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.
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Season Announcement Party!

Season Announcement Party!

Carolina Civic Center Historic Theater Hosts 2019-20 Season Announcement Party. 5:30-7pm Thursday June 6, 2019 The Carolina Civic Center invites the community to attend a special event announcing its 2019-2020 Mainstage Season. The event will feature live performances, as well as complementary wine, beverages and light hors d’oeuvres while attendees watch the unveiling of the theater’s […]

Auditions for Annual Talent Competition and Annie the Musical February 8-10

Auditions will be held February 8, 9, and 10 at the Carolina Civic Center Historic Theater in downtown Lumberton for two separate upcoming productions. My Time To Shine Talent Competition February 8 (6:00 & 7:30) and 9 (11:00am) The theater’s popular and competitive annual talent competition includes all categories of talent including singing, dancing, instrumentals […]

Springhill Suites Hotel Discount for Civic Center Patrons!

For those traveling to see our shows, including Masters of Soul and Brooke Simpson, spend the night in Lumberton! If you stay at Springhill Suites by Marriott on Fayetteville Road you will receive a discount by mentioning the Carolina Civic Center and showing your ticket. They are our official hotel sponsor and we very much […]

2018-19 Season Announced!

At our May 17 Season Announcement Party we unveiled an exciting 2018-19 season. In the next week or so you will be able to click through to our ticketing season and leave your email to receive several reminders when tickets are about to go on sale.  It will be a wonderful, entertaining season!: Masters of […]

Get Free Copies of Our State Magazine!

Need another reason to attend our wonderful performances? As part of the theater’s ongoing marketing partnership with Our State magazine, patrons of our Mainstage Series shows can receive a FREE copy of the magazine simply by asking at our ticket counter (while supplies last). Additionally, you will receive a $5 discount using a special code […]

Auditions: Talent Competition and Into the Woods

Auditions will be held February 9, 10 and 11 at the Carolina Civic Center Historic Theater in downtown Lumberton for two upcoming events at the theater. Auditions will be  held February 9 (6 and 7:30pm) and 10 (11am) for the theater’s annual My Time to Shine Talent Competition scheduled for Saturday March 24.  The competition includes […]

2017-18 Mainstage Schedule Announced!

ON-LINE TICKETS GO ON SALE SATURDAY JULY 1 — IN-PERSON AT ADMIN BOX OFFICE GO ON SALE WEDNESDAY JULY 5 CLICK HERE FOR THE SEASON TRAILER! Our 2016-17 Mainstage season has been one of our most successful yet, with many sold-out shows (including all seven of our “A Robeson County Christmas” performances), and we plan […]

Nunsense Opening Night Reception

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 wine with […]

Auditions for Talent Competition AND Nunsense, The Musical

Auditions for TWO upcoming productions at the theater! Auditions will be held for two upcoming spring productions at the Carolina Civic Center Historic Theater. My Time To Shine 4 Talent Competition try-outs will be held 6pm and 7:30pm Friday February 10 and 11am Saturday February 11, while auditions for Nunsense, The Musical will be held […]

EVENT SCHEDULE UPDATES DUE TO HURRICANE MATTHEW

EVENT SCHEDULE UPDATES DUE TO HURRICANE MATTHEW

The Oct. 27 Phantom of the Opera performance has been cancelled and will not be rescheduled. Tickets can be refunded, or swapped for our February 14 Valentine’s special show, “Love is in the Air,” featuring a silent film and the best regional singers performing selections from Andrew Lloyd Webber’s “Phantom.” Refunds can be processed in-person noon-6pm […]