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Dolly Parton's Smoky Mountain Christmas Carol
Dolly Parton's musical adaptation of A Christmas Carol
About
Experience the magic of Dolly Parton's Smoky Mountain Christmas Carol, a heartwarming musical adaptation of the classic tale. Set in the 1930s Smoky Mountains, this production features music and lyrics by the legendary Dolly Parton and brings Ebenezer Scrooge's transformation to life with a captivating cast and festive spirit.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, fans of dolly parton, theater enthusiasts
Vibe
Heartwarming, festive, musical
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- Pre-show dinner available
- Season ticket discounts available (10-15%)
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We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$25
Duration
Approximately 2-3 hours (including pre-show dinner)
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Midwest Trust Center
Practical Information
Parking
Parking at Johnson County Community College is generally free, except for the rare weeknight performance. Ask the box office about reserved parking if the event you're attending is scheduled on a weeknight. The closest places to park are the East or West Midwest Trust Center parking garages. Other options include the Student Center lot west of the Midwest Trust Center or the Galileo's Garden multi-level parking structure.
Accessibility
Elevators, wheelchair-accessible restrooms, a hearing loop system, and sign language interpreters upon request are available.
Pet Policy
Service animals welcome
Food & Drink
Pre-show dinner available for purchase, with soft drinks, beer, and wine available for purchase during the performance.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Consider purchasing tickets for the pre-show dinner to enhance your holiday experience, but be sure to make reservations by noon on December 5th.
- Arrive 20-25 minutes before the show to ensure ample time for parking and finding your seats in Yardley Hall.
- Students and JCCC faculty/staff do not receive discounts for this specific performance as it is already offered at a subsidized rate.
- If you have specific accommodation needs, such as wheelchair access or sign language interpretation, please note them when purchasing tickets or contact the box office in advance.
- While general parking is free, inquire with the box office about reserved parking options if attending a weeknight performance.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the seating policy for school shows?
School groups are preassigned to specific seating areas and will be escorted by MTC staff. Adult chaperones must be included in the group's headcount, and complimentary tickets are provided for every 20 students. Additional adults should purchase individual tickets in advance.
Can I add an on-site lunch or campus tour to my field trip?
While on-site lunch spaces are available on a first-come, first-served basis, tours of the JCCC campus and Nerman Museum of Contemporary Art require advance arrangement with the respective departments.
What should students wear to the performance?
Students are welcome to dress in their typical school attire, keeping the weather in mind.
Can we take photos or videos during the performance?
Generally, photography and videography are not permitted, but this can vary by performance. More specific information will be provided during the pre-show speech.
What is the policy for ticket changes or cancellations?
Please contact the Box Office as soon as possible for any changes in group numbers or cancellations. For reservations, finalize your numbers and payment a week before the performance. The box office will work with you on resolutions for cancellations.
