The Mountaintop

Experience The Mountaintop, a gripping reimagining of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s final night on earth. Written by acclaimed playwright Katori Hall, this Olivier Award–winning drama transports audiences to Room 306 of the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, TN where an unexpected visitor challenges King’s legacy, humanity, and destiny. Blending powerful storytelling with moments of humor, heart, and magical realism, The Mountaintop invites us to see the man behind the icon while reflecting on the ongoing struggle for justice. Running May 23rd through June 22nd at the Dea Hurston New Village Arts Center, this unforgettable production promises to inspire, provoke, and move you. Get your tickets today!

Performance Schedule as follows:
Select Wednesdays at 2pm
Thursdays at 7:30pm
Fridays at 7:30pm
Saturdays at 2pm & 7:30pm
Sundays at 2pm
Dea Hurston Industry Night: Monday, June 16th, 2025

DATES FOR THE MOUNTAINTOP
Friday, May 23rd at 7:30pm (Pay-What-You-Wish Preview Performance)
Saturday, May 24th at 7:30pm (Pay-What-You-Wish Preview Performance)
Sunday, May 25th at 2:00pm (Pay-What-You-Wish Preview Performance)

Thursday, May 29th at 7:30pm (Pay-What-You-Wish Preview Performance)
Friday, May 30th at 7:30pm (Pay-What-You-Wish Preview Performance)
Saturday, May 31st at 7:30pm – Opening Night, reception to follow
Sunday, June 1st at 2:00pm

Thursday, June 5th at 7:30pm
Friday, June 6th at 7:30pm
Saturday, June 7th at 2:00pm & 7:30pm
Sunday, June 8th at 2:00pm

Wednesday, June 11th at 2:00pm
Thursday, June 12th at 7:30pm
Friday, June 13th at 7:30pm
Saturday, June 14th at at 2:00pm & 7:30pm
Sunday, June 15th at 2:00pm

Monday, June 16th: Dea Hurston Industry Night
Wednesday, June 18th at 7:30pm**
Friday, June 20th at 7:30pm
Saturday, June 21st at 2:00pm & 7:30pm
Sunday, June 23rd at 2:00pm (Closing Performance)