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MOUNTAIN THEATRE COMPANY

507 Chestnut Street
Highlands, NC 28741

Upcoming Shows

Dancin' in the Street
Dancin' in the Street
Jun 24 – Jul 12, 2026

Get ready to laugh, swoon, and dance in your seat — because the music that defined generationscomes alive on stage like never before! This heartwarming...

SHOWSTOPPERS!
SHOWSTOPPERS!
Aug 12 – Aug 30, 2026

The ultimate musical celebration! SHOWSTOPPERS! is a high-energy, 90-minute multimedia spectacular that zips through Broadway and Hollywood’s greatest musicals — from West Side Story and...

Home for the Holidays: A Joyful Noise
Home for the Holidays: A Joyful Noise
Dec 11 – Dec 28, 2026

Mountain Theatre Company closes the year with Highlands’ most beloved holiday tradition - Home for the Holidays - returning in an all-new production: A Joyful...



Review: THE FLICK at Theatre Charlotte


by Perry Tannenbaum - February 20, 2026

Kyle J. Britt's high-concept presentation of Annie Baker's Pulitzer Prize-winning play was hit-and-miss at the old Queens Road barn, crash-burning frequently on audibility and unfortunate sightlines. Prospects are better for fuller enjoyment at The Independent Picture House, where the run resumes th...

Review: THE OUTSIDERS at Belk Theater


by Perry Tannenbaum - February 09, 2026

Musically and dramatically, THE OUTSIDERS plays like a top-notch chamber version of WEST SIDE STORY: less-heated animosities between the gangs, no symphonic aspirations to the music, and no hormones - none of these Greaser dudes has a girl! But when the music, the jagged choreography, and the specia...

Review: THE WINTER'S TALE at Davidson Community Players


by Perry Tannenbaum - February 03, 2026

Yes, Davidson Community Players’ executive director Steve Kaliski certainly had a point this past weekend when he declared, “My kingdom for The Autumn’s Tale!” DCP had invited Shepherd Shakespeare Company, which normally performs outdoors at The Barn on Monroe Road, to perform THE WINTER’S...

Review: QUEEN CITY ARTS FESTIVAL, INC. at Mint Museum


by Vickie Evans - December 12, 2025

The event was a strong representation of the transformative power of the arts and the importance of creating platforms for Black playwrights and performers....

Review: BE A LION at Booth Playhouse


by Vickie Evans - December 12, 2025

What a remarkable and entertaining night of theatre. 'Be A Lion' was absolutely sensational. Based on a spinoff of The Wizard of Oz/The Wiz, 'Be A Lion' answers the proposed question, 'What happened to the Emerald City after 'The Wizard' left? What an incredible journey with sensational songs and gl...

Past Shows

Home for the Holidays: Spirit of the Season
Home for the Holidays: Spirit of the Season
Dec 5 – Dec 21, 2025

Mountain Theatre Company closes the year with Highlands' most beloved holiday tradition-Home for the Holidays- returning in an all-new production: Spirit of the Season.

The Burnt Part Boys
The Burnt Part Boys
Aug 6 – Aug 30, 2025

Siblings from a mining town learn the power of self-reliance in this Appalachian, bluegrass-inspired journey.Locally known as “The Burnt Part,” the Pickaway Coal Company's South...

Forever Plaid
Forever Plaid
Jun 13 – Jul 13, 2025

Once upon a time, there were four guys (Sparky, Smudge, Jinx and Frankie) who discovered that they shared a love for music and then got...

The Marvelous Wonderettes
The Marvelous Wonderettes
Jun 11 – Jul 12, 2025

This smash off-Broadway hit takes you to the 1958 Springfield High School prom where we meet Betty Jean, Cindy Lou, Missy, and Suzy, four girls...

Home for the Holidays
Home for the Holidays
Dec 6 – Dec 21, 2024

Celebrate the most wonderful time of the year with Mountain Theatre Company at our newest holiday spectacular! Fun for all ages, this festive seasonal music...

The Burnt Part Boys
The Burnt Part Boys
Oct 11 – Oct 26, 2024

Siblings from a mining town learn the power of self-reliance in this Appalachian, bluegrass-inspired journey.This musical, which took New York audiences and critics by storm...

Catch Me If You Can
Catch Me If You Can
Jul 24 – Aug 10, 2024

This splashy spectacle follows the adventures of a globetrotting con artist. Portrayed onscreen by Leonardo DiCaprio and Tom Hanks, and based on the unbelievable true...

Grease
Grease
Jun 5 – Jun 22, 2024

Grease is still the word! One of the most beloved musicals of all time hits the MTC stage in a high-octane production featuring all the...

Home For the Holidays
Home For the Holidays
Dec 8 – Dec 24, 2023

Celebrate the most wonderful time of the year with Mountain Theatre Company and our annual holiday spectacular! Fun for all ages, this festive seasonal music...

The Rocky Horror Show
The Rocky Horror Show
Oct 6 – Oct 28, 2023

Let’s do the Time Warp again! The Rocky Horror Show is a deliberately kitschy rock 'n' roll tribute to the science fiction and horror B...

Rock of Ages
Rock of Ages
Jul 28 – Aug 19, 2023

This Tony Award-nominated Broadway musical tells the story of a small-town girl, a city boy, and a rock 'n' roll romance on the Sunset Strip....

Sentimental Journey
Sentimental Journey
Aug 12 – Sep 4, 2022

This unique and nostalgic production pays tribute to the legendary USO shows of World War II. Filled with classic 1940s songs, soldiers, starlets, and sensational...

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