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10-Minute Play Festival
June 6 to 8, 2025
OCT's 2025 Ten-Minute Play Festival features ALL LOCAL playwrights from Concord, Huntersville, and Midland! With subjects ranging from time travel to a mysterious door, these short plays have something for everyone!
The rules for this year's playwrights were:
- Incorporate a key and an iconic line from a movie.
- The set must only have two chairs, a table, and a lamp. (props can be added)
This year's event will take place in the NEWLY-RENOVATED BLACK BOX and we could not be more thrilled!!
Get your tickets NOW--this is a popular event, and we don't want you to miss out!!
Ticket prices:
General Admission: $15

About Us
​Old Courthouse Theatre was founded in 1976 and originally performed in the historic Cabarrus County Courthouse in downtown Concord. We are the area's only all volunteer community theatre, and we are always in need of more help.
Please contact us to let us know if you can volunteer.
Each season consists of 5 plays, that typically run over the course of 2 weekends. We are located in the heart of Concord's historic districts and downtown's restaurants and shops. We encourage our patrons to head downtown for a meal before a show or drinks after.
Old Courthouse Theatre, Inc. is a proud member of the Metrolina Theatre Association.
More To Know
Overflow Parking for All Productions
​With the closure of Coltrane-Webb Elementary School, the overflow parking lot is no longer available to us. If you are able please consider parking at the municipal parking deck at 28 Cabarrus Avenue. It is a 3-to-5-minute walk to the theatre. A map is provided below.
Recent News
Season Tickets Now on Sale!
Season 50 Tickets went on sale on May 1st. Tickets can be purchased online or at the box office. Based on patron feedback, ticket prices will not increase for our 50th Season.