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    Martin Lipscomb Performing Arts Center

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    #2 of 2 Concerts & Shows in Highlands
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    507 Chestnut St, Highlands, NC 28741-8493
    +1 828-526-9047
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    “Intimate, great acustisc, wonderful setting and 1st rate performances”

    One of the best small theaters in America for certain. Everything from National Theatre, to... read more

    Reviewed August 8, 2017
    Matthew E
    “London theatre by satellite ”

    Saw a performance of "Hamlet" performed in London starring Benedict Cumberbatch. It was an... read more

    Reviewed November 12, 2016
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    The Martin Lipscomb Performing Arts Center (Highlands PAC) offers live concerts, Broadway, Bluegrass, Retro Rock,Comedy plus the Live on HD Series featuring the MET Opera, the Bolshoi Ballet and the National Theatre of London. In addition we are home to two resident groups, Highlands Cashiers Chamber Music Festival(July & August)and Highlands Cashiers Players(theater group offering 4 shows a year)

    About Martin Lipscomb Performing Arts Center

    The Martin Lipscomb Performing Arts Center (Highlands PAC) offers live concerts, Broadway, Bluegrass, Retro Rock,Comedy plus the Live on HD Series featuring the MET Opera, the Bolshoi Ballet and the National Theatre of London. In addition we are home to two resident groups, Highlands Cashiers Chamber Music Festival(July & August)and Highlands Cashiers Players(theater group offering 4 shows a year)
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    Aug 8, 2017
    “Intimate, great acustisc, wonderful setting and 1st rate performances”
    Nov 12, 2016
    “London theatre by satellite ”
    Suggested Duration: 2-3 hours
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    507 Chestnut St, Highlands, NC 28741-8493
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    Reviewed August 8, 2017
    Intimate, great acustisc, wonderful setting and 1st rate performances

    One of the best small theaters in America for certain. Everything from National Theatre, to bluegrass, to comedy, to a great drama, This town has it all and the Performing Arts Center is the jewel of the town.

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    Reviewed November 12, 2016 via mobile
    London theatre by satellite

    Saw a performance of "Hamlet" performed in London starring Benedict Cumberbatch. It was an excellent way to enjoy theatre without having to travel to New York City or London!!

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    Reviewed June 5, 2016 via mobile
    Delightful

    Have been here twice while in NC visiting my in laws. Most recently saw "The Game's Afoot" and it was delightful. I will definitely return in the future!

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    Reviewed May 29, 2016 via mobile
    Top Notch

    We love going here when we are in town. Top notch quality actors for a town this size that shares two playhouses! And reasonable prices. We were able to get front row seats on a week's notice for a Sunday matinee! A couple years ago...More

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    Reviewed September 20, 2015
    "Everyman" broadcast from the National Theatre of London!

    This was an absolutely amazing modernization of the classic morality play, starring Academy Award nominated Chiwetel Ejiofor! I was able to sit in comfort next to two teenagers and watch a performance from the National Theatre of London in High Definition on a large screen...More

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