Plan 

Know your show and ready to go? Simply fill out the group interest form, contact the ticket office and select your seats. Pay for your full order up front and secure your tickets! 

Flexible Plan 

Still making plans? Don’t worry! 

Select your seats, pay a 25% deposit fee and pay the rest up to 14 days before the performance in case of any changes to your group size. 

Entourage Plan 

Can’t catch them all? Reach out to the Ticket Office to receive your group's very own personalized coupon code to distribute to your party. Each individual group member can select their own seats and pay online, in-person OR over the phone. 

Please note that this option/plan does not waive per-ticket service fees. Tickets are distributed directly to each group member. Get in Contact with the Ticket Office at 703-993-7759 or hylton@gmu.edu

How to Book a Group

Reserve tickets for your group today using one of these three simple ways:

  1. Submit a Group Interest Form
  2. Call the Ticket Office at 703-993-7759 or email Hylton@gmu.edu

Frequently Asked Questions

Which shows are available for group sales?

All Hylton Presents, Hylton Family Series, American Roots and Matinee Idylls events and most ticketed events from our Art Partners and Affiliates qualify for group sales and discounts! 

How do I get my tickets?

Groups can select printed or digital tickets. 

Printed tickets may be held at the Ticket Office under Will Call or mailed if payment is made in full within 21 Days prior to the performance. 

Digital tickets are available upon request. 

What payment options are available for the traditional and flexible plans?

The Hylton Performing Arts Center offers several payment options: 

  • Credit Card (American Express, Master Card and Visa) 
  • Cash 
  • Check (Please make check out to “GMU-Hylton.”)

What accessibility services do you offer?

We are committed to ensuring performances are accessible to all patrons. Learn more.

How do I get to the Hylton Performing Arts Center?

Our physical address is 10960 George Mason Circle, Manassas Virginia 20110.  

Where should we park?

Group members can park in the small front parking lot or our Tower Lot behind the building. It’s free! 

Bringing a bus? Drop off your group at the front of the Hylton Performing Arts Center and direct your bus driver to the park in the Tower Lot. 

How do I add more seats? Please do not hesitate to contact the Ticket Office at 703-993-7759 or hylton@gmu.edu with any additional questions, concerns, or changes. 

Please Note

  • The maximum discount for holiday performances is 10%.
  • All group discounts are subject to availability, and certain performances and special events are not eligible for group discounts.
  • If you are interested in performances hosted by TheaterWorks USA, please visit their website.
  • Student groups of 10 or more are eligible for $15 tickets to select Hylton Presents performances when accompanied by an adult. Note: group discounts for performances other than select Hylton Presents may be available. Please inquire with the Ticket Office at 703-993-7759 for details.

To reserve a group sale, a 25% nonrefundable deposit is required within 10 days of the request. The balance is due two weeks prior to the date of the show.