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| Book by David Grieg ● Music By Marc Shaiman ● Lyrics By J Marc Shaiman & Scott Wittman
A new adaptation based on the famous novel by Roald Dahl, CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY features an original score from the creators of HAIRSPRAY and a book by David Greig. The score also pays homage to the Leslie Bricusse/Anthony Newley score from the 1971 film with songs from the motion picture including "Candy Man," "I've Got a Golden Ticket," and "Pure Imagination." | Buy Tickets |
| The wild holiday adventures of a mouse, an elf, and a spunky little girl who just won't take no for an answer, on their quest to find out why Santa missed their house last year. A joyful tribute to the holiday season!
Two Matinee Performances
Saturday Dec 14 and Sunday Dec 15 at 2:30pm
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| Jackie Finley presents “Nathan’s Favorite Christmas” - the 17th Annual Christmas Concert, Monday, December 16 at 7:30PM at Hickory Community Theatre. The show will primarily feature Jackie, percussionist Mike Willis, and their orchestra. Music will showcase many well-known favorites such as Moon River, They Can’t Take That Away From Me, The Days Of Wine & Roses, and many Christmas favorites. The concert is a tribute to the late, great pianist/vocalist Nathan Hefner. | Buy Tickets |
| By Katori Hall
Ready, set, fry! It’s time for the annual "Hot Wang Festival" in Memphis, Tennessee, and Cordell Crutchfield knows he has the wings that’ll make him king. Supported by his beau Dwayne and their culinary clique, The New Wing Order, Cordell is marinating and firing up his frying pan in a bid to reclaim the crispy crown. When Dwayne takes in his troubled nephew however, it becomes a recipe for disaster. Suddenly, a first place trophy isn’t the only thing Cordell risks losing.
Produced in association with The United Arts Council of Catawba County. | Buy Tickets |
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By Laurence O'Keefe and Kevin Murphy
This production of HEATHERS is a collaboration of Hickory Community Theatre and Out There Theatre Co.
Based on the cult classic film of the same name, Heathers is the story of Veronica Sawyer, a high school senior. Veronica longs to be cool like the clique of it-girls that runs Westerberg High: the Heathers who mock and bully their kingdom into submission. When Veronica gets the Heathers out of detention they agree to let her into their exclusive club. She is thrilled—until she finds out that being one of them means bullying her former friends. Meanwhile, Veronica befriends Jason Dean and they resolve to rid Westerberg of the cruel elite Heathers. This show is rated R.
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| By Andrew Lloyd-Webber and Tim Rice
SUPERSTAR has wowed audiences for over 50 years. A timeless work, the rock opera is set against the backdrop of an extraordinary and universally known series of events but seen, unusually, through the eyes of Judas Iscariot. Loosely based on the Gospels, SUPERSTAR follows the last week of Jesus Christ’s life. The story, told entirely through song, explores the personal relationships and struggles between Jesus, Judas, Mary Magdalene, his disciples, his followers and the Roman Empire. | Buy Tickets |
| music & lyrics by Sara Bareilles ● book by Jessie Nelson, based on the 2007 film written & directed by Adrienne Shelly
WAITRESS is the story of Jenna Hunterson, a waitress and expert pie maker stuck in a small town and a loveless marriage. When a baking contest in a nearby county offers her a chance at escape, Jenna fights to reclaim a long-forgotten part of herself. Through the support of her fellow waitresses and an unexpected romance, Jenna begins to find the courage to take a long-abandoned dream off the shelf. | Buy Tickets |