Drama is not limited to the scenery in the North Carolina mountains. Numerous theater companies, professional and community theaters, and outdoor dramas light up the cultural landscape in the region. Several are listed below. Check local newspapers and entertainment guides for more complete listings and locations.
Western mountain region:
• Unto These Hills outdoor drama in Cherokee
• Licklog Players in Hayesville
• Highlands Community Players in Cashiers
Central mountain region:
• Flat Rock Playhouse in Flat Rock
• Asheville Community Theater in Asheville
• North Carolina Stage Company in Asheville
• Parkway Playhouse in Burnsville
• From This Day Forward outdoor drama in Valdese
Eastern mountain region:
• Horn in the West outdoor drama in Boone
• Tweetsie Railroad in Blowing Rock
• Blowing Rock Stage Company in Blowing Rock
• Lees-McCrae College summer theater in Banner Elk
• Foothills Performing Arts in Lenoir