30th Anniversary Celebration

Matthews Playhouse of the Performing Arts

Saturday, July 11, 2026•6:00 PM

Join Matthews Playhouse for their 30th Anniversary Celebration, featuring a cocktail reception with hors d’oeuvres, desserts, drinks, and a silent auction, followed by a special performance of Hairspray!

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About Matthews Playhouse of the Performing Arts

100 McDowell St, Matthews, NC 28105

matthewsplayhouse.com

+1 704-846-8343

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