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The Colonial Center for the Performing Arts
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The Colonial Center for the Performing Arts features a variety of live shows, community theater productions, and special events in South Hill, VA!
www.colonialcenterva.org
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
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!
November 17, 2025 at 7:19 PM
Are you curious about improv? Are you a fan of comic sketches? Join Doug Wright tomorrow at 6 PM for a free Night of Improv! Come with an open mind, and explore those acting skills!

RSVP for your spot by calling (434) 262-4170, emailing [email protected], or by stopping by the Box Office.
November 17, 2025 at 3:58 PM
Join our L.Y.N.X. Drama Club meeting today, Nov. 14th, from 5 PM to 6 PM. L.Y.N.X. is free to join and open to all kids in 2nd through 12th grade. This week, they'll be designing their Christmas parade float and finishing with theatre games on the stage!

For more information, call (434) 262-4170.
November 14, 2025 at 3:26 PM
Don't miss everything we have going on next week! Two workshops are ready for your RSVP: A Night of Improv and Painting on Ceramic, and one event, Author's Night.
For more information or to RSVP, please call us at (434) 262-4170.
November 12, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Come visit our art gallery here on the second floor! This month, we feature artist Karen Terry with her paintings, sculptures, and statement pieces.
November 4, 2025 at 1:24 PM
Presenting our new artist on the second floor gallery: Caimen L. Ruff! Our gallery hours are Monday through Friday 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
August 8, 2025 at 5:05 PM
ATTENTION:
Thank you for your support in bringing the South Hill Match Game to life! Due to low ticket sales, we will be postponing our game until February 13th, 2026.
Keep an eye out - this means more chances to play, and more ways to uplift our next set of 2025-2026 graduates!
August 7, 2025 at 7:28 PM
Join us August 9th at 6:00 PM for South Hill's Match Game! We are still looking for contestants! Just call our Box Office at 434-262-4170 or email [email protected] if you are 18 years or older to play!
July 28, 2025 at 1:48 PM
Meeting Reminder!
Free and open to all kids 2nd through 12th grade, join them tomorrow and nerd out about all things theatre - from plans to theatre games.
July 24, 2025 at 1:27 PM
Join us this Sunday, June 8th from 3 - 5 PM at the Colonial Center for the Performing Arts for an afternoon of poetry, music, and more! This event is free to attend, share, and/or listen.

To register, call (434) 262-4170
June 3, 2025 at 4:19 PM
Join us on May 3rd at 7 PM to see LANDSLIDE—A TRIBUTE TO FLEETWOOD MAC live on the Earl O. Horne Auditorium stage here in South Hill!

Tickets are available in the Box Office by walk-in or by calling (434) 262-4170, or online at:
ci.ovationtix.com/36101/produc...
April 29, 2025 at 1:28 PM
Gather the family and join us Friday, June 13th for a night of popcorn, candy, soda, and the cub - the myth - the legend: Mufasa!

Tickets are now on sale both online and through the Box Office.
April 23, 2025 at 4:54 PM
Gather the family and join us Friday, June 13th for a night of popcorn, candy, soda and the cub - the myth - the legend: Mufasa!
Tickets are now on sale both online and through the Box Office.
April 23, 2025 at 4:52 PM
Come at join the L.Y.N.X. Drama Club kids at their April Meeting - free to all kids from 2nd to 12th grade - this Friday, April 25th, at 4PM!
April 22, 2025 at 3:25 PM
We will be closed all day Friday, April 18th, but reopen again Monday morning at 8:30AM!
April 17, 2025 at 7:54 PM
Join artist Karen Terry in this Thursday's workshop, Creating Using Heavy Acrylics! We will use a brush and a palette knife. This workshop is free, but spaces are limited. Call our Box Office at (434)262-4170 to register.
April 16, 2025 at 1:20 PM
Join the LYNX (Learning Youth New eXperiences) Drama Club this Friday, April 11 at 5 PM in the green room through the Actor's Entrance and join kids from 2nd to 12th grade in discussing plans, organizing events, and end on the stage playing theatre games until it is time for pick up.
April 8, 2025 at 4:59 PM
Looking for your next audition? Want to take to the stage but don't quite have the commitment for a full production? We have two shows with less than a week of rehearsals, and a musical on the way!

Bluetooth and CD capabilities are available for use during auditions.
April 8, 2025 at 4:01 PM
RSVP for your free workshop through the Box Office in person or calling (434) 262-4170. The workshops are both Thursday, April 17th from 6PM-8PM. Working with Heavy Acrylics and Working with Watercolors with Karen Terry, and Theatre 101: No Small Parts with Kathryn Madarasz.
April 4, 2025 at 6:53 PM
Spring Into Poetry with your Colonial Family on Sunday, April 13th from 3PM-5Pm and share a favorite poem or even recite an original piece! Registration is required, so make sure to RSVP through the Box Office by calling (434) 262-4170 or by stopping by and letting us know in person.
April 4, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Come join the L.Y.N.X. Drama Club Friday, April 11th at 5 PM in the Green Room through the Actor's Entrance.
April 1, 2025 at 1:26 PM
Happy World Theatre Day! We are so happy to celebrate the stage and performing arts with our community!
What show/role would you love to see/be in?
March 27, 2025 at 12:56 PM
Did you happen to catch ONCE UPON A MATTRESS last weekend? If so, we'd love to hear your thoughts and take aways from the show!
March 26, 2025 at 2:37 PM
Join our theatrical family and sponsor a show, revue, or even a one night event! You and/or your business can make a big difference in bringing live theater to the community!
March 25, 2025 at 3:58 PM