"The Lost Colony" Outdoor Drama

The 2026 Season of The Lost Colony runs June 4-August 22. An experience not to be missed! "The Lost Colony" offers a refreshed production of Paul Green's original symphonic drama. Set on the soundfront on Roanoke Island, enjoy this 89-year-old musical under the stars. Become immersed in the story of the discovery of the New World with newly enhanced musical and theatrical direction and dynamically stunning choreography. Witness the pageantry of Queen Elizabeth I and her court and celebrate the birth of Virginia Dare, the first English child born in America, all while preserving the historical importance of America's oldest mystery. An Outer Banks experience not to be missed!

Make sure to come early to hop on a Backstage Tour; during this walking tour, learn more about all that goes into putting on the massive production that is "The Lost Colony." On Tuesdays, Fridays and Saturdays, come early for the free Native Pre-Show, an educational and entertaining look at different styles of Native American dances performed by the Native American Company of The Lost Colony.

Check the website for show schedule and ticket information.