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Music Mountain Theatre is a vibrant performing arts organization that has been serving its community with diverse theatrical productions since its establishment. The theatre opened its doors on October 6, 2017, with its inaugural production of "Phantom." Located at the heart of its community, Music Mountain Theatre has quickly become a cultural hub, offering a wide array of performances that cater to a variety of audiences. The theatre's mission is to enrich, educate, and entertain the community through the study, performance, and appreciation of the arts. This mission is evident in the breadth of its programming, which includes Mainstage productions, a Young Audience series, and a theatre school that provides classes in acting, musical theatre, and dance. Music Mountain Theatre's Mainstage has presented a robust schedule of productions, showcasing classic musicals, contemporary plays, and special events. The theatre's first season featured beloved titles such as "Hairspray," "A Christmas Carol," and "42nd Street," setting a high standard for the quality of its productions. Subsequent seasons have included a diverse range of shows, from "Jesus Christ Superstar" and "Guys and Dolls" to "The Full Monty" and "Mamma Mia." The theatre has also produced regional premieres, such as "Robin & Me," demonstrating its commitment to presenting fresh and innovative works. The Young Audience series is a testament to Music Mountain Theatre's dedication to fostering a love of the arts in younger generations. This series has brought to life a variety of children's classics, including "It's the Great Pumpkin," "Disney's Cinderella Kids," and "Disney's The Lion King Experience Kids," providing family-friendly entertainment and educational experiences for children and their parents. Throughout its production history, Music Mountain Theatre has navigated the challenges of the performing arts landscape, including the shift to virtual performances during the COVID-19 pandemic. The theatre adapted by offering virtual cabarets and concerts, ensuring that the arts remained accessible to the community during difficult times. In addition to its performance schedule, Music Mountain Theatre actively engages with its community through auditions, volunteer opportunities, and educational programs such as summer camps. The theatre also collaborates with The Cinema Project, further expanding its artistic outreach. Support for Music Mountain Theatre comes from a variety of sources, including season sponsors, individual donors, and fundraising campaigns. The theatre's scholarship program demonstrates its commitment to making the arts accessible to all, regardless of financial barriers. As Music Mountain Theatre continues to grow and evolve, it remains a cornerstone of its community, providing a space where the power of the arts can be experienced and celebrated by all.