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Shepherd of the Hills Outdoor Drama Tickets in Branson, MO

Thurman Old Mill Theatre • 5586 W. Hwy 76 • Branson, MO 65616

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Shepherd of the Hills Outdoor Drama in Branson, Missouri

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Since 1959, this incredible outdoor live-action show at The Shepherd of the Hills Outdoor Theatre has been a family favorite to millions of visitors. Shepherd of the Hills Outdoor Drama is an extraordinary tale by Harold Bell Wright that offers themes of love, power, hardship, and life’s true meaning, featuring more than 90 actors, horses, sheep, and donkeys performing on a stage the size of a football field. Buck's BBQ & Bluegrass Bash is the pre-dinner show for the Shepherd of the Hills Outdoor Drama. Enjoy a delicious BBQ meal while the well-known Gold Wing Express plays. The BBQ bash is located in the Playhouse Dinner Theatre and will be approx. 45-minute show.

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This is outside, so dress accordingly.
Souvenir pictures are taken before the show.
Concessions are available.
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the homestead.
Features more than 90 actors, horses, sheep, mules, and donkeys.
Enjoy dinner 1 hour before the show in Shepherd's Mill Restaurant.
Add the BBQ Bash + preshow option before seeing the Outdoor Drama.

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At The Shepherd of the Hills Outdoor Theatre, Harold Bell Wright's epic story of love, loss, power, hardship, and the true meaning of life is immortalized. It takes over 80 actors and actresses, 40 horses, a flock of sheep, several guns and rifles, an actual burning log cabin, and a vintage 1908 DeWitt automobile to make the live-action performance the legend that it is today.

Since the first season in 1959-60, the outdoor drama has entertained millions of Branson visitors. People who came to see the show as children come back to bring their own families. The cast members exhibit the loyalty and affection they have for the story itself. Several of them have been in the drama since its inception. The Shepherd of the Hills is not just another Ozarks show - it is the story of the Ozarks.

Join in on the full experience with a pre-show and dinner upgrade. Buck’s BBQ & Bluegrass Bash is the pre-dinner show for the Shepherd of the Hills Outdoor Drama. Enjoy a delicious BBQ meal while the Foggy Minded Fountain Boys play. The BBQ bash is located in the Playhouse Dinner Theatre and the pre-show lasts approximately 45 minutes. The pre-dinner show starts 2 hours before the Outdoor Drama.

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Shepherd of the Hills Outdoor Drama is located at Thurman Old Mill Theatre • 5586 W. Hwy 76 • Branson, MO 65616

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Frequently Asked Questions about Shepherd of the Hills Outdoor Drama

How long is the Shepherd of the Hills Outdoor Drama production?

The show is two hours.

Will the show be called off if it rains?

The Director of our show makes the determination when inclement weather threatens the performance. If it becomes necessary to cancel the performance, the decision will likely be made one hour before show time. Guests with tickets can exchange those tickets for another performance or receive a full refund.

Is the drama appropriate for young children?

Shepherd of the Hills Outdoor Drama is popular with families because of the action and live animals.

Are we required to walk from our car to the outdoor theater?

Shepherd of the Hills has jeep-drawn trams that pick visitors up in the parking lots and run directly to the theatre, so minimal walking is involved.

Is there wheelchair access at the theater?

The Outdoor Drama has wheelchair seating. The jeep-drawn trams are equipped with ramps, and our drivers are trained to assist with loading and unloading wheelchairs.

How is the amplification in the theater? Will I be able to hear the actors?

Each of the actors wears a tiny wireless microphone, and the theater has a state-of-the-art sound system so you should be able to clearly hear even the smallest whisper.

Is there a pre-show dinner option?

Buck’s BBQ & Bluegrass Bash is the pre-dinner show for the Shepherd of the Hills Outdoor Drama. Enjoy a delicious BBQ meal while the Foggy Minded Fountain Boys play. The pre-show is approximately 45 minutes.