The Mountaintop

The Mountaintop

A gripping reimagination of events the night before the assassination of the civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Start Date

Feb. 26, 2026

End Date

Mar. 15, 2026

Time

08:00 pm

Location

Theatre Tallahassee
1861 Thomasville Road
Tallahassee FL 32303
(850) 224-8474
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The Mountaintop

Written by KATORI HALL

A gripping reimagination of events the night before the assassination of the civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. On April 3, 1968, after delivering one of his most memorable speeches, an exhausted Dr. King retires to his room at the Lorraine Motel while a storm rages outside. When a mysterious stranger arrives with some surprising news, King is forced to confront his destiny and his legacy to his people.

AUDIENCE ADVISORY: This play contains adult language and discussions of adult subject matters, including violence and infidelity.

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