NORTH CAROLINA HISTORIC THEATRES
  • All theatres listed in all CAPS, with website links and/or in bold purple type are active LHAT members.
  • Theatres are sorted alphabetically by city/town, then by theatre name.

Alameda Theater (Albemarle)
Built: 1916 Seats: 250

Albemarle Opera House (Albemarle)
Built: 1835 Seats: 800

SUNSET THEATRE (Asheboro)
Built: 1929 Seats: 400

Roseland Gardens (Black Mountain)
Built: 1930

APPALACHIAN THEATRE (Boone)
Built: 1938  

Paramount Theater (Burlington)
Built: 1928 Seats: 380

Memorial Hall (Chapel Hill)
Built: 1931 Seats: 1,625

Varsity Theatre (Chapel Hill)
Built: 1927 Seats : 555

Carolina Theatre (Charlotte)
Built: 1926 Seats: 1450

McGlohon Theatre (Charlotte)
Built: 1909 Seats: 720

CAROLINA THEATRE (Durham)
Built: 1926 Seats: 1,016

Page Auditorium (Durham)
Built: 1930 Seats: 1232

Elizabeth  City Opera House (Elizabeth City)
Built: 1897 Seats: 500

Reeves Theater (Elkin)
Built: 1935 Seats: 389

The Lodge at Roanoke Valley (Enfield)
Built: 1921 Seats: 800

Paramount Theater (Goldsboro)
Built: 1920 Seats: 536

CAROLINA THEATRE (Greensboro)
Built: 1927 Seats: 1050

Cupid’s Park (Little) Theatre at Korner's Folly (Kernersville)
Built: 1880

EDWARD C. SMITH CIVIC CENTER OF LEXINGTON (Lexington)
Built: 1948 Seats: 1123

CAROLINA CIVIC CENTER (Lumberton)
Built: 1928 Seats: 437

New Bern  Civic Theatre (New Bern)
Built: 1910 Seats: 400

Pamlico  County  Civic and Cultural Center (Oriental)
Built: 1945

Sunset Theater (Randleman)
Built: 1928 Seats: 400

People’s Theater Multicultural Arts Center (Roanoke Rapids)
Built: 1915 Seats: 750

Meroney Theatre (Salisbury)
Built: 1906 Seats: 361

Temple Theatre (Sanford)
Built: 1925 Seats: 333

Wilkirk Theatre (Sanford)
Built: 1955

Don Gibson Theatre (Shelby)
Built: 1939 Seats: 400

Rogers Theatre (Shelby)
Built: 1936 Seats: 600

Carolina Theatre (Spruce Pine)
Built: 1937

Colonial Theatre (Tarboro)
Built: 1919 Seats: 450

Turnage Theater (Washington)
Built: 1928 Seats: 485

THALIAN HALL (Wilmington)
Built: 1855 Seats: 683

Carolina Drake Theatre (Wilson)
Built: 1930 Seats: 600

Edna Boykin Cultural Center (Wilson)
Built: 1919 Seats: 650