Tickets to the much-anticipated 2024-2025 Mainstage Season at Matthews Playhouse of the Performing Arts are now on sale! Patrons are encouraged to purchase tickets to as soon as possible to the following productions:
One Year to Die by Charles LaBorde
Performances: September 20-29, 2024
Don’t miss the world premiere of this compelling new World War II drama exploring life on the home front, written by Charles LaBorde and directed by Dennis Delamar. The production runs from September 20-29, 2024, at Matthews Playhouse. One Year to Die tells the poignant story of two American women who await official word regarding their sons' fates during World War II. Contains mature content. Recommended for ages 16 and up. GET TICKETS
Performances: December 13-22, 2024
The timeless musical adaptation of Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol is back, bringing its classic tale to the stage once more! Recommended for ages 8 and up. GET TICKETS
Bright Star - A Musical by Steve Martin & Edie Brickell
Performances: January 17-February 1, 2025
Based on a true story and featuring the Tony®-nominated score by Steve Martin and Edie Brickell, Bright Star sweeps audiences into a tale of love and redemption in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina of the 1920s and '40s. Recommended for ages 12 and up. GET TICKETS
Performances: Feb 21-March 2, 2025
Audiences will be captivated as Charlie Bucket and his friends venture into the whimsical world of Willy Wonka's iconic Chocolate Factory. Recommended for ages 8 and up. GET TICKETS
Performances: July 11-27, 2025
Prepare to be transported on a thrilling voyage with this Tony® Award-winning play that reimagines the timeless tale of how a downtrodden orphan transforms into the iconic Peter Pan. Recommended for ages 8 and up. GET TICKETS
Thinking of going to more than one show? Consider our Three-Show Season Ticket option for patrons who wish to reserve their tickets at a discounted price.
Purchase Includes
Your choice of the best available seats to the following Mainstage productions:
Scrooge! The Musical - December 13-22, 2024
Bright Star - A Musical by Steve Martin & Edie Brickell - January 17-February 1, 2025
Peter & the Starcatcher - July 11-27, 2025
Attractive Matthews Playhouse tote bag & collectible Season 29 Refrigerator Magnet
Celebrating its 29th year, Matthews Playhouse has earned a distinguished reputation for delivering top-tier, engaging performances and enriching theatre classes, and the upcoming season is poised to uphold this tradition of excellence. “Audiences of all ages are in for a special treat as we embark on an extraordinary journey together, weaving stories, creating memories, and celebrating the magic of theatre,” says Matthews Playhouse Executive Director, Sarah Baumgardner. “The selection for this season's lineup has been carefully curated to highlight the exceptional talent of our local actors and production teams, to ensure that every show achieves the utmost quality.”
Ticketing and Pricing Information
Tickets for Matthews Playhouse of the Performing Arts productions can be purchased online by visiting www.matthewsplayhouse.com. Prices vary depending on the production, with discounts available for groups, students, seniors, and members of the military.
Volunteer and Sponsorship Opportunities
Matthews Playhouse of the Performing Arts relies heavily on the support of volunteers and sponsors to continue providing quality theatre experiences to the community. There are various volunteer opportunities available, including ushering, concessions, and backstage crew. Learn how you can support live, local theatre by making a donation and.or volunteering your time.
Corporate and individual sponsorship opportunities are also available, providing businesses and individuals with a unique opportunity to support the arts and make a difference in the community.