The Carolina Civic Center Historic Theater is a beautifully-restored treasure listed on the National Register of Historic Places that offers visitors a unique and visually stunning experience. The theater is located at 315 North Chestnut Street in the heart of downtown Lumberton. First opened in 1928 as a vaudeville and silent film house, the theater offers a wide array of programming including live touring performances, original productions, art exhibits, films, special events and rentals.

Events

“Love is in the Air”

MAINSTAGE SERIES 7pm Tuesday February 14 “Love is in the Air” Celebrate Valentines Day and all things romantic with an evening of organ favorites and love songs from the ‘20s to the present performed by Mark Andersen and the region’s best singers.  The night also includes the wonderful silent film, “LOVE,” with Greta Garbo and […]

$10 – $25

After the Flood Variety Show

  7PM FEBRUARY 24: AFTER THE FLOOD VARIETY SHOW FUNDRAISER AT THE CAROLINA CIVIC CENTER HISTORIC THEATER- FEATURING Charly Lowry, Jason Bullock, Jef the Mime, Steve Langley’s Soap Bubble Circus, Sheila Kerrigan- the mime who talks, Omimeo, and Professor Whizpop’s Zany Magic. TICKETS $10 Adults $5 Students PROCEEDS to benefit the City of Lumberton’s “Rebuild […]

$5 – $10

The Doo Wop Project

The Doo Wop Project concert scheduled for Friday Oct. 14 has been rescheduled to Friday March 3, 2017. All previously-purchased tickets will be honored for that show with same seating.  MAINSTAGE SERIES 7pm Friday March 3 The Doo Wop Project From Bop to Pop…Evolution of a Sound The Doo Wop Project begins at the beginning, […]

$10 – $25

My Time to Shine Talent Competition

7pm Saturday March 25 My Time to Shine 4 Talent Competition Our hugely popular –and very competitive- talent competition.  Includes all categories of talent – from singing and dancing to juggling and more.  Auditions will be held to determine who gets to showcase on our stage, with cash and gift prizes going to the top […]

$15

Raleigh Ringers

MAINSTAGE SERIES 3pm Sunday April 9 The Raleigh Ringers The Raleigh Ringers is an internationally acclaimed, advanced community handbell choir based in Raleigh, North Carolina. Since its founding in 1990, The Raleigh Ringers has been dazzling concert audiences with unique interpretations of sacred, secular and popular music, including famous rock ‘n’ roll tunes arranged just […]

$10 – $25

Exhibit Reception: “Life of the Theater”

SPECIAL EVENT 5:30pm Thursday April 20 Opening Reception for “The Life of the Theater” Exhibit Join us for opening night of our newest lobby exhibit featuring historic and current photographs of our beautiful, and beautifully-restored, theater which first opened in 1928. Photographs of the theater’s stunning architectural details by Jody Johnson (PhotoRad Photography) will be on […]

Free

United Way Lip Sync Battle

Carolina Civic Center 315 North Chestnut Street, Lumberton

An Event You Don't Want to Miss! Event Details: Thursday, May 11th, at the Carolina Civic Center (315 N. Chestnut St. Lumberton, N.C., 28358) Street Party 6 pm - 7 pm Time to Socialize with beer, wine and hors d‘ oeuvres Main Event 7 pm - 9 pm Individual and Group performances Performances Family Oriented […]

$30 – $50

Glenn Miller Orchestra

MAINSTAGE SERIES 7pm Friday May 19 Glenn Miller Orchestra The theater welcomes back a favorite touring big band from last year to perfectly complement the setting of our historic theater that first opened in 1928 – just 10 years before the original version of this famous big band was formed. The world famous GMO, with […]

$10 – $25

Nunsense: The Musical

MAINSTAGE SERIES Nunsense – the Musical 7pm Friday and Saturday June 9 and 10   3pm Sunday June 11 7pm Friday and Saturday June 16 and 17   3pm June 18 Opening Night Reception: The Carolina Civic Center invites you to our “Nuns Night Out” opening night reception. Enjoy an evening of light hors d’oeuvres, sweets and […]

$10 – $25

Christmas Show Auditions

“A Robeson County Christmas Show” Auditions at the Carolina Civic Center Historic Theater The Carolina Civic Center Historic Theatre is holding auditions for its sixth Annual “A Robeson County Christmas Show” original production. Directed by the theater’s resident artist, Kendrix Singletary, the show is a heart-warming, holiday musical revue that the entire family will enjoy. […]