Erin Leigh Knowles, Mountain Theatre Company

Mountain Theatre Company’s Spirit of the Season brings fresh energy and festive joy to Highlands this December.

Mountain Theatre Company has received a $35,000 tourism grant from Visit Highlands, NC—boosting its mission to bring dynamic, year-round theatre to the Plateau and beyond.

Mountain Theatre Company’s new docuseries pulls back the curtain on The Burnt Part Boys, revealing the artistry, collaboration, and mountain spirit behind every scene. Streaming weekly on YouTube, it’s a front-row seat to the magic of making theatre in Western North Carolina.

After a yearlong delay, The Burnt Part Boys finally takes the stage at Mountain Theatre Company from August 6–30—a powerful story of loss, legacy,
and resilience.

After a heartbreaking postponement for Mountain Theatre Company last season, due to the devastating impact of Hurricane Helene, MTC’s long-awaited production of The Burnt Part Boys is set to make its debut this August.

A pair of talented directors are helming Mountain Theatre Company’s bravura run of The Marvelous Wonderettes and Forever Plaid. The Marvelous Wonderettes opens Wednesday, June 11, with Forever Plaid opening on Friday, June 13. Tickets and more information can be found at mountaintheatre.com.

Mountain Theatre Company raises the curtain on an ambitious season of surprising casting choices, music, laughter, and sudden moments of heartbreak.

Mountain Theatre Company’s National Audition Tour nets a strong slate of talent for its 2025 productions of The Marvelous Wonderettes and Forever Plaid. Tickets and more information about its 2025 Mainstage Season are available at mountaintheatre.com.

The struggles of a plucky and precocious girl and her resourceful friends take center stage when PAC Educational Theatre presents Matilda the Musical, set for May 2-4.