We noticed that you're using an unsupported browser. The TripAdvisor website may not display properly.We support the following browsers:
Windows: Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome. Mac: Safari.
TripAdvisor
Highlands
Trips
Inbox
More
    Help Center

    Martin Lipscomb Performing Arts Center

    5 Reviews
    #2 of 2 Concerts & Shows in Highlands
    Concerts & Shows, Performances
    507 Chestnut St, Highlands, NC 28741-8493
    Save
    Review Highlights
    “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
    LouAnnJ
    ,
    Key West, Florida
    via mobile
    Read all 5 reviews
    10
    All photos (10)
    Full view
    Traveler Overview
    5.05 reviews
    • Excellent100%
    • Very good0%
    • Average0%
    • Poor0%
    • Terrible0%
    Aug 8, 2017
    “Intimate, great acustisc, wonderful setting and 1st rate performances”
    Nov 12, 2016
    “London theatre by satellite ”
    About
    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...more
    Suggested duration: 2-3 hours
    Contact
    507 Chestnut St, Highlands, NC 28741-8493
    Website
    +1 828-526-9047
    Call
    Improve This Listing
    Improve This Listing

    Improve This Listing

    Reviews (5)
    Write a Review
    Filter reviews
    5 results
    Traveler rating
    5
    0
    0
    0
    0
    Traveler type
    Time of year
    LanguageEnglish
    5
    0
    0
    0
    0
    See what travelers are saying:
    FilterEnglish
    Updating list...
    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.

    Date of experience: July 2017
    Thank Matthew E
    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!!

    Date of experience: November 2016
    Thank LouAnnJ
    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!

    Date of experience: May 2016
    Thank 621AndreaP621
    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

    Date of experience: May 2016
    Thank TravelTampaHgl
    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

    Date of experience: September 2015
    1  Thank T T
    View more reviews
    Nearby
    Nearby HotelsSee all 7 nearby hotels
    Highlands Inn
    200 reviews
    .30 miles away
    Old Edwards Inn and Spa
    1,373 reviews
    .32 miles away
    200 Main
    287 reviews
    .35 miles away
    The Park On Main Hotel
    267 reviews
    .36 miles away
    Nearby RestaurantsSee all 56 nearby restaurants
    Ristorante Paoletti
    1,076 reviews
    .31 miles away
    Kilwin's Chocolates and Ice Cream
    362 reviews
    .32 miles away
    Wolfgang's Restaurant & Wine Bistro
    894 reviews
    .30 miles away
    Madison's
    1,024 reviews
    .31 miles away
    Nearby AttractionsSee all 40 nearby attractions
    Glen Falls
    188 reviews
    .49 miles away
    Cullasaja River Gorge
    112 reviews
    .50 miles away
    The Bascom
    112 reviews
    .51 miles away
    Highlands Biological Station, Nature Center and Botanical Gardens
    128 reviews
    .34 miles away
    See all 7 nearby hotelsSee all 56 nearby restaurantsSee all 40 nearby attractions
    Questions & Answers
    Get quick answers from Martin Lipscomb Performing Arts Center staff and past visitors.
    Note: your question will be posted publicly on the Questions & Answers page.
    Submit
    Posting guidelines