
Montford Park Players presents: "Othello"
An open air staging of L. Frank Baum’s classic brings tornado magic, munchkins, ruby slippers, and the yellow brick road to life with Dorothy, Toto, and her unlikely companions. Free family friendly theater under the stars.
Similar Events

Open-air staging of the classic Oz adventure in a non musical production, with picnics encouraged and a concession cart pouring local beer, wine, sodas, and snacks. Dog friendly amphitheatre evenings make it a relaxed community night out.

Open-air staging of the classic Oz adventure in a non musical production, with picnics encouraged and a concession cart pouring local beer, wine, sodas, and snacks. Dog friendly amphitheatre evenings make it a relaxed community night out.
Open-air staging of the classic Oz adventure in a non musical production, with picnics encouraged and a concession cart pouring local beer, wine, sodas, and snacks. Dog friendly amphitheatre evenings make it a relaxed community night out.

Open-air stage production of the non musical Wonderful Wizard of Oz runs Friday through Sunday nights, with picnic blankets and lawn chairs welcomed. Sip wine or local beer from the concession cart while dog friendly seating keeps it relaxed and casual.

Open-air stage production of the non musical Wonderful Wizard of Oz runs Friday through Sunday nights, with picnic blankets and lawn chairs welcomed. Sip wine or local beer from the concession cart while dog friendly seating keeps it relaxed and casual.
Open-air stage production of the non musical Wonderful Wizard of Oz runs Friday through Sunday nights, with picnic blankets and lawn chairs welcomed. Sip wine or local beer from the concession cart while dog friendly seating keeps it relaxed and casual.

A non musical staging of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz unfolds under the trees in an open air amphitheatre, with weekend performances and a laid back picnic style atmosphere. Grab wine, local beer, sodas, and snacks from the concession cart while dogs are welcome nearby.

A non musical staging of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz unfolds under the trees in an open air amphitheatre, with weekend performances and a laid back picnic style atmosphere. Grab wine, local beer, sodas, and snacks from the concession cart while dogs are welcome nearby.
A non musical staging of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz unfolds under the trees in an open air amphitheatre, with weekend performances and a laid back picnic style atmosphere. Grab wine, local beer, sodas, and snacks from the concession cart while dogs are welcome nearby.

A playful, family friendly spin on Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream unfolds as a forest romp under the open sky. Free early evening performances at the Hazel Robinson Amphitheatre in Montford, with multiple dates in late June and early July.

A playful, family friendly spin on Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream unfolds as a forest romp under the open sky. Free early evening performances at the Hazel Robinson Amphitheatre in Montford, with multiple dates in late June and early July.
A playful, family friendly spin on Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream unfolds as a forest romp under the open sky. Free early evening performances at the Hazel Robinson Amphitheatre in Montford, with multiple dates in late June and early July.

Lively, playful staging of Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream by the Montford Moppets youth troupe, featuring energetic young actors, local community direction, and family-friendly comic fantasy.

Lively, playful staging of Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream by the Montford Moppets youth troupe, featuring energetic young actors, local community direction, and family-friendly comic fantasy.
Lively, playful staging of Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream by the Montford Moppets youth troupe, featuring energetic young actors, local community direction, and family-friendly comic fantasy.

A colorful youth musical brings Roald Dahl’s candy-factory adventure to life, from golden ticket winners to the fizzy, fantastical Wonka tour. Expect big characters, whimsical spectacle, and a family friendly night downtown.

A colorful youth musical brings Roald Dahl’s candy-factory adventure to life, from golden ticket winners to the fizzy, fantastical Wonka tour. Expect big characters, whimsical spectacle, and a family friendly night downtown.
A colorful youth musical brings Roald Dahl’s candy-factory adventure to life, from golden ticket winners to the fizzy, fantastical Wonka tour. Expect big characters, whimsical spectacle, and a family friendly night downtown.

A kid friendly stage musical spins the classic Lewis Carroll tale into colorful scenes with playful characters, whimsical costumes, and sing along energy. A community theater matinee suited for families and young performers.

A kid friendly stage musical spins the classic Lewis Carroll tale into colorful scenes with playful characters, whimsical costumes, and sing along energy. A community theater matinee suited for families and young performers.
A kid friendly stage musical spins the classic Lewis Carroll tale into colorful scenes with playful characters, whimsical costumes, and sing along energy. A community theater matinee suited for families and young performers.

Free family-friendly movies play at dusk on a massive outdoor screen in Pack Square Park, with blankets and lawn chairs spread across the lawn. Arrive early for the Rec n Roll Play Zone with games, music, kid and teen activities, and themed giveaways.

Free family-friendly movies play at dusk on a massive outdoor screen in Pack Square Park, with blankets and lawn chairs spread across the lawn. Arrive early for the Rec n Roll Play Zone with games, music, kid and teen activities, and themed giveaways.
Free family-friendly movies play at dusk on a massive outdoor screen in Pack Square Park, with blankets and lawn chairs spread across the lawn. Arrive early for the Rec n Roll Play Zone with games, music, kid and teen activities, and themed giveaways.

Shakespeare’s classic tragedy unfolds under the open sky in an outdoor amphitheatre, with jealousy, betrayal, and military intrigue driving the drama. Ideal for fans of timeless literature and stagecraft in a summer-night setting.

Shakespeare’s classic tragedy unfolds under the open sky in an outdoor amphitheatre, with jealousy, betrayal, and military intrigue driving the drama. Ideal for fans of timeless literature and stagecraft in a summer-night setting.
Shakespeare’s classic tragedy unfolds under the open sky in an outdoor amphitheatre, with jealousy, betrayal, and military intrigue driving the drama. Ideal for fans of timeless literature and stagecraft in a summer-night setting.

Golden-ticket chaos and candy-coated fantasy unfold in this family-friendly musical adaptation of Roald Dahl’s story, as Charlie Bucket tours a mysterious confectionary factory. Expect colorful characters, kid-centered humor, and community-theatre charm.

Golden-ticket chaos and candy-coated fantasy unfold in this family-friendly musical adaptation of Roald Dahl’s story, as Charlie Bucket tours a mysterious confectionary factory. Expect colorful characters, kid-centered humor, and community-theatre charm.
Golden-ticket chaos and candy-coated fantasy unfold in this family-friendly musical adaptation of Roald Dahl’s story, as Charlie Bucket tours a mysterious confectionary factory. Expect colorful characters, kid-centered humor, and community-theatre charm.

High-energy circus theater spectacle of acrobatics, aerial silks, clowning, and musical numbers by a local youth company in an intimate playhouse, delivering family-friendly stunts, theatrical storytelling, and community spirit.

High-energy circus theater spectacle of acrobatics, aerial silks, clowning, and musical numbers by a local youth company in an intimate playhouse, delivering family-friendly stunts, theatrical storytelling, and community spirit.
High-energy circus theater spectacle of acrobatics, aerial silks, clowning, and musical numbers by a local youth company in an intimate playhouse, delivering family-friendly stunts, theatrical storytelling, and community spirit.

A free outdoor screening of the 1992 classic unfolds on a campus lawn at dusk, with blankets and lawn chairs spread out under the summer sky. Pre-movie lawn games and background music set the tone, plus Hilltop Ice Cream treats (outside food welcome; no alcohol).

A free outdoor screening of the 1992 classic unfolds on a campus lawn at dusk, with blankets and lawn chairs spread out under the summer sky. Pre-movie lawn games and background music set the tone, plus Hilltop Ice Cream treats (outside food welcome; no alcohol).
A free outdoor screening of the 1992 classic unfolds on a campus lawn at dusk, with blankets and lawn chairs spread out under the summer sky. Pre-movie lawn games and background music set the tone, plus Hilltop Ice Cream treats (outside food welcome; no alcohol).

Gritty coming-of-age stage adaptation inspired by The Outsiders, performed by Asheville Junior Theater’s youth company; raw ensemble acting, period styling, and emotional teen drama across intense, character-driven scenes July 27–31.

Gritty coming-of-age stage adaptation inspired by The Outsiders, performed by Asheville Junior Theater’s youth company; raw ensemble acting, period styling, and emotional teen drama across intense, character-driven scenes July 27–31.
Gritty coming-of-age stage adaptation inspired by The Outsiders, performed by Asheville Junior Theater’s youth company; raw ensemble acting, period styling, and emotional teen drama across intense, character-driven scenes July 27–31.

A late-summer outdoor stage production of the classic swashbuckling tale of secret identities and daring rescues set against Revolutionary-era intrigue. Amphitheatre seating and night air set an atmospheric backdrop for dramatic twists and romance.

A late-summer outdoor stage production of the classic swashbuckling tale of secret identities and daring rescues set against Revolutionary-era intrigue. Amphitheatre seating and night air set an atmospheric backdrop for dramatic twists and romance.
A late-summer outdoor stage production of the classic swashbuckling tale of secret identities and daring rescues set against Revolutionary-era intrigue. Amphitheatre seating and night air set an atmospheric backdrop for dramatic twists and romance.

Whimsical, family friendly fairy tale production featuring costumed youth performers, choreographed swordplay, and twinkling stage lighting that brings knights and fairies to life for children and community theater audiences.

Whimsical, family friendly fairy tale production featuring costumed youth performers, choreographed swordplay, and twinkling stage lighting that brings knights and fairies to life for children and community theater audiences.
Whimsical, family friendly fairy tale production featuring costumed youth performers, choreographed swordplay, and twinkling stage lighting that brings knights and fairies to life for children and community theater audiences.

Fast-paced Shakespearean comedy in Padua with sharp banter, mistaken identities, and chaotic courtship as Petruchio takes on fiery Katherina. Expect witty one-liners, clever twists, and laugh-forward romance in an outdoor amphitheater setting.

Fast-paced Shakespearean comedy in Padua with sharp banter, mistaken identities, and chaotic courtship as Petruchio takes on fiery Katherina. Expect witty one-liners, clever twists, and laugh-forward romance in an outdoor amphitheater setting.
Fast-paced Shakespearean comedy in Padua with sharp banter, mistaken identities, and chaotic courtship as Petruchio takes on fiery Katherina. Expect witty one-liners, clever twists, and laugh-forward romance in an outdoor amphitheater setting.

Enchanted singalong-style concert of princess and musical theater favorites, spanning Frozen, Wicked, Moana, Beauty and the Beast, Aladdin, Anastasia, and Wizard of Oz. Big-voiced performers bring a sparkling, family friendly night to a grand auditorium stage.

Enchanted singalong-style concert of princess and musical theater favorites, spanning Frozen, Wicked, Moana, Beauty and the Beast, Aladdin, Anastasia, and Wizard of Oz. Big-voiced performers bring a sparkling, family friendly night to a grand auditorium stage.
Enchanted singalong-style concert of princess and musical theater favorites, spanning Frozen, Wicked, Moana, Beauty and the Beast, Aladdin, Anastasia, and Wizard of Oz. Big-voiced performers bring a sparkling, family friendly night to a grand auditorium stage.

High energy K-pop inspired musical theater blending synchronized dance, pop-style vocals, and campy demon hunting fantasy. Local youth company delivers choreography-driven, family-friendly performances at Asheville Junior Theater Aug 17–21.

High energy K-pop inspired musical theater blending synchronized dance, pop-style vocals, and campy demon hunting fantasy. Local youth company delivers choreography-driven, family-friendly performances at Asheville Junior Theater Aug 17–21.
High energy K-pop inspired musical theater blending synchronized dance, pop-style vocals, and campy demon hunting fantasy. Local youth company delivers choreography-driven, family-friendly performances at Asheville Junior Theater Aug 17–21.

Young actors tackle Shakespeare's tragic prince in a spirited, educational staging of Hamlet, blending earnest teenage performances with classic Elizabethan language and community theater direction.

Young actors tackle Shakespeare's tragic prince in a spirited, educational staging of Hamlet, blending earnest teenage performances with classic Elizabethan language and community theater direction.
Young actors tackle Shakespeare's tragic prince in a spirited, educational staging of Hamlet, blending earnest teenage performances with classic Elizabethan language and community theater direction.

Shakespeare’s tragedy erupts into a slow-burn spiral of passion, jealousy, and deception as Iago’s whispered lies unravel Othello and Desdemona’s secret marriage. Venice-to-Cyprus intrigue turns love into doubt and betrayal.

Shakespeare’s tragedy erupts into a slow-burn spiral of passion, jealousy, and deception as Iago’s whispered lies unravel Othello and Desdemona’s secret marriage. Venice-to-Cyprus intrigue turns love into doubt and betrayal.
Shakespeare’s tragedy erupts into a slow-burn spiral of passion, jealousy, and deception as Iago’s whispered lies unravel Othello and Desdemona’s secret marriage. Venice-to-Cyprus intrigue turns love into doubt and betrayal.