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You’re Invited to Mill Mountain Theatre’s 2023 Season Reveal

Mill Mountain Theatre is getting ready to unveil its 2023 season with an open-house event filled with excitement and entertainment. 

On October 6th at 5:30 p.m. Mill Mountain Theatre invites you to celebrate the unveiling of their 2023 season, titled “The Season of Song,” with a free event hosted at Center in the Square. This fun night will kick off on Center in the Square’s roof with food and drinks available from Three Notch’d Brewery and Craft Kitchen. 

Guests will then be invited to gather inside the Trinkle MainStage for the main event. This occasion will be celebrated with performances from Mill Mountain Theatre’s outstanding Conservatory Students and members of the MMT Staff. 

“We have hand-picked these titles built around our audience’s requests and to uplift the Roanoke Valley and we cannot wait to share them with everyone!” Said Producing Artistic Director, Ginger Poole. “We truly believe that this is an amazing season and we can’t wait for you to return to your seats with us as we celebrate The Season of Song.”

Each show picked by Mill Mountain Theatre aligns with the theatre’s mission to inspire, entertain, enrich, educate and challenge audiences of Southwest Virginia through high-quality, professional theatrical productions and experiences. 

MMT’s 2023 Season unveiling will take place on October 6th starting at 5:30 p.m. at Center in the Square. Additionally, Mill Mountain Theatre will stream its 2023 presentation to Facebook Live on Mill Mountain Theatre’s Facebook page. Both events are free to the public. 


Mill Mountain Theatre serves as Roanoke’s only Equity theatre since 1964. Since the theatre’s founding, Mill Mountain Theatre has produced hundreds of shows in-house and hosted world premieres. As a professional, year-round, regional theatre with roots in its community and excellence as its primary objective, Mill Mountain Theatre has proudly served the region and the industry for more than 50 years.

Street Closures in Downtown Roanoke

Roanoke, VA – November 30, 2021

We’re in the holiday spirit at Mill Mountain Theatre and we hope you are too! As holiday festivities begin to shine bright in Downtown Roanoke, we want to make our patrons aware of the increased traffic and parking difficulties that may occur due to Dickens of a Christmas. 

Street closures will be in effect from 12/17 through 12/19 in Downtown Roanoke. On December 17th, beginning at 3 p.m. portions of Market Street, Wall Street, Kirk Avenue and Church Avenue will be closed. Luck Avenue will be closed beginning at 4:00 p.m. followed by Campbell Avenue at 5:30 p.m. The closure of Kirk Avenue between Williamson Road and Campbell Avenue on 12/17 will not affect access to and from the Premier Lot access points. 

Market Street between Norfolk Avenue and Salem Avenue will be closed beginning at 7 a.m. on Saturday, December 18th. Beginning Sunday, December 19th, 2nd Street SW between Luck Avenue and Church Avenue will be closed beginning at 4 p.m. We strongly disadvise parking on any of these streets from 12/17 through 12/19 to prevent getting ticketed or towed. For more information on which street sections will be closed, please visit Downtown Roanoke’s website here

The city of Roanoke has partnered with Waze, a GPS Service available on iOS and Android. Waze navigation will keep you up-to-date on street closures in Downtown Roanoke during this event and will navigate your route accordingly. 

Street closures in Downtown Roanoke vary from week to week due to the Dickens of a Christmas. To stay up to date on street closures, please visit this interactive map. Mill Mountain Theatre recommends you plan your route and encourage you to arrive at the theatre early.

For additional resources and information, please call Park Roanoke at 540.343.0585 or the Center in the Square Box Office at 540.342.5740. 
Mill Mountain Theatre apologizes for any inconveniences caused by the event. We hope you will enjoy A Christmas Story and join in on the holiday spirit here at MMT!

Updated on 12/17/21

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