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Matthews Playhouse 30th Anniversary
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We cordially invite you to attend our

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30th Gala Celebration

Saturday, June 13th, 2026
Starting at 6 pm
Matthews Community Center
Purple Fabric Folds

- Schedule for the evening -

6:00 pm | The Opening Act

Travel through the community center, enjoying a cocktail reception with:

  • Chef-curated passed hors d’oeuvres, small plates, and bite-sized desserts created by Kate Clyde’s Catered Creations.

  • 2 drinks per person: choice of beer, wine, or a signature mocktail. 

  • Silent Auction featuring joyous experiences and wonderful treasures.

  • 30 years of Matthews Playhouse memorabilia.

8:00 pm | The Main Event

Gather in the theatre for a special variety show with many familiar faces, including Emcees Geof Knight (MPH’s Scrooge) and Lindsey Schroeder (MPH’s Carole King)

Geof Knight - Scrooge 2024

Geof Knight (MPH’s Scrooge)

Lindsey Schroeder (MPH’s Carole King)

Lindsey Schroeder (MPH’s Carole King)

Ready for an evening of fun?

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Can't attend but would like to support?

I love the Playhouse, and I want to go above & beyond!

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All proceeds from the evening directly benefit our educational initiatives, mainstage productions, and the future of Matthews Playhouse. 

Purple Fabric Folds
Silent Auction Donors

AR Workshop - Backporch Treasures - Blumenthal - Brakeman Coffee - Bridget Martin, Artist - Charlotte Ballet - Charlotte Swim Academy -

Charlotte Checkers - Community Culinary School of Charlotte - Cottage Care Cleaning - Enzo's - Flour Power Cooking School - Guitar Center - Karrousel Kids - Matthews Yoga Collective - Greenville Zoo -

Piedmont Pennies - QC Crunch - Riverbanks Zoo - Saltedmom Travel - Sante Restaurant - Solaris Strategic Wealth - The Mobius Company - Top Golf - Whitewater Center -

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