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.
Home / Christmas School Show Reservations Start Sept. 5!

Christmas School Show Reservations Start Sept. 5!

Christmas School Show Reservations Start Sept. 5!

THE SCHOOL SHOW FLYER CAN BE DOWNLOADED BY FOLLOWING THIS LINK:  School Show 2024 flyer Dear Teachers, At 1:00 pm, Thursday, September 5, we will officially begin taking reservations for our school field trip shows for “The 13th Annual Robeson County Christmas Show.” Show times are: Monday, Nov 25 at 10:00am, 11:30am and 1:00pm Tuesday, […]

2024-25 Mainstage Schedule Announced!

CAROLINA CIVIC CENTER HISTORIC THEATER 2024-25 SEASON SCHEDULE TOURING AND ORIGINAL MAINSTAGE PERFORMANCES The Carolina Civic Center Historic Theater, located in downtown Lumberton, has announced its 2024-25 mainstage series of performances. Season tickets will go on sale 1pm Monday August 5 while tickets for individual shows will be available for purchase at 1pm Monday August […]

Theater Launches Carolina Comedy Jam!

Let’s Jam Lumberton! The Carolina Civic Center and The Locals Comedy are proud to announce the first ever Carolina Comedy Jam – a LIVE stand-up comedy night on Friday, August 2nd in our beautiful historic theater. Come out for an evening of laughs and entertainment with Fayetteville’s own Ace Brown and Bristol Tennessee’s own Bryan Morton. […]

Annex Project Advertisement for Bid

The Carolina Civic Center Foundation, which manages and programs the Carolina Civic Center Historic Theater, has announced that City of Lumberton is accepting bid proposals for the theater’s annex project. The single-story, 8,200 square-foot addition will include expanded lobby, special event ballroom, catering kitchen and other features. PLEASE CLICK ON THE LINK BELOW FOR FULL […]

Auditions for Little Mermaid and Annual Talent Competition

MTTS photo credit Jody Johnson/Photorad Photography Photo caption:  2023 My Time to Shine Talent Competition winner Addison Long The Carolina Civic Center Historic Theater in downtown Lumberton will be holding auditions for two spring shows: Disney’s Little Mermaid and its annual My Time to Shine Talent Competition. The theater is located at 315 North Chestnut […]

2023-24 Mainstage Schedule Announced

CAROLINA CIVIC CENTER HISTORIC THEATER 2023-24 SEASON SCHEDULE TOURING AND ORIGINAL MAINSTAGE PERFORMANCES The Carolina Civic Center Historic Theater, located in downtown Lumberton, has announced its 2023-24 mainstage series of performances. Season tickets will go on sale 1pm Monday August 7 while tickets for individual shows will be available for purchase at 1pm Monday August […]

Civic Center Featured in Borderbelt News Article

Civic Center Featured in Borderbelt News Article

“The story of the Carolina Civic Center in downtown Lumberton has had several chapters over the past century, from silent film house to vacant building to born-again theater space. Its latest chapter will begin next spring with the construction of a planned $3 million annex that can host business conferences, weddings, dinner theater and more. […]

2022-23 MAINSTAGE SERIES SCHEDULE ANNOUNCED

CAROLINA CIVIC CENTER HISTORIC THEATER 2022-23 SEASON SCHEDULE TOURING AND ORIGINAL MAINSTAGE PERFORMANCES The Carolina Civic Center  Historic Theater, located in downtown Lumberton, has announced its 2022-23 mainstage series of performances. Season tickets will go on sale 1pm Monday August 8 while tickets for individual shows will be available for purchase at 1pm Monday August […]

Spring auditions for Talent Competition and Wizard of Oz February 11-13

CLICK HERE—> Official 2022 My Time To Shine AUDITION APPLICATION The Carolina Civic Center in downtown Lumberton will hold auditions Feb. 11 through Feb. 13 for its annual “My Time to Shine Talent Competition” and its June production of “The Wizard of Oz.” All auditions will be held at 315 N. Chestnut St. in downtown […]