The Mountaintop Theatre Break

American playwright Katori Halls new play is an imagining of the last night in the life of assassinated civil rights leader Martin Luther King.

The Mountaintop is set on 3 April 1968. After giving his legendary I have been to the mountaintop speech, King retires to his room at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis. When room service is delivered by a young woman whose identity we puzzle over, King is forced to confront his past, as well as his legacy to his people.

Please note: Final show times are subject to change and specific cast members cannot be guaranteed for every performance.

The Mountaintop Theatre breaks by train ... Make it easy on yourself and take a theatre break by train. Our train prices are very competitive so after you have picked the hotel for your theatre break, click on the "Add a rail journey" link in the "Optional Extras" section. You will be speeding your way to The Mountaintop before you know it and you'll avoid the congestion charges too! (Train journeys are supplied by a number of different operators).