The Colonial Center for Performing Arts
@colonialcenter.bsky.social
The Colonial Center for Performing Arts features a variety of live shows, community theatre productions, and special events in South Hill, VA!
www.colonialcenterva.org
www.colonialcenterva.org
🎭✨ See the show. Support the community. Give back!
The Colonial Center is proud to partner with Ladies of the Lake! ❤️
For every Ladies of the Lake ticket sold to Plaza Suite or Frozen, $5 will be donated to Ladies of the Lake—whether you purchase online or through the Box Office.
The Colonial Center is proud to partner with Ladies of the Lake! ❤️
For every Ladies of the Lake ticket sold to Plaza Suite or Frozen, $5 will be donated to Ladies of the Lake—whether you purchase online or through the Box Office.
September 25, 2026 at 3:29 PM
🎭✨ See the show. Support the community. Give back!
The Colonial Center is proud to partner with Ladies of the Lake! ❤️
For every Ladies of the Lake ticket sold to Plaza Suite or Frozen, $5 will be donated to Ladies of the Lake—whether you purchase online or through the Box Office.
The Colonial Center is proud to partner with Ladies of the Lake! ❤️
For every Ladies of the Lake ticket sold to Plaza Suite or Frozen, $5 will be donated to Ladies of the Lake—whether you purchase online or through the Box Office.
🎭 Get ready for laughter! Neil Simon’s Plaza Suite is coming to The Colonial Center for Performing Arts!
📅 Oct. 3, 4, 10 & 11
🎟️ Adults $15 | Children 12 & under $10
Tickets: colonialcenter.ludus.com/%E2%81%A0%EF...
📞 (434) 262-4170
#PlazaSuite #LiveTheatre #CommunityTheatre
📅 Oct. 3, 4, 10 & 11
🎟️ Adults $15 | Children 12 & under $10
Tickets: colonialcenter.ludus.com/%E2%81%A0%EF...
📞 (434) 262-4170
#PlazaSuite #LiveTheatre #CommunityTheatre
September 24, 2026 at 5:18 PM
🎭 Get ready for laughter! Neil Simon’s Plaza Suite is coming to The Colonial Center for Performing Arts!
📅 Oct. 3, 4, 10 & 11
🎟️ Adults $15 | Children 12 & under $10
Tickets: colonialcenter.ludus.com/%E2%81%A0%EF...
📞 (434) 262-4170
#PlazaSuite #LiveTheatre #CommunityTheatre
📅 Oct. 3, 4, 10 & 11
🎟️ Adults $15 | Children 12 & under $10
Tickets: colonialcenter.ludus.com/%E2%81%A0%EF...
📞 (434) 262-4170
#PlazaSuite #LiveTheatre #CommunityTheatre
🚪 Room 719 is open… and things are about to get complicated. 😂
Step into the famous Plaza Suite for Neil Simon’s hilarious comedy, where three couples, three stories, and one hotel room collide in spectacular fashion.
🎭 Director: Doug Wright
🎬 Assistant Director: Kristen Seegers
Step into the famous Plaza Suite for Neil Simon’s hilarious comedy, where three couples, three stories, and one hotel room collide in spectacular fashion.
🎭 Director: Doug Wright
🎬 Assistant Director: Kristen Seegers
September 21, 2026 at 3:20 PM
🚪 Room 719 is open… and things are about to get complicated. 😂
Step into the famous Plaza Suite for Neil Simon’s hilarious comedy, where three couples, three stories, and one hotel room collide in spectacular fashion.
🎭 Director: Doug Wright
🎬 Assistant Director: Kristen Seegers
Step into the famous Plaza Suite for Neil Simon’s hilarious comedy, where three couples, three stories, and one hotel room collide in spectacular fashion.
🎭 Director: Doug Wright
🎬 Assistant Director: Kristen Seegers
Meet the Cast of Plaza Suite Act III!
October 3 & 10 — 7:00 PM
October 4 & 11 — 2:30 PM
The Colonial Center
220 South Mecklenburg Ave. South Hill, Va 23970
(434) 262-4170
www.colonialcenterva.org/upcomingshows
October 3 & 10 — 7:00 PM
October 4 & 11 — 2:30 PM
The Colonial Center
220 South Mecklenburg Ave. South Hill, Va 23970
(434) 262-4170
www.colonialcenterva.org/upcomingshows
September 18, 2026 at 4:51 PM
Meet the Cast of Plaza Suite Act III!
October 3 & 10 — 7:00 PM
October 4 & 11 — 2:30 PM
The Colonial Center
220 South Mecklenburg Ave. South Hill, Va 23970
(434) 262-4170
www.colonialcenterva.org/upcomingshows
October 3 & 10 — 7:00 PM
October 4 & 11 — 2:30 PM
The Colonial Center
220 South Mecklenburg Ave. South Hill, Va 23970
(434) 262-4170
www.colonialcenterva.org/upcomingshows
ONE NIGHT ONLY!
Get ready to sing, dance, and relive the greatest hits of Motown!
Saturday, August 8, 2026
Don't miss your chance to experience an evening of timeless music, dazzling choreography, and memories that will have you dancing all the way home.
Get ready to sing, dance, and relive the greatest hits of Motown!
Saturday, August 8, 2026
Don't miss your chance to experience an evening of timeless music, dazzling choreography, and memories that will have you dancing all the way home.
August 3, 2026 at 8:00 PM
ONE NIGHT ONLY!
Get ready to sing, dance, and relive the greatest hits of Motown!
Saturday, August 8, 2026
Don't miss your chance to experience an evening of timeless music, dazzling choreography, and memories that will have you dancing all the way home.
Get ready to sing, dance, and relive the greatest hits of Motown!
Saturday, August 8, 2026
Don't miss your chance to experience an evening of timeless music, dazzling choreography, and memories that will have you dancing all the way home.
October Show Clue #5:
It was the Director📢, in the Rehearsal Room🎭, with the Contract📃! (Or maybe it's just a really great play...)
This is our adult/ older actors' show of the year.
It was the Director📢, in the Rehearsal Room🎭, with the Contract📃! (Or maybe it's just a really great play...)
This is our adult/ older actors' show of the year.
July 10, 2026 at 6:15 PM
October Show Clue #5:
It was the Director📢, in the Rehearsal Room🎭, with the Contract📃! (Or maybe it's just a really great play...)
This is our adult/ older actors' show of the year.
It was the Director📢, in the Rehearsal Room🎭, with the Contract📃! (Or maybe it's just a really great play...)
This is our adult/ older actors' show of the year.
October Show Clue #4:
Before it hit the Broadway stage, this story starred Tim Curry, Madeline Kahn, and Christopher Lloyd in a 1985 box-office flop that turned into a massive cult classic movie.
This is our adult/ older actors' show of the year.
Before it hit the Broadway stage, this story starred Tim Curry, Madeline Kahn, and Christopher Lloyd in a 1985 box-office flop that turned into a massive cult classic movie.
This is our adult/ older actors' show of the year.
July 10, 2026 at 6:14 PM
October Show Clue #4:
Before it hit the Broadway stage, this story starred Tim Curry, Madeline Kahn, and Christopher Lloyd in a 1985 box-office flop that turned into a massive cult classic movie.
This is our adult/ older actors' show of the year.
Before it hit the Broadway stage, this story starred Tim Curry, Madeline Kahn, and Christopher Lloyd in a 1985 box-office flop that turned into a massive cult classic movie.
This is our adult/ older actors' show of the year.
October Show Clue #3:
Next season’s title was originally patented under the name 'Murder!' in the UK. We think the final title is much more mysterious.
This is our adult/ older actors' show of the year.
Next season’s title was originally patented under the name 'Murder!' in the UK. We think the final title is much more mysterious.
This is our adult/ older actors' show of the year.
July 8, 2026 at 6:23 PM
October Show Clue #3:
Next season’s title was originally patented under the name 'Murder!' in the UK. We think the final title is much more mysterious.
This is our adult/ older actors' show of the year.
Next season’s title was originally patented under the name 'Murder!' in the UK. We think the final title is much more mysterious.
This is our adult/ older actors' show of the year.
October Show Clue #2:
There's a bad storm brewing at the theater next season. Thunder, lightning, and a very tense dinner party.
This is our adult/ older actors' show of the year.
There's a bad storm brewing at the theater next season. Thunder, lightning, and a very tense dinner party.
This is our adult/ older actors' show of the year.
July 7, 2026 at 4:43 PM
October Show Clue #2:
There's a bad storm brewing at the theater next season. Thunder, lightning, and a very tense dinner party.
This is our adult/ older actors' show of the year.
There's a bad storm brewing at the theater next season. Thunder, lightning, and a very tense dinner party.
This is our adult/ older actors' show of the year.
October Show Clue #1:
🔴🔵⚪🟡🟣🟢⚫
This is our adult/ older actors' show of the year.
🔴🔵⚪🟡🟣🟢⚫
This is our adult/ older actors' show of the year.
July 7, 2026 at 1:33 PM
October Show Clue #1:
🔴🔵⚪🟡🟣🟢⚫
This is our adult/ older actors' show of the year.
🔴🔵⚪🟡🟣🟢⚫
This is our adult/ older actors' show of the year.
August Show Clue #2:
Based on a classic book published in 1937.
This is our family play of the year, open to all ages!
Based on a classic book published in 1937.
This is our family play of the year, open to all ages!
June 30, 2026 at 6:00 PM
August Show Clue #2:
Based on a classic book published in 1937.
This is our family play of the year, open to all ages!
Based on a classic book published in 1937.
This is our family play of the year, open to all ages!
August Show Clue #1:
A spark of adventure is coming to our stage. The journey begins with an unexpected knock at the door.
This is our family play of the year, open to all ages!
A spark of adventure is coming to our stage. The journey begins with an unexpected knock at the door.
This is our family play of the year, open to all ages!
June 29, 2026 at 4:58 PM
August Show Clue #1:
A spark of adventure is coming to our stage. The journey begins with an unexpected knock at the door.
This is our family play of the year, open to all ages!
A spark of adventure is coming to our stage. The journey begins with an unexpected knock at the door.
This is our family play of the year, open to all ages!
Burst into song and dance as High School Musical On Stage comes to The Colonial Center for the Performing Arts on March 13th, 14th, 20th, and 21st 2027! 🎭Keep an eye out on our website and social media pages for audition dates and more information towards the end of the year.
June 27, 2026 at 5:54 PM
Burst into song and dance as High School Musical On Stage comes to The Colonial Center for the Performing Arts on March 13th, 14th, 20th, and 21st 2027! 🎭Keep an eye out on our website and social media pages for audition dates and more information towards the end of the year.
March Show Clue #5:
We're all in this together as we bop to the top with this contemporary comedy/romance musical.
This is our kid musical of the year: 10-19 (younger kids considered on an individual basis)
We're all in this together as we bop to the top with this contemporary comedy/romance musical.
This is our kid musical of the year: 10-19 (younger kids considered on an individual basis)
June 26, 2026 at 4:09 PM
March Show Clue #5:
We're all in this together as we bop to the top with this contemporary comedy/romance musical.
This is our kid musical of the year: 10-19 (younger kids considered on an individual basis)
We're all in this together as we bop to the top with this contemporary comedy/romance musical.
This is our kid musical of the year: 10-19 (younger kids considered on an individual basis)
March Show Clue #4:
If you haven't guessed it yet, support the team!
Go Wildcats!
This is our kid musical of the year: 10-19 (younger kids considered on an individual basis)
If you haven't guessed it yet, support the team!
Go Wildcats!
This is our kid musical of the year: 10-19 (younger kids considered on an individual basis)
June 25, 2026 at 3:37 PM
March Show Clue #4:
If you haven't guessed it yet, support the team!
Go Wildcats!
This is our kid musical of the year: 10-19 (younger kids considered on an individual basis)
If you haven't guessed it yet, support the team!
Go Wildcats!
This is our kid musical of the year: 10-19 (younger kids considered on an individual basis)
March Show Clue #3:
Verona had the Capulets and the Montagues. We have the Jocks and the Brainiacs. Breaking the status quo is our only remedy.
This is our kid musical of the year: 10-19 (younger kids considered on an individual basis)
Verona had the Capulets and the Montagues. We have the Jocks and the Brainiacs. Breaking the status quo is our only remedy.
This is our kid musical of the year: 10-19 (younger kids considered on an individual basis)
June 24, 2026 at 7:47 PM
March Show Clue #3:
Verona had the Capulets and the Montagues. We have the Jocks and the Brainiacs. Breaking the status quo is our only remedy.
This is our kid musical of the year: 10-19 (younger kids considered on an individual basis)
Verona had the Capulets and the Montagues. We have the Jocks and the Brainiacs. Breaking the status quo is our only remedy.
This is our kid musical of the year: 10-19 (younger kids considered on an individual basis)
March Show Clue #2:
🏀+🧮=🎭
This is our kid musical of the year: 10-19 (younger kids considered on an individual basis)
🏀+🧮=🎭
This is our kid musical of the year: 10-19 (younger kids considered on an individual basis)
June 23, 2026 at 4:22 PM
March Show Clue #2:
🏀+🧮=🎭
This is our kid musical of the year: 10-19 (younger kids considered on an individual basis)
🏀+🧮=🎭
This is our kid musical of the year: 10-19 (younger kids considered on an individual basis)
March Show Clue #1:
🔴⚪️
This is our kid musical of the year: 10-19 (younger kids considered on an individual basis)
🔴⚪️
This is our kid musical of the year: 10-19 (younger kids considered on an individual basis)
June 22, 2026 at 3:48 PM
March Show Clue #1:
🔴⚪️
This is our kid musical of the year: 10-19 (younger kids considered on an individual basis)
🔴⚪️
This is our kid musical of the year: 10-19 (younger kids considered on an individual basis)
Join us this Saturday, May 30th from 5 PM until 8 PM at Roll With It: Board Game Night. Free and open to all ages. Play one of our many board games, or bring your own! Located on the third floor of the historic Colonial Center (220 S Mecklenburg Ave.) in the Virgil H. Goode Ballroom.
May 29, 2026 at 3:19 PM
Join us this Saturday, May 30th from 5 PM until 8 PM at Roll With It: Board Game Night. Free and open to all ages. Play one of our many board games, or bring your own! Located on the third floor of the historic Colonial Center (220 S Mecklenburg Ave.) in the Virgil H. Goode Ballroom.
Registration for our free summer drama day camp is open! This camp is for kids 8-17 and runs from July 27th - 31st from 1 PM - 3 PM with a performance August 1st at noon.
Get ready to learn about the theatre through games and hands-on learning!
Get ready to learn about the theatre through games and hands-on learning!
May 21, 2026 at 6:02 PM
Registration for our free summer drama day camp is open! This camp is for kids 8-17 and runs from July 27th - 31st from 1 PM - 3 PM with a performance August 1st at noon.
Get ready to learn about the theatre through games and hands-on learning!
Get ready to learn about the theatre through games and hands-on learning!
The curtain may have closed on Cinderella, but your story is just beginning! If you joined us for the show, we'd love to hear from you! Please take a minute to share your thoughts with us through this after-event survey.
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April 1, 2026 at 4:29 PM
The curtain may have closed on Cinderella, but your story is just beginning! If you joined us for the show, we'd love to hear from you! Please take a minute to share your thoughts with us through this after-event survey.
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Fol-de-rol and fiddle-dee-dee Cinderella is the place to be!
There's only one more weekend left to see this spectacular show live on stage! Tickets are still available on the show date or purchased online, so don't wait until the last chime of midnight!
March 28th at 7 PM
March 29th at 2:30 PM
There's only one more weekend left to see this spectacular show live on stage! Tickets are still available on the show date or purchased online, so don't wait until the last chime of midnight!
March 28th at 7 PM
March 29th at 2:30 PM
March 27, 2026 at 4:01 PM
Fol-de-rol and fiddle-dee-dee Cinderella is the place to be!
There's only one more weekend left to see this spectacular show live on stage! Tickets are still available on the show date or purchased online, so don't wait until the last chime of midnight!
March 28th at 7 PM
March 29th at 2:30 PM
There's only one more weekend left to see this spectacular show live on stage! Tickets are still available on the show date or purchased online, so don't wait until the last chime of midnight!
March 28th at 7 PM
March 29th at 2:30 PM
Don't forget, Deadline to submit your artwork for the Young Artist Contest is Dec. 1st at 3 PM.
November 24, 2025 at 5:24 PM
Don't forget, Deadline to submit your artwork for the Young Artist Contest is Dec. 1st at 3 PM.
A big Colonial thank-you to our fantastic volunteers who came to help decorate and spread holiday cheer throughout the building! We are so thankful for everything they do.
Next time you come in, take a look around as the holiday season takes over our theatre!
Next time you come in, take a look around as the holiday season takes over our theatre!
November 17, 2025 at 7:19 PM
A big Colonial thank-you to our fantastic volunteers who came to help decorate and spread holiday cheer throughout the building! We are so thankful for everything they do.
Next time you come in, take a look around as the holiday season takes over our theatre!
Next time you come in, take a look around as the holiday season takes over our theatre!